James Hepworth

James Hepworth
— Golfer —
Personal information
Born 10 June 1975
Harrogate, England
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st)
Nationality  England
Residence Ilkley, England
Children Cameilla (b. 2008)
Career
Turned professional 1997
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
European Tour
Professional wins 5
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour 2
Other 3

James Hepworth (born 10 June 1975) is an English professional golfer.

Hepworth was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire. He turned professional in 1997 and played on the Challenge Tour in 1999–2003, 2005–2006, 2008 and 2011. He earned two wins at that level, at the 2003 American Express Los Encinos Open[1] and the 2006 Apulia San Domenico Grand Final.[2] In both those seasons, he won promotion to the European Tour, for 2004 and 2007 respectively, but was unsuccessful at the higher level.

Professional wins

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runners-up
1 16 Feb 2003 American Express Los Encinos Open –13 (71-67-71-66=275) 3 strokes Italy Francesco Guermani, Mexico José Trauwitz,
England Sam Walker
2 21 Oct 2006 Apulia San Domenico Grand Final –13 (69-65-68-69=271) 2 strokes Argentina Rafa Echenique, Sweden Alexander Norén,
Wales Mark Pilkington

Europro Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
1 25 Jun 2010 Galgorm Castle Northern Ireland PGA Europro Open –15 (63-68-70=201) Playoff Australia Daniel Gaunt
2 22 Jun 2012 WSL Open –8 (66-69-73=208) 1 stroke Scotland Paul Doherty
3 17 May 2013 Astbury Hall Classic –8 (66-69-73=208) Playoff England David Horsey, Scotland Elliot Saltman

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hepworth claims maiden title In Los Encinos Open". PGA European Tour. 16 February 2003. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "Hepworth and Pilkington crowned Challenge Tour champions at the Grand Final". PGA European Tour. 21 October 2006. Retrieved 22 August 2012.

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