Ryan Evans (golfer)
| Ryan Evans | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born |
27 March 1987 Kettering, England |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb; 14.0 st) |
| Nationality |
 England |
| Residence | Corby, England |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2014 |
| Current tour(s) |
Challenge Tour European Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Challenge Tour | 1 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | 58th: 2016 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
Ryan Evans (born 27 March 1987) is an English professional golfer. In 2017 he won the Turkish Airlines Challenge on the Challenge Tour.
Amateur career
Evans won the 2014 Lake Macquarie Amateur, was runner-up for the 2013 St Andrews Links Trophy, and medalist at the 2014 Australian Amateur.[1][2][3]
Professional career
Evans played on the Challenge Tour in 2015 with a best finish of T-3 at the Kärnten Golf Open. He earned his 2016 European Tour card through qualifying school.
Evans qualified for the 2016 Open Championship through Final Qualifying; he finished in 58th place. Later in the leaseon he finished tied for third place in the D+D Real Czech Masters.
In 2017 Evans won his first Challenge Tour event, winning the Turkish Airlines Challenge by four strokes from Tapio Pulkkanen.
Amateur wins
- 2012 South of England Amateur
- 2013 The Berkshire Trophy, Biarritz Cup
- 2014 Lake Macquarie Amateur, Avondale Amateur Medal
Source:[4]
Professional wins (1)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 Apr 2017 | Turkish Airlines Challenge | −21 (66-66-64-71=267) | 4 strokes |  Tapio Pulkkanen |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | 58 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing England): 2014
- St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2014 (winners)
- Bonallack Trophy (representing Europe): 2014 (winners)
See also
References
- ↑ "Lake Macquarie Am: England's Evans prevails". Amateurgolf.com. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ↑ "Raymond captures St. Andrews Links Trophy". Golfweek. 9 June 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ↑ Powter, Anthony (19 January 2014). "Lee, Koh win Australian Amateur titles". Golf Grinder. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ↑ "Ryan Evans". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
External links
- Ryan Evans at the European Tour official site
- Ryan Evans at the Official World Golf Ranking official site