2025-26 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Kim, Josh

Josh Kim
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Danville, Calif.
- High School:
- De La Salle HS
Bio
De La Salle HS / Amateur Golf
Was a three-time Rolex Junior All-American and a two-time AJGA Wyndham Cup Team member (2023, 2025) … was the recipient of the 2025 Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award … in 2025, earned an invitation to The Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, one of junior golf’s most prestigious events … recorded four top-10 finishes in AJGA Invitationals, highlighted by a T-4 at the 2024 Rolex Tournament of Champions at TPC San Antonio (70-70-70-74, -4) and a T-2 at the 2023 Wyndham Invitational at Sedgefield Country Club (66-72-71-69, -2) … has secured multiple junior titles, including the 2024 Bubba Conlee Junior Invitational at Colonial Country Club and the 2023 AJGA Will Lowery Jr. Championship at Carolina Trace Country Club (71-71-69, -5) … has added four additional AJGA Open top-5 finishes, most recently a T-5 at the 2025 Sacramento Junior Championship (68-69-67, -12) … qualified for four straight Boys Junior PGA Championships (2022–2025) and the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills CC … was a four-year varsity standout at De La Salle High School (in Concord, Calif.) … was a two-time MVP who helped lead the program to back-to-back California State Division I team titles in 2022 and 2023 … his high school program also had a runner-up CIF finish in 2024 and a third-place finish in 2025 … individually, captured consecutive CIF North Coast Section titles (2024, 2025), won the 2024 CIF Northern California Championship, and finished co-medalist in 2025 before placing runner-up in a playoff at Berkeley Country Club … placed inside the top 10 at the California State Division I Championship all four years, shooting under par rounds each time – finished fifth in 2022, tied for second in 2023, tied for ninth in 2024 and tied for fourth in 2025 … other notable performances included being runner-up at the 2024 Champions’ National Invitational at Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort (65-70-67, -12), third at the 2023 Silicon Valley Men’s Amateur (70-69, -5), sixth at the 2023 Grapevine Amateur at Silverado CC (69-70-70, -7), and third in stroke play at the 2025 NCGA Amateur Championship at Spyglass Hill GC (72-67, -5).
Personal
Josh Kim was born in Walnut Creek, Calif. … parents are Peter and Gina Kim … has one younger sister, Lauren … has admired Tiger Woods and has tried to model his game after him, because of Woods’ competitive drive and pursuit of excellence … favorite course that he has played is Sage Valley Golf Club located in Graniteville, S.C. … undeclared major.
Was a three-time Rolex Junior All-American and a two-time AJGA Wyndham Cup Team member (2023, 2025) … was the recipient of the 2025 Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award … in 2025, earned an invitation to The Junior Invitational at Sage Valley, one of junior golf’s most prestigious events … recorded four top-10 finishes in AJGA Invitationals, highlighted by a T-4 at the 2024 Rolex Tournament of Champions at TPC San Antonio (70-70-70-74, -4) and a T-2 at the 2023 Wyndham Invitational at Sedgefield Country Club (66-72-71-69, -2) … has secured multiple junior titles, including the 2024 Bubba Conlee Junior Invitational at Colonial Country Club and the 2023 AJGA Will Lowery Jr. Championship at Carolina Trace Country Club (71-71-69, -5) … has added four additional AJGA Open top-5 finishes, most recently a T-5 at the 2025 Sacramento Junior Championship (68-69-67, -12) … qualified for four straight Boys Junior PGA Championships (2022–2025) and the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills CC … was a four-year varsity standout at De La Salle High School (in Concord, Calif.) … was a two-time MVP who helped lead the program to back-to-back California State Division I team titles in 2022 and 2023 … his high school program also had a runner-up CIF finish in 2024 and a third-place finish in 2025 … individually, captured consecutive CIF North Coast Section titles (2024, 2025), won the 2024 CIF Northern California Championship, and finished co-medalist in 2025 before placing runner-up in a playoff at Berkeley Country Club … placed inside the top 10 at the California State Division I Championship all four years, shooting under par rounds each time – finished fifth in 2022, tied for second in 2023, tied for ninth in 2024 and tied for fourth in 2025 … other notable performances included being runner-up at the 2024 Champions’ National Invitational at Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort (65-70-67, -12), third at the 2023 Silicon Valley Men’s Amateur (70-69, -5), sixth at the 2023 Grapevine Amateur at Silverado CC (69-70-70, -7), and third in stroke play at the 2025 NCGA Amateur Championship at Spyglass Hill GC (72-67, -5).
Personal
Josh Kim was born in Walnut Creek, Calif. … parents are Peter and Gina Kim … has one younger sister, Lauren … has admired Tiger Woods and has tried to model his game after him, because of Woods’ competitive drive and pursuit of excellence … favorite course that he has played is Sage Valley Golf Club located in Graniteville, S.C. … undeclared major.
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