The Arnold Palmer Junior Invitational returns to Bay Hill Club & Lodge on July 29-31, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. The 54-hole stroke play event will feature 78 of the top male and female junior golfers, ages 12-19. This marks AJGA's ninth consecutive year of the event at Bay Hill.
About the Field
- 20 AJGA Champions
- 25 college commits
- 37 Florida natives
- 17 states represented
- Five countries represented
Players to watch
Donina Zhou of Trabuco Canyon, California (2027)
- No. 56 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Two-time Rolex Junior All-American
- Two-time AJGA Champion
- Third, 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational Junior
Mi Li of (China) Orlando, Florida (2025)
- No. 67 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Two-time Rolex Junior All-American
- Champion, 2025 Ben An Junior Championship
- Committed to the University of Pennsylvania
Lucas Gimenez of Jacksonville, Florida (2027)
- No. 30 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2025 Will Lowery Junior Championship
- Runner-up, 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational Junior
- Five top-10 finishes in AJGA events since 2024
Jaden Peterson of Port St. Lucie, Florida (2027)
- No. 85 in the Rolex AJGA Rankings
- Champion, 2025 C.T. Pan Foundation Junior Championship
- Two-time AJGA champion
- Four top-10 finishes
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