
Q&A with Deon Germishuys
Deon Germishuys will be participating in the inaugural Bridge Fund Managers Junior Series tournament at Royal Cape Golf Club
Player Profile: Deon Germishuys
Date of birth: 22/10/1999 (17)
Golf Club: Strand
Handicap: +3
Union: Western Province
Earliest golfing highlight: Winning US Kids European Championship in 2011
Biggest golfing achievement: Winning SA Boys U19 Stroke play event in 2016 at Bloemfontein
Other notable golfing achievements: Representing the South African Team in Chicago Illinois in 2007 in the World Youth Team Challenge
Do you intend following a golfing career after school: Specify: Yes – to turn pro
Outside of golf how do you spend your free time: Spending time with my family and watching sport on TV (mainly golf)
Advice to kids starting out in golf: Start early – it gives you more time to develop as a golfer and to learn how to be patient
Fantasy 4 ball: Deon, Rory, Dustin Johnston and Jason Day
Biggest role model: Rory – especially now that he has joined the TaylorMade brand