Gary Orr

Gary Hamish Orr (born 11 May 1967) is a Scottish professional golfer.

Gary Orr
Personal information
Full name	Gary Hamish Orr
Born	(1967-05-11) 11 May 1967 (age 58) Helensburgh, Scotland
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight	196 lb (89 kg; 14.0 st)
Sporting nationality	Scotland
Residence	Weybridge, Surrey, England
Spouse	Sarah ​ (m. 1998)​
Children	2
Career
Turned professional	1988
Current tour(s)	European Senior Tour
Former tour(s)	European Tour
Professional wins	5
Highest ranking	53 (22 October 2000)[1]
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	2
European Senior Tour	2
Other	1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	CUT: 2000, 2001
U.S. Open	T74: 2001
The Open Championship	T41: 2000
Achievements and awards
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year 1993

Career

Orr was born in Helensburgh, Scotland. He turned professional in 1988 and became a member of the European Tour in 1993. His two wins on the Tour both came in 2000, at the Algarve Portuguese Open and the Victor Chandler British Masters. He also had his highest finish on the European Tour Order of Merit that season, placing tenth.

Since turning 50 in May 2017, Orr has played on the European Senior Tour. He was runner-up in the Willow Senior Golf Classic in both 2017 and 2018 before his first win on the tour in the 2018 Scottish Senior Open.

Professional wins (5)

European Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	20 Feb 2000	Algarve Portuguese Open	−13 (69-67-70-69=275)	1 stroke	Phillip Price
2	13 Aug 2000	Victor Chandler British Masters	−21 (67-62-68-70=267)	2 strokes	Per-Ulrik Johansson

Other wins (1)

• 1991 Sunderland of Scotland Masters

European Senior Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	16 Sep 2018	Scottish Senior Open	−4 (68-65-76=209)	1 stroke	Paul Streeter
2	13 Oct 2018	Paris Legends Championship	−12 (71-65-68=204)	1 stroke	Markus Brier, Jean-François Remésy

Results in major championships

Tournament	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
U.S. Open
The Open Championship	CUT	CUT			CUT	CUT
PGA Championship

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
U.S. Open		T74
The Open Championship	T41	CUT								CUT
PGA Championship	CUT	CUT

Note: Orr never played in the Masters Tournament.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament	2000	2001
Match Play		R32
Championship	T25	NT1
Invitational	T27

¹Cancelled due to 9/11

  Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament

Team appearances

Amateur

• European Boys' Team Championship (representing Scotland): 1985^[2]

Professional

• Alfred Dunhill Cup (representing Scotland): 1998, 1999, 2000
• Seve Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2000
• World Cup (representing Scotland): 2000

See also

• 2011 European Tour Qualifying School graduates
• 2012 European Tour Qualifying School graduates