John Senden

John Senden
Personal information
Full name John Gerard Senden
Born 20 April 1971 (1971-04-20) (age 40)
Brisbane, Australia
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 193 lb (88 kg; 13.8 st)
Nationality  Australia
Residence Brisbane, Australia
Career
Turned professional 1992
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
PGA Tour of Australasia
Former tour(s) European Tour
Asian Tour
Professional wins 5
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour 1
PGA Tour of Australasia 1
Challenge Tour 2
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 2008, 2010
U.S. Open T30: 2011
The Open Championship T35: 2006
PGA Championship T4: 2007

John Gerard Senden (born 20 April 1971) is an Australian professional golfer.

Senden was born in Brisbane, Queensland and turned pro in 1992.

Senden has played all over the world. He is a regular competitor on the PGA Tour of Australasia and has spent time playing in Asia. In Europe he won twice on the second tier Challenge Tour in 1998 and was a member of the main European Tour from 1999 to 2001.

In 2002 he joined the PGA Tour in the United States, and he claimed his first PGA Tour title on 16 July 2006 at the John Deere Classic, a one-shot victory over American J. P. Hayes. Later in 2006 he won his national open for the first time.

In 2007, he was the leading Australian at the U.S. PGA Championship which was won by Tiger Woods and reached the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings.

Contents

Professional wins (5)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of Victory Runner-Up
1 Jul 16 2006 John Deere Classic -19 (64-69-64-68=265) 1 stroke J. P. Hayes

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of
Victory
Runner(s)-up
1 26 Jul 1998 Interlaken Open -25 (67-69-65-62=263) 2 strokes Warren Bennett, Stephen Gallacher
2 6 Sep 1998 Open de Strasbourg -12 (71-70-67-68=276) Playoff Daren Lee

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships

Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT DNP
U.S. Open DNP DNP CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship CUT DNP DNP DNP T35 T45 DNP CUT
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT T4 T42 CUT
Tournament 2010 2011
The Masters CUT DNP
U.S. Open CUT T30
The Open Championship T48 DNP
PGA Championship CUT T19

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

Team appearances

World Cup: 2006

See also

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