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Yohann Benson 
Height: 5'8
Weight: 160
Birthdate: December, 1981
Resides:
Harmony, Florida, United States
University: Gerald Godin
Biography:
Finished T-8 at the 2010 ATB Financial Classic... His best season on the Canadian Tour came in 2009 with three Top 10s: a T-3 at the City of Surrey Invitational, T-6 at the Saskatchewan Open, and T-10 at the Montreal Open... Matched course record with a 62 at the Times Colonist Open... Lost his card in 2008 but regained exempt status at the 2008 Fall Qualifying School... Qualified for the 2008 U.S. Open... Shot 77-69-75-73-294 at the 2007 Fall Qualifying School to earn non-exempt status for 2008... A T-4 result at the 2006 Fall Qualifying School gave him exempt status for 2007... Has also played on the Tarheel, Gateway, Minor League, Nationwide, and Hooters tours... Has 3 other professional golf victories (2009 Harmony Golf Classic, 2007 Abacoa Shootout, and 2006 Piedmont Series Open)... Tarheel Tour Rookie of the Year in 2005... Placed 4th at the 2004 Canadian Amateur... Nickname is ‘Yogi’... Rabid New York Yankees and Montreal Canadiens fan.
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