Tim Sluiter | |
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Personal information | |
Born | (1989-05-17) 17 May 1989 (age 35) Enschede, Netherlands |
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (180 lb; 13 st) |
Sporting nationality | Netherlands |
Residence | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Career | |
College | University of Southern California |
Turned professional | 2009 |
Former tour(s) | European Tour Challenge Tour EPD Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Tim Sluiter (born 17 May 1989) is a Dutch professional golfer.
Sluiter was born in Enschede. After showing promise as an amateur, including winning the French Amateur, Sluiter took a golf scholarship to the University of Southern California in the United States. He won two intercollegiate tournaments, but chose to drop out of college after two years in order to turn professional. In his debut full professional season in 2010, Sluiter won twice on the third-tier EPD Tour, and then came through qualifying school to secure a place on the European Tour in 2011.
Amateur wins
- 2006 Dutch National U21 Championship, RiverWoods Dutch Junior Open, Dutch National Strokeplay Championship
- 2007 French Amateur
- 2008 USC Collegiate Invitational
- 2009 CordeValle Collegiate
Professional wins (3)
EPD Tour wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | Margin of Victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 18 Aug 2010 | Chronos Cup | −12 (69-67-65=201) | 9 strokes | Torben Baumann |
2 | 7 Sep 2010 | Preis des Hardenberg GolfResort | −5 (67-70-71=208) | 3 strokes | Benjamin Miarka |
Hi5 Pro Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 3 Mar 2011 | El Plantio Open | −11 (69-73-63=205) | 3 strokes | Chris Paisley |
Playoff record
Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2012 | Allianz Open de Lyon | Chris Doak | Lost to par on third extra hole |
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2005, 2007
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2005 (winners), 2006 (winners)
- European Youths' Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2006
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing the Netherlands): 2006 (winners)
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2007, 2008, 2009
- Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2008 (winners), 2009 (winners)
- St Andrews Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2008
Source:
Professional
See also
References
- USC profile
- EPD Tour profile
- "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- "European Amateur Team Championships, Results". European Golf Association. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
External links
- Tim Sluiter at the European Tour official site