Kurt Shun Kitayama is an American professional golfer who plays on the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) Tour.
Kurt won the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open in December 2018 and the Oman Open in March 2019 on the European Tour.
Where Is golfer Kurt Kitayama from?
Kitayama was born on January 13, 1993 (29 years) in Chico, California, United States. Chico is about 87 miles north of Sacramento.
Kurt graduated from Chico High School in 2011. Although he was only 5–6 tall, he was the Senior co-captain and starting point guard on the basketball team.
He led the Panthers to a 27–2 record and the 2011 California Northern Section Title.
Is Kurt Kitayama Japanese?
Kurt may have the height and looks of a Japanese but he was born and raised as a citizen of America.
He identifies himself as a complete American. Kurt has been playing professionally since 2015.
His older brother Daniel, played golf in 2007–2008 at the University of Hawaii at Hilo and partly influenced Kurt’s decision to be a professional golfer.
