Nick Bachem

Nick Bachem (born 27 September 1999) is a German professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He claimed his first European Tour victory in his rookie season at the Jonsson Workwear Open. He also won three times on the Pro Golf Tour as an amateur.^[1]

Nick Bachem
Personal information
Born	(1999-09-27) 27 September 1999 (age 26) Cologne, Germany
Sporting nationality	Germany
Career
Turned professional	2021
Current tour(s)	European Tour
Former tour(s)	Challenge Tour Pro Golf Tour
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	1
Sunshine Tour	1
Other	4

Amateur career

Bachem played on the Pro Golf Tour as an amateur in 2020 and 2021. He claimed his first professional victory in March 2020 at the Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia in Morocco.^[2]

Bachem was member of the winning German team at the 2020 European Amateur Team Championship in the Netherlands, beating defending champions Sweden in the final.^[3][4]

In September 2020, Bachem finished runner-up in the European Amateur; three shots behind Matti Schmid.^[5]

Bachem added two more professional victories in 2021; in April at the Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic in Egypt^[6] and in July at the Gradi Polish Open.^[7]

Professional career

Bachem turned professional in 2021. Having gained promotion from the Pro Golf Tour in 2021, he played on the Challenge Tour in 2022. His best finish was a tie for second at the Frederikshavn Challenge in August.^[8] He qualified for the 2023 European Tour season via Q-School in November 2022.^[9]

Bachem claimed his maiden victory on the European Tour in March 2023 at the Jonsson Workwear Open in South Africa. He shot a final-round 64 to win by four shots ahead of Hennie du Plessis and Zander Lombard.^[10]

Amateur wins

• 2016 Fairhaven Trophy
• 2018 German Match Play, German National Amateur

Source:^[11]

Professional wins (5)

European Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	26 Mar 2023	Jonsson Workwear Open1	−24 (65-66-69-64=264)	4 strokes	Hennie du Plessis, Zander Lombard

¹Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour

Pro Golf Tour wins (3)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	5 Mar 2020	Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia (as an amateur)	−4 (67-71-72=210)	Playoff	Chris Maclean
2	20 Apr 2021	Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic (as an amateur)	−13 (66-67-70=203)	2 strokes	Kristof Ulenaers
3	2 Jul 2021	Gradi Polish Open (as an amateur)	−15 (63-64-68=195)	1 stroke	Marco Iten, Nico Lang (a)

Toro Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runners-up
1	2 Feb 2022	Atalaya Golf 2	−27 (60-61-65=186)	10 strokes	Jannik de Bruyn, Timo Vahlenkamp

Team appearances

Amateur

• European Boys' Team Championship (representing Germany): 2016, 2017^[12]
• European Amateur Team Championship (representing Germany): 2020 (winners), 2021^[13]

See also

• 2022 European Tour Qualifying School graduates