| Guðmundur Kristjánsson | |
| Fullname: | Guðmundur Ágúst Kristjánsson |
| Birth Date: | 7 October 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in |
| Residence: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| College: | East Tennessee State University |
| Yearpro: | 2016 |
| Tour: | European Tour |
| Extour: | Challenge Tour Nordic Golf League |
| Prowins: | 3 |
Guðmundur Ágúst Kristjánsson (born 7 October 1992) is an Icelandic professional golfer and European Tour player.[1]
Kristjánsson grew up in Reykjavík, Iceland. He won the Icelandic Junior Matchplay Championship in 2005, 2007, 2008, and 2009, and in 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2010 he won the Icelandic Junior Strokeplay Championship.
He played his first event abroad in 2007 when he was 14, and three years later he won the Duke of York Young Champions Trophy at Royal St George's Golf Club in England.[2]
Kristjánsson attended college at East Tennessee State University between 2012 and 2016, and played golf with the East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's golf team.[3] He roomed with Adrian Meronk and won multiple times, and represented the school in the NCAA National Championship. He turned professional after graduating with a degree in Physics in 2016.[1]
Kristjánsson joined the Nordic Golf League in 2017. In 2019 he won three events and earned promotion to the Challenge Tour.[4] [1]
In his rookie year on the Challenge Tour, he finished fifth at the Northern Ireland Open, and became the highest ranked Icelandic golfer on the Official World Golf Ranking, as he overtook Haraldur Magnús.[5]
In 2022, he tied for 3rd at the Vierumäki Finnish Challenge.[6] He also came through the European Tour Qualifying School to earn a spot on the European Tour for 2023.[1]
Source:
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Feb 2019 | Mediter Real Estate Masters | −12 (64-70-66=200) | 3 strokes |  Jarand Ekeland Arnøy | |
| 2 | 15 Jun 2019 | PGA Championship | −9 (67-67-70=204) | Shared title with Christian Bæch Christensen | ||
| 3 | 12 Jul 2019 | Svea Leasing Open | −16 (66-67-67=200) | 4 strokes |  Jonathan Ågren | |
Amateur
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