Garrick Rennie Porteous (born 17 January 1990) is an English professional golfer who won The Amateur Championship in 2013 where he defeated Toni Hakula 6 and 5.
In 2017 he won the Prague Golf Challenge on the Challenge Tour.
Garrick Porteous | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Garrick Rennie Porteous |
Born | Colchester, England | 17 January 1990
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 182 lb (83 kg; 13.0 st) |
Sporting nationality | England |
Spouse | Maisie Porteous |
Career | |
College | University of Tennessee |
Turned professional | 2014 |
Current tour(s) | European Tour |
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour PGA EuroPro Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Challenge Tour | 1 |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | CUT: 2014 |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | CUT: 2013, 2019 |
Porteous played on the golf team at the University of Tennessee where he earned all-conference and all-region honors.
Porteous won the 2013 Amateur Championship where he defeated Toni Hakula, 6 & 5. This win earned him entry into the 2013 Open Championship, 2014 Masters Tournament, and the 2014 U.S. Open provided he maintained his amateur status. He also won the 2013 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship and was runner-up in the 2013 Welsh Strokeplay Championship
Porteous turned professional after the 2014 Masters, forfeiting his spot in the U.S. Open. He made his professional debut at the Maybank Malaysian Open.
Since turning professional, Porteous has mainly played on the Challenge Tour. In July 2017, he won the Prague Golf Challenge by 5 strokes. His previous best finish had been joint runner-up in the 2016 Red Sea Egyptian Challenge. He qualified for the main European Tour for 2020 by finishing 14th in qualifying school.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
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1 | 9 Jul 2017 | Prague Golf Challenge | −24 (66-67-64-67=264) | 5 strokes | Julien Guerrier, Christopher Mivis, Bradley Neil |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
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1 | 13 Jun 2014 | FSC Invitational | −10 (66-68-66=200) | Playoff | Darryn Lloyd, James Maw |
Tournament | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Masters Tournament | CUT | |||||
U.S. Open | ||||||
The Open Championship | CUT | |||||
PGA Championship |
Tournament | 2019 |
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Masters Tournament | |
PGA Championship | |
U.S. Open | |
The Open Championship | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Amateur
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