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2008 Summary
International Events
- Team Canada finishes T9 at Men’s World Amateur Team Championship
- Team Canada finishes 4th at Women’s World Amateur Team Championship
- Riley Wheeldon – team champion (along with former national team member Eugene Wong) at Callaway Junior World Championship
- Nick Taylor – T2 at NCAA Division 1 finals; round of 32 at U.S. Men’s Amateur
- Jennifer Kirby – T4 at U.S. Junior Girls Championship
- Stephanie Sherlock – round of 16 at U.S. and British Women’s Amateur; T5 at NCAA Division 1 finals
- Kira Meixner – round of 16 at U.S. and British Women’s Amateur
- Graham Hill – quarter-finals at U.S. Men’s Amateur
- Matt Hill – round of 32 at U.S. Men’s Amateur
Canadian Championships
- Kira Meixner – B.C. Women’s Amateur champion
- Sue Kim – B.C. Junior Girls champion
- Jennifer Kirby – Ontario Junior Girls Amateur champion
- Nicole Vandermade – Ontario Women’s champion
- Maude-Aimee LeBlanc – Quebec Women’s Amateur champion
- Mathieu Rivard – Quebec Junior Boys champion
Professional Events
- Sue Kim – two CN Canadian Women’s Tour victories; qualified for CN Canadian Women’s Open
- Stephanie Sherlock – one CN Canadian Women’s Tour win; qualified for CN Canadian Women’s Open
- Nick Taylor – qualified for U.S. Open; finished T53 at RBC Canadian Open
- Kira Meixner – qualified for CN Canadian Women’s Open
- Maude-Aimée LeBlanc – qualified for CN Canadian Women’s Open
- Michael Knight – qualified for RBC Canadian Open
2008 News & Results
Stephanie Sherlock and Nick Taylor Named Top Amateur Golfers in 2008
December 10, 2008
Kira Meixner earns a spot on Duramed FUTURES Tour, the LPGA’s developmental tour
November 7, 2008
Canada Finishes Tied for Ninth at World Amateur Team Championship
October 19, 2008
Canada Finishes Fourth at Women’s World Amateur Team Championship
October 11, 2008
RCGA Names Nick Taylor, Jordan Irwin And David Markle to 2008 World Amateur Golf Team
August 28, 2008
RCGA Names Kira Meixner, Stephanie Sherlock and Maude-Aimee LeBlanc to 2008 World Amateur Golf Team
August 21, 2008
National Team Members Advance At 2008 U.S. Amateur Championship
August 20, 2008
Fifteen Canadians Compete at 2008 CN Canadian Women’s Open
August 17, 2008
Four Team Canada Members in Final Field For 2008 CN Canadian Women’s Open
August 6, 2008
Canadians Head South To Compete At U.S. Amateur Championships
August 5, 2008
Maude-Aimée LeBlanc and Sue Kim Tie for 4th at 2008 Royale Cup Canadian Women’s Amateur Championship
August 1, 2008
Nick Taylor Finishes 2008 RBC Canadian Open as Low Amateur
July 27, 2008
Pengrowth Announces Investment in Team Canada as part of RBC Canadian Open Tournament Week
July 22, 2008
National Team Members Shine at Provincial Championships
July 15, 2008
Stephanie Sherlock Wins CN Canadian Women’s Tour Stop in Winnipeg
June 24, 2008
LeBlanc, Meixner Finish in Top 10 at Ladies British Amateur Open
June 15, 2008
Four Team Canada Members Advance at Ladies British Open Amateur Championship
June 12, 2008
Sue Kim Claims Second Straight Win on CN Canadian Women’s Tour
June 3, 2008
Nick Taylor Wins Sectional Qualifier to Advance to 2008 US Open
June 3, 2008
17-year old Sue Kim Becomes First Amateur to Win On CN Canadian Women’s Tour
May 23, 2008
Wheeldon and Lee-Bentham Capture CN Future Links Pacific Championship
May 4, 2008
Stephanie Sherlock Breaks Records at Sun Belt Conference
April 25, 2008
Team Canada Finishes 3rd at Toyota Junior Golf World Regional Qualifyer
April 22, 2008
National Development Girls’ Team Members Claim Top Four Spots at Mission Hills Gary Player Classic
April 15, 2008
National Women’s Developmental Team Members Dominate Future Collegians World Tour Stop
April 8, 2008
Mathieu Rivard Finishes Tied for Third at NCAA Event
March 24, 2008