Floris de Vries | |
Fullname: | Floris Jan Willem de Vries |
Birth Date: | 18 August 1989 |
Birth Place: | Rheden, Netherlands |
Residence: | Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
Yearpro: | 2009 |
Extour: | European Tour Challenge Tour Pro Golf Tour |
Prowins: | 3 |
Chalwins: | 1 |
Otherwins: | 2 |
Masters: | DNP |
Usopen: | DNP |
Open: | T48: 2011 |
Pga: | DNP |
Floris Jan Willem de Vries (born 18 August 1989) is a Dutch professional golfer.
De Vries was born in Rheden and turned professional in 2009 having had a successful amateur career. He qualified for the Challenge Tour by finishing in the top five of the rankings on the EPD Tour, one of Europe's third tier development tours, in 2009.
In his rookie season on the Challenge Tour De Vries won the Mugello Tuscany Open, defeating Thorbjørn Olesen in a sudden-death playoff.[1] [2] He ended the season in 4th place on the Challenge Tour Rankings to graduate to the top level European Tour for 2011.
De Vries finished his professional playing career in 2014 at the Deutsche Bank Polish Masters Pro Golf Tour Championship on the Pro Golf Tour. He capped his career off with a victory.[3]
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up | |
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1 | 24 Jun 2009 | Bohemia Franzensbad Classic | −10 (72-70-67=209) | 9 strokes | Richard Kind, Marek Nový | |
2 | 26 Sep 2014 | Deutsche Bank Polish Masters Pro Golf Tour Championship | −4 (69-69-71=209) | 1 stroke | Stephan Gross, Anton Kirstein, Marcel Schneider |
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