Victor Riu

Victor Riu
Personal information
Born (1985-04-06) 6 April 1985
France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Nationality  France
Residence Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, France
Career
Turned professional 2006
Current tour(s) Challenge Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins 1
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour 1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 2014
PGA Championship DNP

Victor Riu (born 6 April 1985) is a French professional golfer.

Riu began playing golf at the age of eleven, and turned professional in 2006. He spent three years playing on the Alps Tour, finishing second in the order of merit in 2008 to advance to the Challenge Tour.[1] After a further three years at that level, with two runners-up finishes and a best season of 32nd in the 2010 standings, Riu came through qualifying school at the end of 2011 to earn a place on the European Tour for the first time.

Challenge Tour wins

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 14 Jul 2013 Swiss Challenge –19 (69-64-62-70=265) 3 strokes England Adam Gee, United States Brinson Paolini
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See also

References

  1. "Alps Tour Information Centre 2008 Season – Orders of Merit & Statistics Tables". Alps Tour. Retrieved 21 June 2012.


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