David Park (golfer) explained

David Park
Fullname:David Park
Birth Date:25 June 1974
Birth Place:London, England
Residence:Monmouth, Wales
College:Augusta State University
Yearpro:1997
Extour:European Tour
Prowins:3
Eurowins:1
Chalwins:2
Masters:DNP
Usopen:DNP
Open:79th: 2002
Pga:DNP

David Park (born 25 June 1974) is a Welsh professional golfer.

Park was born in London to Welsh parents and represents Wales. In 1997, he won the 1997 Brabazon Trophy and was a member of the Great Britain & Ireland Walker Cup team before turning professional late in the year.

Park made his first start on the European Tour at the 1999 Moroccan Open, and led from the beginning before losing a playoff to Miguel Ángel Martín at the sixth sudden-death hole. His second event was the Compaq European Grand Prix, and he won it. However, he has not lived up to this early promise, and through 2008 he has not bettered his rookie season Order of Merit ranking of 40th.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (3)

European Tour wins (1)

European Tour playoff record (0–1)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
119 Jul 1998Rolex Trophy−12 (69-65-74-68=276)Playoff Per Nyman
227 Mar 1999OKI Telepizza Challenge−11 (66-69-72-70=277)1 stroke Ola Eliasson

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

Results in major championships

Note: Park only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional