Six Finalists named for Player of the Year Awards
Six New South Wales golfers have been recognised as finalists in the Outstanding Male and Female Amateur Player of the Year categories at the NSW Golf Industry Awards to be held later this month.
Jye Pickin
Date of Birth: 7 September 2000
Home Club(s): Avondale and Charlestown
Coach: Ryan Smith
Member: 2018 NSW Men’s Team
Golf NSW HP Squad
Most memorable golfing moment:
Winning 2018 NSW junior championships at Charlestown GC
Career low round:
63 ( 9 under) Charlestown.
Favourite sporting team:
The Newcastle Knights.
Favourite player:
Adam Scott
Favourite food:
Spaghetti Bolognese.
Your most inspiring sportsperson or individual and why:
Anthony Joshua (British boxer). Simply the way he trains so hard & tries to improve everyday makes him someone to look up to
What would you serve for the Champions dinner if you won the Masters? Spaghetti Bolognese
Who would be your ideal dinner partner and why:
Have to be Tiger Woods to talk all things golf.
What do you like to do when you are not playing golf:
Go to the gym, go to the beach with friends & wakeboarding
Who has been the biggest influence on your golf career to date and why:
Ryan Smith my coach and all the JNJG staff who have helped me since I first started playing JNJG events when I was 12 years old.
What is your most important golfing superstition?
Have the exact same warm up & practice routine before every round of golf I play.
PastResults
2019
NSW Men’s State Team Representative
2018
NSW Junior Champion
Captain of the NSW Boys Team
Representative Asia-Pacific Junior Championship
Competed in the AVJennings NSW Open
2017
NSW Boys Team Represntative and Captain.
2016
7th place Australian Junior Championships
Representative Asia-Pacific Junior Championship
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