Sam Walker | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Sam James Walker |
Born | 1 March 1978 Birmingham, England |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Nationality | England |
Residence | Birmingham, England |
Career | |
Turned professional | 2000 |
Current tour(s) | European Tour |
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Professional wins | 3 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Challenge Tour | 2 |
Best results in Major Championships |
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Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | CUT: 2007 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
Sam James Walker (born 1 March 1978) is an English professional golfer.
Walker was born in Birmingham and turned professional in 2000. He came through the ranks, starting his career on the third tier MasterCard Tour before graduating to the Challenge Tour and finally the top level European Tour. He has struggled to establish himself at the highest level, only retaining his card once in 2007 when he finished 80th on the Order of Merit.
Walker has two wins on the second tier Challenge Tour, the first coming in 2006 at the Scottish Challenge and the second in 2010 at the Allianz Open Côtes d'Armor Bretagne.[1]
Contents |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | Margin of Victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 9 Jul 2006 | Scottish Challenge | -18 (68–69–64–65=266) | 6 strokes | Gareth Wright |
2 | 9 May 2010 | Allianz Open Côtes d'Armor Bretagne | -8 (63–70–70–69=272) | 1 stroke | Victor Riu, Raymond Russell |
Tournament | 2007 |
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The Masters | DNP |
U.S. Open | CUT |
The Open Championship | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10.