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Wes Heffernan
Personal information
Born (1977-03-07) 7 March 1977 (age 48)
Height6 ft 01 in (1.85 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
Sporting nationality Canada
ResidenceCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Career
CollegeMount Royal College
University of Calgary
Turned professional2000
Current tourCanadian Tour
Professional wins14
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. Open71: 2011
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Wes Heffernan (born 7 March 1977) is a Canadian professional golfer.

Early life and amateur career

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In 1977, Heffernan was born in Calgary, Alberta. He attended Mount Royal College and the University of Calgary.

In 2000, Heffernan won the Alberta Amateur Championship a year after he finished runner-up in the Canadian Amateur Championship.

Professional career

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In 2000, Heffernan turned professional at the Bell Canadian Open. In 2006, he recorded his first victory on the Canadian Tour at the Casino de Montreal Open for the Players Championship. He would add three more wins after that between 2007 and 2008.

Heffernan has won the Alberta Open seven times: in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2018, and 2024.[1]

Heffernan has played in two major championships: the 2001 U.S. Open and the 2011 U.S. Open. At the 2011 event, Heffernan's back nine in the second round of 5-under-par (31) allowed him to make his first cut in a major.

In 2022, Heffernan won the 100th playing of the BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada. It was held at Beacon Hall Golf Club in Aurora, Ontario.

Amateur wins

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Professional wins (14)

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Canadian Tour wins (4)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 Aug 6, 2006 Casino de Montreal Open −18 (66-63-69-72=270) Playoff United States Brock Mackenzie
2 Apr 22, 2007 Northern California Classic −16 (70-66-65-67=268) 1 stroke United States John Ellis, United States Joseph Lanza
3 May 13, 2007 River Nayarit Classic −18 (71-62-65-68=266) 5 strokes United States Anthony Rodriguez, Canada Adam Speirs
4 Jul 20, 2008 Canadian Tour Players Cup −14 (69-67-68-66=270) 1 stroke Canada Dustin Risdon

Other wins (10)

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  • 2006 Alberta Open
  • 2007 Alberta Open
  • 2008 Alberta Open
  • 2011 Alberta Open
  • 2012 Alberta Open
  • 2018 Alberta Open
  • 2019 PGA Assistants' Championship of Canada
  • 2022 BetRegal PGA Championship of Canada
  • 2024 Alberta Open, PGA Assistants' Championship of Canada

Results in major championships

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Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT 71
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

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Amateur

Professional

References

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  1. ^ "Wes Heffernan wins 7th Alberta Open Title". Alberta Golf. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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