Gavin Griffin

Name: Gavin Griffin
Current Residence: Darien, Ill.
Birth Date: August 28, 1981
Birth Place: Darien, Ill., United States
Poker Room: Poker Stars

Gavin Griffin's reign as the youngest-ever World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner didn't last long, but it did put the then 22-year-old former college student on the map.

And once he was there, it didn't take much for him to confirm why he deserved the recognition.

He picked up the bracelet at the 2004 WSOP $3,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em event to beat out previous-record holder Allen Cunningham by three months for the title of... Read More >>

Trivia

Studied speech pathology and worked as a dealer before quitting to turn pro in poker
At age 22, briefly held the record as the youngest-ever player to win a World Series gold bracelet
Winner of the $2.4 million 2007 EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament	Place	Winnings
2008 WSOP, Event 25, World Championship Heads-Up No-Limit...	6th	$54,144
2008 WSOP, Event 2, No-Limit Hold'em	251st	$3,754
WPT Season 6, Borgata Poker Classic	1st	$1,401,109
WPT Season 6, Legends of Poker	20th	$25,150
2007 WSOP, Event 31, World Championship Heads-Up No-Limit...	56th	$9,212
2007 WSOP, Event 13, World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em	7th	$58,924
2007 WSOP, Event 8, No-Limit Hold'em w/re-buys	24th	$16,212
EPT Season 3, EPT3 Monte Carlo Grand Final	1st	€1,825,010
2006 WSOPC, Harrah's Rincon	3rd	$86,685
2006 WSOP, Event 25, No-Limit Hold'em Shootout	55th	$4,805
2006 WSOP, Event 5, No-Limit Hold'em Short-Handed, 6/table	16th	$14,214
2005 WSOP, Event 4, $1,500 Limit Hold'em	95th	$1,590
2004 WSOP, Event 30, No-Limit Hold'em	25th	$8,980
2004 WSOP, Event 25, Pot-Limit Hold'em	1st	$270,420