Wilf Homenuik

Wilf Homenuik
— Golfer —
Personal information
Full name Wilfred Homenuik
Born (1935-12-30) December 30, 1935
Kamsack, Saskatchewan
Nationality  Canada
Spouse Jean Young
Children Gwen, Scott and Jason
Career
Status Professional
Former tour(s) Canadian Tour
Professional wins 16
Achievements and awards
Canadian Golf Hall of Fame 2005

Wilfred Homenuik (born December 30, 1935) is a Canadian professional golfer. His surname is also spelled Homeniuk in many records.

Homenuik was born in Kamsack, Saskatchewan, and is one of seven brothers, many of whom have also played golf, most notably Stan and Ted.[1] He has appeared in seven Canadian Opens and three World Cups.

Together with Moe Norman and George Knudson, Homenuik is regarded as one of the greatest Canadian golfers of his time, and has been inducted into many golf Halls of Fame.

Later career

Homenuik became the head professional of the Highlands Golf Course in London, Ontario, in 1976. In 2003, he was the teaching professional golfer at the Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Toronto, Ontario.

Trivia

Homenuik set the course record (65) for Windemere Golf and Country Club in the Alberta Open in 1961.

Amateur wins

Professional wins

Regular career

Senior career

Team appearances

References

  1. ↑ Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame - Ted Homenuik profile
  2. ↑ Panama set to resume its strong golf history
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