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Floris de Vries
Dutch professional golfer (born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Floris Jan Willem de Vries (born 18 August 1989) is a Dutch professional golfer.
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Career
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]
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Amateur wins
- 2005 European Young Masters
- 2006 French International Boys Championship
- 2007 Dutch Amateur Open Championship
- 2008 Dutch Amateur Open Championship
Professional wins (3)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
Pro Golf Tour wins (2)
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2003, 2004, 2005 (winners), 2007[4]
- European Youths' Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2006[5]
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Continental Europe): 2005 (winners), 2007
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing the Netherlands): 2008
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2008
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