Joaquin Niemann
Personal Information
Date of Birth
Gender
Male
Height
183.00cm
Weight
69.00kg
About Joaquin Niemann
Joaquin 'Joaco' Niemann is a professional golfer from Chile.
He was born on 7 November 1998, and turned professional in 2018.
Niemann began playing golf at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks, becoming one of the best ranked amateurs in the world.
Career Stats
Major Wins
0
Career Wins
17
Strokes-Gained Putting
-0.06
Strokes Gained Tee to Green
1.34
Driving Accuracy
56.71
Greens in Regulation
67.92
Driving Distance (Yards)
309.10
Latest News and Reviews
LIV Golf
16/04/25
Joaquin Niemann caddie: Who carries the sticks for the LIV Golf star? Here is everything you need to know about experienced looper Gary Matthews.
LIV Golf
26/03/25
Golf fans react to awesome LIV Golf 'Duels Miami' news, a brand new event consisting of LIV Golf superstars and the world's most popular content creators.
LIV Golf
17/03/25
Joaquin Niemann wife: Here is all you need to know about the LIV Golf star’s wife Christina Hellema Puga.
LIV Golf
16/03/25
Joaquin Niemann runs away with a commanding five-shot victory at LIV Golf Singapore, while Sergio Garcia's Fireballs GC win three team events on the bounce.
LIV Golf
16/02/25
LIV Golf star Joaquin Niemann admits Australia has become his "second home" after winning in the country for a second time in 15 months.
US PGA
04/02/25
LIV Golf's Joaquin Niemann, who got invited to the 2025 Masters, has also been invited to play in the PGA Championship.
The Masters
08/01/25
Fred Ridley, chairman of Augusta National, has confirmed Denmark's Nicolai Hojgaard and LIV Golf's Joaquin Niemann have accepted invites to play the 2025 Masters.
LIV Golf
04/12/24
Asian Tour International Series event PIF Saudi International backed by LIV Golf carries a higher OWGR Field Rating than Tiger Woods' Hero World Challenge on the PGA Tour.
LIV Golf
28/11/24
Joaquin Niemann has reiterated his desire to play at least four events on the PGA Tour alongside his LIV Golf schedule.
LIV Golf
24/10/24
LIV Golf League players Joaquin Niemann and Adrian Meronk have confirmed they will play the ABU Dhabi HSBC Championship and the DP World Tour Championship.
LIV Golf
16/09/24
Sergio Garcia believes there could be some form of 'qualification criteria' on LIV Golf to allow players like himself back into the majors.
Presidents Cup
10/09/24
Joaquin Niemann has slammed the exclusion of LIV Golf players from the forthcoming Presidents Cup in Canada, saying it 'sucks' to miss out.
LIV Golf
04/09/24
'LIV Golf is gearing up for our most ambitious season start to date,' Greg Norman claims ahead of next season.
Equipment News
26/07/24
Fireballs, Torque and Stinger Stuburt x LIV fan collections are here and selling fast!
The Open
20/07/24
Joaquin Niemann managed to make the cut at The Open but told a reporter after his second round that it was 'really sad' he almost wasn't at Royal Troon.
US PGA
08/05/24
US PGA Championship 2024: Which LIV Golf players are in the field for the second major of the year at Valhalla Golf Club?
LIV Golf
03/05/24
LIV Golf's Joaquin Niemann says being frozen out of the majors by virtue of his world ranking has made him more determined than ever to win one.
LIV Golf
30/04/24
LIV Golf Singapore prize money: Click here to see how much they are playing for as the breakaway tour heads to Sentosa Golf Club.
Equipment News
08/03/24
Long-term sponsorship will see Fireballs GC, Torque GC and Stinger GC wearing Stuburt apparel.
LIV Golf
08/03/24
Graeme McDowell has confirmed OWGR points were never promised to LIV players, which directly contradicts remarks made by Carlos Ortiz.
LIV Golf
07/03/24
Sergio Garcia Q&A: GolfMagic sits down with the Spaniard to discuss all things LIV Golf, his feelings about the OWGR and keeping The Open dream alive.
LIV Golf
07/03/24
GolfMagic recently got the opportunity to chat to Joaquin Niemann about life on the LIV Golf League, missing the PGA Tour and getting into the majors.
LIV Golf
06/03/24
Jon Rahm thinks Talor Gooch deserves major invites just like Joaquin Niemann, and Bryson DeChambeau agrees with him.
Presidents Cup
05/03/24
International captain Mike Weir confirms LIV Golf League players will remain out of the Presidents Cup.
Full Biography
Joaquin 'Joaco' Niemann is a professional golfer from Chile.
He was born on 7 November 1998, and turned professional in 2018.
Niemann began playing golf at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks, becoming one of the best ranked amateurs in the world.
He held the No.1 spot in the World Amateur Golf Ranking for 44 weeks from May 2017 to April 2018.
Niemann has played on several professional tours, including the Web.com Tour, the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, and the PGA Tour.
The golfer decided to join the LIV Golf League in 2022. He is now the team captain of Torque GC.
Niemann is now widely considered one of the best young talents in the game, and especially on LIV Golf.
Niemann has had considerable success on these tours, winning multiple events and earning a reputation as a talented young golfer with a bright future.
In 2019, Niemann captured his first PGA Tour victory at The Greenbrier Classic, becoming the first player from Chile to win on the PGA Tour.
Niemann captured the Genesis Invitational in 2022, which is a PGA Tour event hosted by Tiger Woods.
He is known for his powerful swing and attacking style of play.