Gordon Manson

Gordon Manson
Personal information
Full name Gordon David Manson
Born (1960-05-19) 19 May 1960
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb; 15.1 st)
Nationality  Scotland
 Austria
Career
Turned professional 1977
Current tour(s) European Senior Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour 1
European Senior Tour 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 1981
PGA Championship DNP

Gordon David Manson (born 19 May 1960) is a Scottish-born Austrian professional golfer.

Manson has had a successful career on the European Senior Tour which he joined in 2011. Manson led the final stage of the 2010 Qualifying school after three of the four rounds but had a last round of 75 to finish tied for seventh place, receiving a conditional card for the 2011 season.[1][2] He has won twice; the 2015 Swiss Seniors Open and the 2016 Acorn Jersey Open. He has also been runner-up in the 2014 Travis Perkins Masters, the 2015 ISPS Handa PGA Seniors Championship and the 2015 Prostate Cancer UK Scottish Senior Open. He was fourth in the 2015 European Senior Tour Order of Merit and ninth in 2016.

Professional wins (3)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

European Senior Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runners-up
1 5 Jul 2015 Swiss Seniors Open −14 (66-64-66=196) 2 strokes England Philip Golding
2 11 Jun 2016 Acorn Jersey Open −10 (69-67-70=206) Playoff England Gary Wolstenholme, Wales Ian Woosnam

Team appearances

References

  1. ↑ "Manson edges clear on the Algarve". europeantour.com. 17 November 2010.
  2. ↑ "Thelen leads qualifying school graduates". europeantour.com. 18 November 2010.
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