California State Fair Championship
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The California State Fair Men’s Amateur Championship is one of the most prestigious amateur golf tournaments in the western United States. It is contested over 54 holes of stroke play (three rounds, 18 holes each day). After 36 holes, the field is cut to the low 45 scores and ties. Entry is limited to 156 players—84 spots reserved for exempt players and the remaining 60 filled via qualifying. Qualification paths include exemption criteria based on WAGR, junior tour standings, and performance in other competitive events; non-exempt players may also gain entry through qualifying tournaments.
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Date | Course | Winner | Winning Score | Power | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 - Sep 1, 2025 | Alister MacKenzie GC @ Haggin Oaks | Ethan Gao (-15) | -15 | 15.94 | See Results |
| Aug 31 - Sep 2, 2024 | Alister MacKenzie GC @ Haggin Oaks | Emil Nielsen (-12) | -12 | 16.24 | See Results |
Results
2025
Scoring Averages
-0.63Tournament
71.96R1
71.18R2
70.60R3
Round Stats
3.83Birdies or Better
3.01Bogeys or Worse
3.15Par 3s
4.02Par 4s
4.70Par 5s
Finish | Name | Score to Par | Total | R1 | R2 | R3 | SG vs Field | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Gao | -15 | 201 | 67 | 66 | 68 | +4.25 | 10.75 |
| T2 | Luke Dugger | -13 | 203 | 69 | 66 | 68 | +3.58 | 8.16 |
| T2 | Taylor Knoll | -13 | 203 | 68 | 69 | 66 | +3.58 | 8.16 |
| 4 | Kavi Marez | -12 | 204 | 69 | 67 | 68 | +3.25 | 6.39 |
| T5 | Jaden Hunter | -11 | 205 | 67 | 71 | 67 | +2.91 | 5.90 |
| T5 | Tucker Sweeney | -11 | 205 | 71 | 65 | 69 | +2.91 | 5.90 |
| T7 | Kyle Dougherty | -10 | 206 | 69 | 67 | 70 | +2.58 | 5.31 |
| T7 | Zach Mate | -10 | 206 | 70 | 66 | 70 | +2.58 | 5.31 |
| T7 | Von Wasson | -10 | 206 | 72 | 65 | 69 | +2.58 | 5.31 |
| T10 | Calder Overfelt | -9 | 207 | 70 | 65 | 72 | +2.25 | 4.74 |
| T10 | Michael Weaver | -9 | 207 | 69 | 68 | 70 | +2.25 | 4.74 |
| T10 | Chris Bettencourt | -9 | 207 | 70 | 67 | 70 | +2.25 | 4.74 |
| T10 | Kevin Hollomon | -9 | 207 | 72 | 67 | 68 | +2.25 | 4.74 |
| T10 | Domingo Jojola | -9 | 207 | 69 | 68 | 70 | +2.25 | 4.74 |
| T15 | Kush Arora | -8 | 208 | 70 | 68 | 70 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Louis Pilod | -8 | 208 | 72 | 69 | 67 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Charlie Berridge | -8 | 208 | 66 | 71 | 71 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Reese Sato | -8 | 208 | 73 | 63 | 72 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Matthew Miyamoto | -8 | 208 | 72 | 65 | 71 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Nolan Kuszyk | -8 | 208 | 68 | 68 | 72 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Jack Hayden | -8 | 208 | 68 | 68 | 72 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T15 | Jack Jarvis | -8 | 208 | 72 | 68 | 68 | +1.91 | 4.05 |
| T23 | Trenton Stuart | -7 | 209 | 68 | 74 | 67 | +1.58 | 3.48 |
| T23 | Max Thomas | -7 | 209 | 70 | 69 | 70 | +1.58 | 3.48 |
| T25 | Jack Blinderman | -6 | 210 | 70 | 72 | 68 | +1.25 | 3.39 |
| T25 | Trevor Cox | -6 | 210 | 72 | 68 | 70 | +1.25 | 3.39 |
| T25 | Cooper Greenwood | -6 | 210 | 66 | 69 | 75 | +1.25 | 3.39 |
| T25 | Dylan Van Ostrand | -6 | 210 | 69 | 70 | 71 | +1.25 | 3.39 |
| T29 | Landon Abalateo | -5 | 211 | 72 | 68 | 71 | +0.91 | 3.22 |
| T29 | Max Margolis | -5 | 211 | 69 | 68 | 74 | +0.91 | 3.22 |
| T29 | Ryan Calcagno | -5 | 211 | 73 | 67 | 71 | +0.91 | 3.22 |
| T29 | Ivan Sablan | -5 | 211 | 69 | 72 | 70 | +0.91 | 3.22 |
| T29 | Eddie Zhang | -5 | 211 | 73 | 70 | 68 | +0.91 | 3.22 |
| T29 | Chanhee Ryu | -5 | 211 | 73 | 69 | 69 | +0.91 | 3.22 |
| T35 | Graham Martin | -4 | 212 | 71 | 70 | 71 | +0.58 | 2.95 |
| T35 | Jake Bettencourt | -4 | 212 | 73 | 70 | 69 | +0.58 | 2.95 |
| T35 | Louis Grizot | -4 | 212 | 70 | 71 | 71 | +0.58 | 2.95 |
| T35 | Charlie Bundy | -4 | 212 | 70 | 73 | 69 | +0.58 | 2.95 |
| T35 | Leo Metzger | -4 | 212 | 70 | 72 | 70 | +0.58 | 2.95 |
| T40 | Benjamin Friedman | -3 | 213 | 69 | 74 | 70 | +0.25 | 2.78 |
| T40 | Eduardo Tapper | -3 | 213 | 69 | 71 | 73 | +0.25 | 2.78 |
| T40 | Ethan Alred | -3 | 213 | 76 | 67 | 70 | +0.25 | 2.78 |
| T43 | John McCord | -2 | 214 | 68 | 75 | 71 | -0.09 | 2.67 |
| T43 | Luke Harrison | -2 | 214 | 68 | 75 | 71 | -0.09 | 2.67 |
| T43 | Ricky Sullivan | -2 | 214 | 70 | 72 | 72 | -0.09 | 2.67 |
| T43 | Ryan Firpo | -2 | 214 | 73 | 70 | 71 | -0.09 | 2.67 |
| T43 | Zachary Tarter | -2 | 214 | 72 | 71 | 71 | -0.09 | 2.67 |
| T48 | Rajvir Bedi | -1 | 215 | 71 | 70 | 74 | -0.42 | 2.52 |
| T48 | Dylan (Bingwen) Ma | -1 | 215 | 69 | 73 | 73 | -0.42 | 2.52 |
| T48 | Josh Ault | -1 | 215 | 72 | 68 | 75 | -0.42 | 2.52 |
| T51 | Zach Adamson | E | 216 | 70 | 73 | 73 | -0.75 | 2.43 |
| T51 | Sihao Cong | E | 216 | 71 | 72 | 73 | -0.75 | 2.43 |
| T53 | Brian Yu | +1 | 217 | 73 | 70 | 74 | -1.09 | 2.37 |
| T53 | Curtis Da Silva | +1 | 217 | 72 | 71 | 74 | -1.09 | 2.37 |
| 55 | Jackson Turner | +3 | 219 | 70 | 73 | 76 | -1.75 | 2.34 |
| CUT | Nathaniel Frink | E | 144 | 77 | 67 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Xihuan Chang | E | 144 | 73 | 71 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Gabriel Smith | E | 144 | 70 | 74 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Mason Benbrook | E | 144 | 74 | 70 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Andrew Creaser | E | 144 | 71 | 73 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Sammy Bermant | E | 144 | 71 | 73 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Ryan Pupach | E | 144 | 74 | 70 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Aidan Sweeney | E | 144 | 71 | 73 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Julian Monas | E | 144 | 71 | 73 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Ryan O'Malley | E | 144 | 71 | 73 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Juan Gonzalez | E | 144 | 71 | 73 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Joey Hayden | E | 144 | 73 | 71 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Daulet Tuleubayev | E | 144 | 72 | 72 | - | -0.43 | 2.31 |
| CUT | Zhenxian Zhang | +1 | 145 | 76 | 69 | - | -0.93 | 2.01 |
| CUT | Reynaldo Rodriguez | +1 | 145 | 73 | 72 | - | -0.93 | 2.01 |
| CUT | Treed Huang | +1 | 145 | 75 | 70 | - | -0.93 | 2.01 |
| CUT | Jai Bahl | +1 | 145 | 72 | 73 | - | -0.93 | 2.01 |
| CUT | Lequan Wang | +1 | 145 | 72 | 73 | - | -0.93 | 2.01 |
| CUT | Zachary Matzke | +1 | 145 | 72 | 73 | - | -0.93 | 2.01 |
| CUT | Adam Barkow | +2 | 146 | 74 | 72 | - | -1.43 | 1.89 |
| CUT | Shaunak Nair | +2 | 146 | 68 | 78 | - | -1.43 | 1.89 |
| CUT | Nick Woo | +2 | 146 | 74 | 72 | - | -1.43 | 1.89 |
| CUT | Jacob Burnett | +2 | 146 | 73 | 73 | - | -1.43 | 1.89 |
| CUT | Everest Williams | +2 | 146 | 75 | 71 | - | -1.43 | 1.89 |
| CUT | Luke Price | +3 | 147 | 72 | 75 | - | -1.93 | 1.82 |
| CUT | Tyler Gerace | +3 | 147 | 75 | 72 | - | -1.93 | 1.82 |
| CUT | Patrick Dumag | +3 | 147 | 73 | 74 | - | -1.93 | 1.82 |
| CUT | Braden Armstrong | +3 | 147 | 78 | 69 | - | -1.93 | 1.82 |
| CUT | Ben Ragland | +4 | 148 | 78 | 70 | - | -2.43 | 1.77 |
| CUT | Grant Burback | +4 | 148 | 72 | 76 | - | -2.43 | 1.77 |
| CUT | Nathan Jetton | +4 | 148 | 74 | 74 | - | -2.43 | 1.77 |
| CUT | Daniel Heo | +4 | 148 | 77 | 71 | - | -2.43 | 1.77 |
| CUT | Blake Whittington | +5 | 149 | 77 | 72 | - | -2.93 | 1.72 |
| CUT | Dylan Meskowsky | +5 | 149 | 74 | 75 | - | -2.93 | 1.72 |
| CUT | Aditya Das | +5 | 149 | 76 | 73 | - | -2.93 | 1.72 |
| CUT | Kyler Ostrom | +6 | 150 | 75 | 75 | - | -3.43 | 1.68 |
| CUT | Zachary Solomon | +6 | 150 | 74 | 76 | - | -3.43 | 1.68 |
| CUT | Lucas Houtzer | +7 | 151 | 76 | 75 | - | -3.93 | 1.65 |
| CUT | Chase Bird | +7 | 151 | 74 | 77 | - | -3.93 | 1.65 |
| CUT | Reid Bulman | +7 | 151 | 78 | 73 | - | -3.93 | 1.65 |
| CUT | Luke Montoya | +7 | 151 | 74 | 77 | - | -3.93 | 1.65 |
| CUT | Eric Morgan | +7 | 151 | 72 | 79 | - | -3.93 | 1.65 |
| CUT | Drue Henry Sanchez | +8 | 152 | 76 | 76 | - | -4.43 | 0.97 |
| CUT | Ryan Gay | +8 | 152 | 74 | 78 | - | -4.43 | 0.97 |
| CUT | Mason Gredvig | +9 | 153 | 76 | 77 | - | -4.93 | 0.87 |
| CUT | Connor Mcinturff | +9 | 153 | 76 | 77 | - | -4.93 | 0.87 |
| CUT | Zacarias Barragan Reidt | +11 | 155 | 79 | 76 | - | -5.93 | 0.67 |
| WD | Ziqin Zhou | - | 72 | 72 | - | - | -0.04 | 0.57 |
| WD | Devesh Sidhu | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.57 |
| WD | Hayden Thill | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.57 |
| WD | Jeff Durston | - | 75 | 75 | - | - | -3.04 | 0.57 |
| NS | Sean-Karl Dobson | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.57 |