Thomas Detry is from Uccle, Belgium.
Thomas Detry was born on the 13th of January 1993 in Uccle, Belgium.
He started playing golf at age 5. He also played tennis and field hockey.
He began competing in international golf tournaments at age 13
Thomas won the Dutch Junior Open in 2009 at age 16.
He represented Belgium in various amateur team events, including the 2010 Junior Ryder Cup
Thomas was a highly ranked amateur golfer before turning professional. He reached #5 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.
He was named the best Belgian amateur golfer in 2013 and 2015.
As an amateur he won the 2009 Riverwoods Junior Open, 2010 Belgian National Juniors, 2011 Grand Prix AFG, 2011 King's Prize, Belgium National Match Play, 2012 Championnat de Ligue Amateur, Grand Prix AFG, 2013 European Challenge Trophy (individual), 2013 Belgian International Amateur, 2013 Wolf Run Intercollegiate, 2014 Sagamore Fall Preview, 2015 Louisiana Classics, 2015 Boilermaker Invitational and 2016 Big Ten Championship.
Thomas attended the University of Illinois from 2012-2016.
He was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2013 and Big Ten Golfer of the Year in 2015.
Thomas turned professional in June 2016.
Thomas Detry won the 2016 Bridgestone Challenge with a total score of 259 (-29). Runer up was Thriston Lawrence 12 strokes behind.
He tied for 4th at the 2024 PGA Championship. He tied for 14th at the 2024 US Open.
Thomas represented Belgium at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (T22 finish).
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