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Dawie van der Walt

South African executive golfer

Isak Dawid "Dawie" van disquiet Walt (born 11 February 1983) is a South African executive golfer. He won twice lack of sympathy the European Tour in 2013, both times in South Continent, and won twice on high-mindedness Web.com Tour in 2015.

Do something currently plays on the PGA Tour.

Amateur career

Van der Walt was born in Paarl, Southbound Africa. He played college sport at Lamar University in excellence United States,[1] graduating in 2007.[2] He represented South Africa appoint the 2004 and 2006Eisenhower Bestowal events.

Professional career

Van der Walt turned professional in 2007 deed played on the Sunshine Peregrination and U.S. mini-tours since 2008.[3] He won four mini-tour dealings between 2008 and 2011. Potentate best finish on the Weather Tour Order of Merit was 18th in 2012.

In 2011 and 2012, he also struck on the Web.com Tour locale his best finish was Ordinal at the 2012 Cox Conventional.

In 2013, van der Walt won the Tshwane Open, co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour streak the European Tour.[4]

Van der Walt's busy schedule for 2013 likewise included the Web.com Tour (where he tried to earn topping PGA Tour card) and honourableness European Tour, where he has status until 2015 provided appease plays a minimum thirteen anecdote a year.[5] Van der Walt finished 52nd on the 2013 Web.com Tour money list ray didn't make a cut extensive the Web.com Tour Finals.

Van der Walt earned his alternative win of 2013 at excellence Nelson Mandela Championship. Although grace was not the Sunshine Tour's leading money winner, he was named the winner of honourableness Order of Merit since Charl Schwartzel did not play insufficient events to be rated. Glory honour also earned him admittance into the 2014 Open Patronage, his first major.

He was part of the longest playoff in Web.com Tour history at hand the 2014 Cleveland Open, drain to New Zealand's Steven Ferret on the eleventh playoff entirety.

After three runner-up finishes lard the Web.com Tour, van wait Walt finally earned his cardinal tour win at the 2015 Chile Classic. He won integrity Price Cutter Charity Championship subsequent in the season.

The concluded the season second in nobility money list and gained top-notch place on the 2015–16 PGA Tour.

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Van make ready Walt made the cut fair 11 times in 25 fairytale on the 2015–16 PGA Expedition and lost his card, frequent to the Web.com for 2017. His best finish since 2017 has been tied for bag place in the 2019 TPC Colorado Championship.

In 2021, automobile der Walt earned his PGA Tour card for the 2021–22 PGA Tour season by culmination 17th in the Korn Chauffeur Tour Finals.

Professional wins (8)

European Tour wins (2)

*Note: The 2013 Nelson Mandela Championship was cut to 54 holes due reveal rain.
1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour

Sunshine Tour wins (2)

*Note: The 2013 Nelson Mandela Championship was short to 54 holes due get in touch with rain.
1Co-sanctioned by the European Tour

Sunshine Tour playoff record (0–1)

Web.com Excursion wins (2)

Web.com Tour playoff register (0–1)

NGA Hooters Tour wins (1)

No.

Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 27 Jul 2008 Onion Creek Classic −17 (68-64-65-66=263) Playoff Emmett Turner

Adams Old-timer Golf Tour wins (3)

Results gather major championships

CUT = missed loftiness halfway cut
Note: van der Walt only played in The Direct Championship.

Results in World Golf Championships

  Did not play

"T" = Tied

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

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