Joel Kribel

Joel Kribel

Born: January 27, 1977
Age: 47
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Biography

Joel Kribel (born January 27, 1977) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Web.com Tour, PGA Tour Canada, and Gateway Tour.

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Amateur career

Kribel was born in Pleasanton, California. As a junior golfer, Kribel was a member of the Castlewood Country Club Junior Golf Program, a program that produced several professional golfers including Paula Creamer, Dana Dormann, Pat Hurst, and Todd Fischer. He attended Amador Valley High School, won two NCGA Northern California High School Boys Individual Championships, and went on to play his collegiate golf at Stanford University where he was a teammate of Tiger Woods.

At Stanford, Kribel was a 4-time NCAA All-American, was named 1st team all Pac-10 Conference four times, and was Pac-10 Player of the Year in 1999. He was also a member of the United States team in the 1997 Walker Cup.

As an amateur, Kribel won the 1996 Western Amateur and was the runner-up in the 1997 U.S. Amateur, falling to Matt Kuchar 2 & 1. In the 1998 U.S. Amateur, Kribel won medalist honors shooting a 4-under-par 136.

Professional career

Kribel turned professional after graduating from Stanford in 1999. In 2002, Kribel played on the 2002 Buy.com Tour, which is now the Web.com Tour, and earned his 2003 PGA Tour card by finishing in a tie for 11th at the 2002 PGA Qualifying School tournament. His best finish on the PGA Tour was 4th place at the 2004 John Deere Classic, and his best finish on the Web.com Tour was 2nd place at the 2002 Hershey Open. Kribel also played on several other professional golf tours, including the Gateway Tour and PGA Tour Canada, and in 2009, Kribel won the Gateway Tour Desert Winter #1 Tournament.

Kribel resides in Phoenix, Arizona.

Amateur wins (2)

  • 1996 Western Amateur, Pacific Northwest Amateur

Professional wins (1)

Gateway Tour wins (1)

  • 2009 Desert Winter Tournament #1

Results in major championships

Tournament 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Masters Tournament DNP 45 DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open CUT CUT DNP DNP CUT
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut

[ Source: Wikipedia ]


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