Nicolas Vanhootegem

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Nicolas Vanhootegem
Personal Information
Birth October 7, 1972 (1972-10-07) (age 35)
Brussels, Belgium
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 157 lb (71 kg)
Nationality Flag of Belgium Belgium
Residence Knokke, Belgium
College None
Career
Turned Pro 1994
Current tour Challenge Tour
Professional wins 4 (Challenge Tour: 3, Other: 1)
Best Results in Major Championships
Masters DNP
U.S. Open DNP
British Open T30: 2001
PGA Championship DNP

Nicolas Vanhootegem (born 7 October 1972) is a Belgian golfer.

He won several tournaments as an amateur, including the Welsh Open Stroke Play, and turned professional in 1994. He has spent his career fluctuating between membership of the main European Tour and the second tier Challenge Tour. He won the 1995 Neuchatel Open SBS Trophy and the 2002 Aa St Omer Open on the Challenge Tour. In 2007 he won a Belgium based Challenge Tour event, the Telenet Trophy. He also won the 1997 Omnium de Belgique, a minor event played in his home country. He represented his country at the World Cup in 1996.

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[edit] Amateur wins (3)

  • 1991 Welsh Amateur Open Stroke Play Championship, Luxembourg Amateur Open Championship, Belgium International Championship

[edit] Professional wins (4)

[edit] Challenge Tour wins (3)

[edit] Other wins (1)

  • 1997 Omnium de Belgique

[edit] Results in major championships

Tournament 2001
The Masters DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T30
PGA Championship DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.

[edit] Team appearances

[edit] Amateur

[edit] Professional

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