Taco Remkes

Taco Remkes (born 20 November 1984) is a Dutch professional golfer who formerly played on the European Tour and Challenge Tour.

Taco Remkes
Personal information
Born	(1984-11-20) 20 November 1984 (age 40) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sporting nationality	Netherlands
Residence	Uithoorn, Netherlands
Career
Turned professional	2004
Former tour(s)	European Tour Challenge Tour EPD Tour
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour	3
Other	2

Professional career

Remkes turned professional in 2004. He played on the EPD Tour in 2007, winning twice and finishing second on the Order of Merit,^[1] earning status to play on the 2008 Challenge Tour.^[2]

Remkes won three times on the Challenge Tour in 2008, earning a card for the 2009 European Tour season,^[3] also finishing third in the season-long rankings.^[4]

His best finish on the European Tour was T12 at the 2009 Joburg Open.^[5]

Professional wins (5)

Challenge Tour wins (3)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	29 Jun 2008	Scottish Challenge	−13 (68-70-67-66=271)	5 strokes	Seve Benson, Jeppe Huldahl
2	28 Sep 2008	Dutch Futures	−13 (72-68-69-66=275)	Playoff	Jeppe Huldahl
3	18 Oct 2008	Margara Diehl-Ako Platinum Open	−18 (69-63-65-73=270)	Playoff	Roope Kakko

Challenge Tour playoff record (2–0)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2008	Dutch Futures	Jeppe Huldahl	Won with birdie on first extra hole
2	2008	Margara Diehl-Ako Platinum Open	Roope Kakko	Won with birdie on first extra hole

EPD Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	25 Jul 2007	Augsburg Classic	−6 (70-72-68=210)	1 stroke	Lee Corfield
2	9 Sep 2007	Polish Open	−10 (68-71-66-73=278)	1 stroke	Damian Ulrich

See also

• 2008 Challenge Tour graduates
• 2011 European Tour Qualifying School graduates
• List of golfers to achieve a three-win promotion from the Challenge Tour