Nicolas Meitinger
Nicolas Meitinger (born 10 February 1984) is a German professional golfer.
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Personal information | |||
Born | Cologne, Germany | 10 February 1984||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Sporting nationality | ![]() | ||
Residence | Cologne, Germany | ||
Career | |||
Turned professional | 2005 | ||
Current tour(s) | Challenge Tour | ||
Former tour(s) | Pro Golf Tour | ||
Professional wins | 12 | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
Challenge Tour | 1 | ||
Other | 11 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Career
Meitinger was born in Cologne, Germany.[1] He turned professional in 2005 and initially played on the EPD Tour, where he had six wins. After finishing third on the EPD Tour Order of Merit in 2008,[2] and subsequently reaching the final stage of the European Tour's Qualifying School, he earned a place on the second-tier Challenge Tour for the first time. In his first season on the tour he recorded two top-10 finishes and ended 70th on the money list, a position he improved on by a single place in 2010. In 2011 he won for the first time on the Challenge Tour.[3] He had further wins on the Pro Golf Tour in 2014 and 2015.
Professional wins (12)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 8 May 2011 | Allianz Challenge de France | −15 (71-63-67-68=269) | Playoff | ![]() |
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2011 | Allianz Challenge de France | ![]() |
Won with birdie on second extra hole |
Pro Golf Tour wins (10)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 11 May 2005 | Gleidingen Classic | −6 (71-71-68=210) | 5 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2 | 5 Jul 2005 | Central European Open | −12 (66-68-67=201) | 4 strokes | ![]() |
3 | 27 Jul 2005 | Höslwang Classic | −8 (72-68-68=208) | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() |
4 | 10 Aug 2005 | Sybrook Classic | −7 (74-69-66=209) | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
5 | 10 Jul 2008 | OTP Private Bank Central European Golf Classic | −17 (67-64-68=199) | 6 strokes | ![]() |
6 | 16 Jul 2008 | Bohemia Franzensbad Classic | −12 (72-67-68=207) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
7 | 6 Feb 2010 | Montgomerie Classic | −5 (70-69-72=211) | 8 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
8 | 11 Feb 2010 | Lykia Links Classic | −9 (74-69-64=207) | 4 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
9 | 26 Jan 2014 | Sueno Pines Classic | −6 (70-68=138)* | 4 strokes | ![]() |
10 | 15 Apr 2015 | Open Casa Green Golf | −9 (66-75-66=207) | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
*Note: The 2014 Sueno Pines Classic was shortened to 36 holes due to weather.
Other wins (1)
- 2008 German PGA Championship
References
External links
- Nicolas Meitinger at the European Tour official site
- Nicolas Meitinger at the Official World Golf Ranking official site