Matt Fitzpatrick Parents: Meet Russell Fitzpatrick And Susan Fitzpatrick

Matthew Thomas Fitzpatrick (Matt Fitzpatrick) is a professional golfer.

Fitzpatrick won the 2012 Boys Amateur Championship at Notts Golf Club (Hollinwell) and made the cut at the 2013 Open Championship, finishing as low amateur, winning The Silver Medal.

Later in 2013, Fitzpatrick won the U.S. Amateur, which earned him invitations to the 2014 Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, and Open Championship provided he remained an amateur.

The U.S. Amateur win took him to the top of the World Amateur Golf Ranking which earned him the Mark H. McCormack Medal.

Fitzpatrick’s biggest achievements as an amateur was winning the 2013 U.S. Amateur and his first professional win was in the 2015 British Masters.

Matt Fitzpatrick Parents

Who are Matt Fitzpatrick parents? Matt was born on 1 September 1994 to parents Russell Fitzpatrick and Susan Fitzpatrick.

Matt has not divulged much information about his parents. However, that notwithstanding, his parents have been very supportive of his career.

Matt’s dad is a bank manager.

Matt is not the only child of his parents as he has a younger brother Alex Fitzpatrick, who is an amateur golfer attending Wake Forest University in North Carolina.

His younger brother Alex played in the 2019 Walker Cup.

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