Mikael Krantz

Mikael Krantz
Personal information
Full name Mikael Krantz
Born (1965-09-13) 13 September 1965
Sweden
Nationality  Sweden
Residence Stuttgart, Germany[1]
Career
Turned professional 1987
Retired 1999
Former tour(s) European Tour
Challenge Tour
Professional wins 6
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour 4
Other 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship 77th: 1993
PGA Championship DNP

Mikael Krantz (born 13 September 1965) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Krantz played on the European Tour 1989–1994 where his best result was a tie for 12th in the 1993 Open de España. He played on the Challenge Tour 1991–1999 where he enjoyed success, winning four times 1991–1992, putting him on the list of golfers with most Challenge Tour wins.[2] His best result outside Europe was a top-10 finish in the 1991 New Zealand Open at Titirangi, a PGA Tour of Australasia tournament.[3]

Krantz played in The Open Championship three times: 1990 at St Andrews, 1993 at Royal St Georges and 1994 at Turnberry. He made the cut at Royal St Georges.[2]

After his career Krantz moved to Germany in 2004 to become a teaching pro at Golfanlage Kirchheim-Wendlingen outside Stuttgart.[4]

Professional wins (6)

Challenge Tour wins (4)

Telia Tour wins (2)

  • 1997 Helsingborg Golf Open
  • 1988 SM Match

References

  1. ↑ Golfanlage Kirchheim-Wendlingen, accessed 19 September 2016 (in German)
  2. 1 2 Mikeal Krantz career record, European Tour, accessed 19 September 2016
  3. ↑ Mikael Krantz, Official World Golf Ranking
  4. ↑ Mikael Krantz fyller 40 år den 13 september, Helsingborgs Dagblad, 11 September 2005 (in Swedish)
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