Men’s golf inks Daniil Romaskin

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Romaskin is one of the top golfers in Russia

 EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Evansville head golf coach John Andrews has announced the signing of Daniil Romaskin to a National Letter of Intent to play for the Purple Aces beginning next season.

World Amateur Golf Ranking currently has him rated as the No. 1 Amateur Male Golfer in Russia.  His currently world amateur ranking is 531 while he has been as high as 470.  Romaskin has excelled in some of the most prestigious tournaments in his country, most recently taking top honors at the 2021 Russian Junior U18 Championship.

“We are very excited to welcome Daniil to our program,” UE head golf coach John Andrews exclaimed.  “His abilities and experience will fit in extremely well with the veteran group that we have returning next season.”

In 2020, he finished first in the Russian Junior Amateur Tour 3 and the Russian Junior Amateur 2.  Taking part in the most prestigious junior tournament in Russia last year – the Russian Junior Championship – he earned a 3rd place finish.

Highlighting his 2019 season was a victory in the Junior Championship of Moscow.  Romaskin took second in the Cup of President while finishing third in the Russian Junior Amateur Golf Tour 1 during the season.

Romaskin became a member of the Russian National Golf Team in 2019 and remains part of the squad today.  He has been rated as the top amateur male golfer in his home country since 2019.  His experience in Moscow dates all the way back to 2013 when he first became a member of the Moscow Golf Team, a team he continues to work with to this day.

The native of Moscow intends to study business at UE.