Matthias Schwab

Matthias Schwab
Personal information
Born (1994-12-09) 9 December 1994
Schladming, Austria
Nationality  Austria
Career
College Vanderbilt University
Turned professional 2017
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour

Matthias Schwab (born 9 December 1994) is an Austrian professional golfer who plays on the European Tour.

Amateur career

Schwab has a successful amateur career. He reached the final of the 2012 Amateur Championship, losing to Alan Dunbar by 1 hole. He attended Vanderbilt University from 2013 to 2017. While at Vanderbilt he was joint third in the individual competition in both the 2016 and 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships.

Professional career

Schwab turned professional in June 2017 and played on the Challenge Tour for the rest of the year, finishing 33rd in the Order of Merit. In November 2017 Schwab became one of 33 players to earn 2018 European Tour cards through Q School.[1][2]

Schwab played on the European Tour during 2018. In March he tied for fourth place in the Hero Indian Open.

Amateur wins

  • 2010 Austrian Amateur, Italian Under 16 Championship
  • 2012 Slovenian International Amateur
  • 2015 Mason Rudolph Championship, Swiss International Championship

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Team appearances

Amateur

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Professional

See also

References

  1. "Horsfield gallops onto the European Tour". PGA European Tour. 16 November 2017.
  2. "Final Qualifying Stage – Leaderboard". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Matthias Schwab". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 25 September 2018.


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