Floris de Vries | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Floris Jan Willem de Vries |
Born |
Rheden, Netherlands |
18 August 1989
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Nationality | Netherlands |
Residence | Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
Career | |
Turned professional | 2009 |
Former tour(s) |
European Tour Challenge Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Challenge Tour | 1 |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships |
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Masters Tournament | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | T48: 2011 |
PGA Championship | 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. He ended the season in 4th place on the Challenge Tour Rankings to graduate to the top level European Tour for 2011.
Amateur