Jason Day was ranked World Number 1 in the World Golf Ranking for the first time in September 2015.
Day first entered the world’s top 10 in June 2011, reaching ninth after being runner-up at the US Open. Day won his maiden WGC title, the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, in February 2014, and would win it again in 2016.
Jason Day nationality: Where is Jason Day originally from?
Day is from Beaudesert, Australia.
With his 2016 victory, he became the WGC Match Play’s only multiple winners, joining Tiger Woods and Geoff Ogilvy. He went on to win his first major championship in the 2015 PGA Championship, shooting a record 20 shots under par and rising to third in the global rankings.
On October 21, 2019, Day defeated Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and Hideki Matsuyama to win The Challenge: Japan Skins.
Day was a captain’s choice for the Presidents Cup International team but withdrew due to a back ailment. An Byeong-hun took his position.
