Shaun Patrick Norris (born 14 May 1982) is a South African professional golfer.
Career Norris plays on the Sunshine Tour where he has won twice. He won the inaugural Africa Open in 2008 and the Nashua Masters in 2011.Norris wins Nashua Masters by 1
After graduating from qualifying school, he also began playing in the European Tour in 2011. He has also played on the Asian Tour and the Japan Golf Tour, winning five times, including the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills in 2017. He also won the Japan Open Golf Championship in 2021.
In March 2022, Norris claimed his first European Tour win at the Steyn City Championship, a co-sanctioned European and Sunshine Tour event. He shot rounds of 64 and 62 on the way to beating Dean Burmester by three shots. In May, Norris claimed the Sunshine Tour Order of Merit for the 2021–22 season.
In December 2024, Norris won the season-ending Golf Nippon Series JT Cup for his seventh on the Japan Golf Tour. Two weeks later, he won the Alfred Dunhill Championship for his second European Tour victory.
Professional wins (15) European Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up120 Mar 2022Steyn City Championship1−25 (64-62-67-70=263)3 strokes Dean Burmester215 Dec 2024(2025 season)Alfred Dunhill Championship1−13 (67-70-71-67=275)1 stroke Marcus Kinhult, John Parry, Ryan van Velzen 1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour
European Tour playoff record (0–2) No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result12025Joburg Open Calum Hill, Jacques KruyswijkHill won with par on second extra hole22025Alfred Dunhill Championship Jayden SchaperLost to eagle on first extra hole
Japan Golf Tour wins (9) Legend Flagship events (1) Japan majors (3) Other Japan Golf Tour (6) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up17 Feb 2016Leopalace21 Myanmar Open1−24 (66-66-61-71=264)4 strokes Park Jun-won, Azuma Yano24 Jun 2017Japan Golf Tour ChampionshipMori Building Cup Shishido Hills−13 (67-72-68-64=271)4 strokes Seungsu Han34 Nov 2018Heiwa PGM Championship−14 (68-65-69=202)1 stroke Daisuke Kataoka44 Nov 2019Tokai Classic−9 (68-69-66-72=275)1 stroke Shota Akiyoshi, Ryuko Tokimatsu523 May 2021Golf Partner Pro-Am Tournament−21 (60-68-68-63=259)Playoff Tomoharu Otsuki, Scott Vincent617 Oct 2021Japan Open Golf Championship−19 (67-64-64-70=265)4 strokes Yuta Ikeda71 Dec 2024Golf Nippon Series JT Cup−12 (67-68-65-68=268)2 strokes Naoyuki Kataoka815 Jun 2025Hana Bank Invitational2−18 (66-69-69-66=270)Playoff Yusuke Sakamoto931 May 2026Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open−24 (63-69-67-65=264)5 strokes Ryutaro Nagano, Ren Yonezawa 1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour 2Co-sanctioned by the Korean Tour
Japan Golf Tour playoff record (2–1) No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result12019ANA Open Yosuke Asaji, Seungsu Han, Terumichi Kakazu, Ryuko TokimatsuAsaji won with birdie on first extra hole22021Golf Partner Pro-Am Tournament Tomoharu Otsuki, Scott VincentWon with par on second extra holeOtsuki eliminated by par on first hole32025Hana Bank Invitational Yusuke SakamotoWon with birdie on second extra hole
Asian Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up111 Oct 2015Yeangder Tournament Players Championship1−12 (68-68-68=204)2 strokes Miguel Tabuena27 Feb 2016Leopalace21 Myanmar Open2−24 (66-66-61-71=264)4 strokes Park Jun-won, Azuma Yano 1Co-sanctioned by the Taiwan PGA Tour 2Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour
Sunshine Tour wins (4) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up110 Feb 2008Africa Open−13 (68-69-70-68=275)6 strokes Nic Henning26 Nov 2011Nashua Masters−9 (68-73-65-65=271)1 stroke Tyrone Mordt320 Mar 2022Steyn City Championship1−25 (64-62-67-70=263)3 strokes Dean Burmester415 Dec 2024Alfred Dunhill Championship1−13 (67-70-71-67=275)1 stroke Marcus Kinhult, John Parry, Ryan van Velzen 1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour
Sunshine Tour playoff record (0–2) No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result12025Joburg Open Calum Hill, Jacques KruyswijkHill won with par on second extra hole22025Alfred Dunhill Championship Jayden SchaperLost to eagle on first extra hole
Tarheel Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up114 Jul 2007Southern Open−20 (63-66-67=196)4 strokes Matt Cannon, William McGirt
Results in major championships Results not in chronological order in 2020. Tournament2017 2018Masters TournamentU.S. OpenThe Open ChampionshipT62T61PGA Championship Tournament20192020202120222023202420252026Masters TournamentPGA ChampionshipCUTCUTT71U.S. OpenCUTCUTThe Open ChampionshipCUTNTCUTCUTCUTT53
CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied NT = no tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic
Results in World Golf Championships Tournament 2017 2018 2019 2020Championship71T37Match PlayNT1Invitational71T75ChampionsNT1 1Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
NT = No tournament "T" = Tied
Team appearances Amateur Eisenhower Trophy (representing South Africa): 2002
See also 2010 European Tour Qualifying School graduates
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