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English golfer (born 1985) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Philip Ford (born 1 May 1985) is an English professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour.
Charlie Ford | ||||||||||||
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Personal information | ||||||||||||
Full name | Charles Philip Ford | |||||||||||
Born | Leicester, England | 1 May 1985|||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||
Sporting nationality | England | |||||||||||
Residence | Leicester, England | |||||||||||
Career | ||||||||||||
College | University of Tennessee | |||||||||||
Turned professional | 2009 | |||||||||||
Current tour(s) | European Tour | |||||||||||
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour | |||||||||||
Professional wins | 1 | |||||||||||
Number of wins by tour | ||||||||||||
Challenge Tour | 1 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Ford attended the University of Tennessee in the United States before turning professional in 2009. He qualified for the second tier Challenge Tour for the 2010 season by reaching the final stage of qualifying school at the end of 2009. He quickly made an impact by winning in his second appearance on the tour, at the Turkish Airlines Challenge, edging out Oscar Florén in a playoff.[1] Ford played on the Challenge Tour from 2010 to 2017. 2017 was his most successful since 2010 and he finished 28th in the Order of Merit. He finished tied for second place at the 2017 European Tour qualifying school to earn his place on the 2018 European Tour.
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 2 May 2010 | Turkish Airlines Challenge | −11 (73-68-66-70=277) | Playoff | Oscar Florén |
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2010 | Turkish Airlines Challenge | Oscar Florén | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
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