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Simon Robinson (golfer)

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Full name
  
Simon Scott Robinson

College
  
University of Houston

Professional wins
  
4

Role
  
Golfer

Weight
  
80 kg

Former tours
  
Challenge Tour

Nationality
  
England

Turned professional
  
2004

Name
  
Simon Robinson

Height
  
1.89 m

Education
  
University of Houston

Challenge tour
  
1

Born
  
16 February 1981 (age 43) Hartlepool, England (
1981-02-16
)

Residence
  
Seaton Carew, United Kingdom

Simon Robinson (born 16 February 1981) is an English professional golfer.

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Robinson was born in Hartlepool. He was successful as a junior, winning both the world and European boys championships. He played college golf at the University of Houston.

Robinson turned professional in 2004 and has played predominantly on the lower level tours. In 2005 he won three times on the PGA EuroPro Tour to finish in third place on the Order of Merit and earn his place on the second tier Challenge Tour for 2006.

Robinson played on the Challenge Tour for four seasons. His best year was 2008 when he claimed his first title on the tour, the SK Golf Challenge held in Finland, and finished 46th on the end of season rankings.

Amateur wins

  • 1999 World Boys Championship, European Boys Championship
  • Other wins (3)

  • 2005 The Swallow Suffolk Open, Oakley International Open, Golf Pages Classic (all PGA EuroPro Tour)
  • Team appearances

    Amateur

  • Palmer Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2000 (winners)
  • References

    Simon Robinson (golfer) Wikipedia