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Full name
  
Romain Wattel

The Open Championship
  
CUT: 2015

Height
  
1.75 m

Professional wins
  
1

U.S. Open
  
DNP

Role
  
Golfer

Challenge tour
  
1


Masters Tournament
  
DNP

Name
  
Romain Wattel

Current tours
  
PGA European Tour

Nationality
  
France

PGA Championship
  
DNP

Weight
  
73 kg

Turned professional
  
2010

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Born
  
10 January 1991 (age 33) Montpellier, France (
1991-01-10
)

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Romain Wattel (born 10 January 1991) is a French professional golfer.

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In September 2010, Wattel became just the fifth amateur to win on the European Challenge Tour, when he captured the Allianz EurOpen Strasbourg. It was the second win by an amateur during the 2010 season following Andreas Hartø two weeks previously.

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Wattel turned professional in November 2010. He established himself on the European Tour, with best performances of second at the 2012 Omega European Masters and the 2015 Trophée Hassan II.

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Wattel finished 28th in the 2014 Race to Dubai. This gave him entry to the 2015 Open Championship where he missed the cut. He qualified for the 2016 U.S. Open, via sectional qualifying in May, and finished 63rd. In September 2017 he had his first win on the European Tour, winning the KLM Open by a stroke from Austin Connelly.

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Amateur wins

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  • 2008 Coupe Frayssineau-Mouchy
  • 2009 Argentine Amateur, Junior Orange Bowl Championship, French Open Boys Championship
  • 2010 Scottish Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship, Coupe Frayssineau-Mouchy, Scratch Players Championship
  • Results in major championships

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    CUT = missed the halfway cut
    "T" = tied

    Team appearances

    Amateur

  • Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Continental Europe): 2008
  • Bonallack Trophy (representing Europe): 2010 (selected, but tournament cancelled)
  • St Andrews Trophy (representing Continental Europe): 2010 (winners)
  • Eisenhower Trophy (representing France): 2010 (winners)
  • References

    Romain Wattel Wikipedia