Paul Gow

For the Australian rules footballer, see Paul Gow (footballer).

Paul Gow
Personal information
Full name	Paul Gow
Born	(1970-11-10) 10 November 1970 (age 54) Sydney, Australia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sporting nationality	Australia
Residence	Sydney, Australia
Spouse	Cherie
Career
Turned professional	1993
Current tour(s)	PGA Tour of Australasia
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour Nationwide Tour
Professional wins	4
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia	1
Korn Ferry Tour	3
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	CUT: 2000, 2002
The Open Championship	DNP

Paul Gow (born 10 November 1970) is an Australian professional golfer.

Gow was born in Sydney, Australia. He turned professional in 1993.

Gow has won three times on the Nationwide Tour, once in 1997, once in 2000, and once in 2006. He has never won on the PGA Tour, but he did come close when he lost in a playoff to Jeff Sluman at the 2001 B.C. Open.

Gow is 0-for-3 in playoffs on the Nationwide Tour, all of which were lost during the 2004 season, in which he finished 11th on the final money list.

Professional wins (4)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	20 Feb 2000	Canon Challenge	−16 (68-68-67-69=272)	1 stroke	Kenny Druce

Nationwide Tour wins (3)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	24 Aug 1997	Nike Permian Basin Open	−21 (68-69-65-65=267)	2 strokes	Steve Lamontagne
2	9 Jul 2000	Buy.com Hershey Open	−3 (72-68-70-71=281)	1 stroke	Paul Claxton
3	23 Apr 2006	Athens Regional Foundation Classic	−21 (64-67-67-69=267)	3 strokes	Craig Lile

Nationwide Tour playoff record (0–3)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent(s)	Result
1	2004	BMW Charity Pro-Am	Ryuji Imada	Lost to birdie on fifth extra hole
2	2004	SAS Carolina Classic	Chris Anderson, Jason Buha, Brendan Jones	Anderson won with par on eighth extra hole Buha and Gow eliminated by birdie on first hole
3	2004	Reese's Cup Classic	Ben Bates	Lost to par on eighth extra hole

Playoff record

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2001	B.C. Open	Jeff Sluman	Lost to birdie on second extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament	2000	2001	2002
U.S. Open	CUT		CUT

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
Note: Gow only played in the U.S. Open.

Team appearances

Amateur

• Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches (representing New South Wales): 1989 (winners), 1990 (winners), 1991 (winners), 1992 (winners), 1993

Professional

• World Cup (representing Australia): 1999

Media career

Gow joined Fox Sports following his retirement from playing becoming the host of The Golf Show, On Par with Paul Gow,^[1] Your Golf Show, Tour the Greens,^[2] Getting A Round In,^[3] and How Good Is Golf with co-host Bree Laughlin.^[4]

See also

• 2000 Buy.com Tour graduates
• 2004 Nationwide Tour graduates
• 2006 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

References

1. https://tvtonight.com.au/2016/08/fox-sports-adds-new-golf-shows.html ^{[bare URL]}
2. https://howgoodisgolf.com/tvshow-category/tour-the-greens/ ^{[bare URL]}
3. https://howgoodisgolf.com/tvshow-category/getting-a-round-in/ ^{[bare URL]}
4. https://howgoodisgolf.com/ ^{[bare URL]}

External links

• Official website
• Paul Gow at the PGA Tour official site
• Paul Gow at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
• Paul Gow at the Official World Golf Ranking official site