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Full name
  
Kurt Barnes

Turned professional
  
2003

Nationality
  
Australia

Name
  
Kurt Barnes

Japan golf tour
  
1

Masters Tournament
  
DNP

Role
  
Golfer

Professional wins
  
7

U.S. Open
  
CUT: 2015

Height
  
1.83 m


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Born
  
25 May 1981 (age 42) Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia (
1981-05-25
)

Residence
  

The Open Championship
  
CUT: 2010, 2011

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Kurt Barnes (born 25 May 1981) is an Australian professional golfer.

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Barnes was born in Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He had a successful amateur career which included victories in the 2002 Australian Amateur, the 2003 Riversdale Cup, which he won with a record 22 under par total, and the 2003 New Zealand Amateur Stroke Play Championship. He turned professional at the end of 2003 and joined the PGA Tour of Australasia.

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In 2009 Barnes became the first Australian to win on the Omega China Tour, when he claimed victory in the Sofitel Zhongshan IGC Open. He went on to head the tour's Order of Merit that season, before winning his place on the Japan Golf Tour by finishing first at the tour's qualifying school.

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Amateur wins (4)

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  • 2002 New South Wales state medal (stroke play), Australian Amateur
  • 2003 Riversdale Cup, New Zealand Amateur Stroke Play Championship
  • Japan Golf Tour wins (1)

  • 2011 ANA Open
  • Other wins (5)

  • 2004 Toyota Queensland PGA Championship (Von Nida Tour)
  • 2005 Victorian Open (Von Nida Tour), Meriton Sydney Invitational
  • 2009 Sofitel Zhongshan IGC Open (Omega China Tour), Japan Golf Tour Qualifying School
  • Results in major championships

    DNP = Did not play
    CUT = missed the half-way cut
    "T" = tied
    Yellow background for top-10.

    References

    Kurt Barnes Wikipedia