Austin Turner is an American disc golfer based in Mint Hill, North Carolina, competing in the men's professional division. Known for his consistency and solid mechanics, Turner has established himself as a top-20 ranked player in the world with a rating of 1028. Though he hasn't yet secured a professional victory or major championship, his recent results include a 9th place finish at the Queen City Classic and a career-best 8th place at the same event, showcasing his ability to compete with the sport's elite. His tournament history includes a 34th place showing at the Jonesboro Open, a 51st at the Champions Cup, a 9th at Queen City, and lower placements at the Big Easy Open and Supreme Flight Open, indicating a competitive season with notable highs and room for growth.
Turner employs a smooth, efficient throwing motion with a reliable forehand that allows him to navigate technical courses with precision. His game is built on consistency rather than explosive power, using a mix of reliable fairway drivers and approach shots to attack the course strategically. On the approach, Turner is particularly dangerous with his putting, capitalizing on his solid rating to convert opportunities into scores.
| Event | Pos | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro Open | 34 | -13 | - |
| Champions Cup | 51 | +7 | - |
| Queen City Classic | 8 | -15 | - |
| Big Easy Open | 50 | +12 | - |
| Supreme Flight Open | 50 | -1 | - |