Nguyen is making his third Championship start. Last year at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Australia, he secured Vietnam’s best-ever Asia-Pacific Amateur finish with a T-7 performance. In 2024, he has won four World Amateur Golf Ranking events, including the Vietnam Amateur Open. In July, he reached the quarterfinals of the U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills Country Club, winning his first three matches 5&3, 3&2 and 5&4 before losing to China’s Xihuan Chang. The 2023 Faldo Series Asia Grand Final champion has been named to the 2024 International Junior Presidents Cup team.

Past Performance