Mats Lanner

Mats Lanner
Personal information
Full name Mats Lanner
Born (1961-03-05) 5 March 1961
Gothenburg, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb; 12 st 8 lb)
Nationality  Sweden
Residence Mölnlycke, Sweden
Career
Turned professional 1981
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins 17
Number of wins by tour
European Tour 3
Challenge Tour 4
Other 10
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T28: 1992
PGA Championship DNP

Mats Lanner (born 5 March 1961) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Lanner was born in Gothenburg. He turned professional in 1981 and qualified for the European Tour on his first visit to Qualifying School. He was a member of the European Tour until 2001, with just a couple of breaks when he failed to retain his card, and his best Order of Merit finish was nineteenth in 1987. He won three times on the main tour and four times on the second tier Challenge Tour, as well as picking up several wins in non-Tour events in his home country. He was a member of the winning Swedish team at the 1991 Alfred Dunhill Cup.

Professional wins (17)

European Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
1 10 May 1987 Epson Grand Prix of Europe
Matchplay Championship		 1 up South Africa Jeff Hawkes
2 16 Jan 1994 Madeira Island Open −10 (70-67-69=206) 2 strokes England Howard Clark, Sweden Mathias Grönberg,
Sweden Peter Hedblom
3 21 Jun 1998 Madeira Island Open −11 (70-66-68-73=277) 1 stroke New Zealand Stephen Scahill

Challenge Tour wins (4)

Other wins (10)

Results in major championships

Tournament 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
The Open Championship T50 CUT CUT T28 T51

Note: Lanner only played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

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

Team appearances

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