Pedro Linhart

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Pedro Linhart (born 30 December 1962) is a professional golfer. He was born Las Palmas, Spain to American parents, and took out Spanish citizenship in the 1980s. He turned professional in 1982, and after a failed visit to European Tour Qualifying School in 1986 he spent time working as an assistant pro in New Jersey and playing on the mini-tour circuit in the United States. He won a European Tour card at his second attempt and was a 1994 rookie on the tour. In 1995 he won the Canarias-Challenge Tour event in the islands of his birth. In 1999 he won the Madeira Island Open on the main European tour, but he suffered a wrist injury in 2000 and was unable to build on this success.