Anthony Painter

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Anthony Painter
Personal information
Born (1965-06-11) 11 June 1965 (age 60)
Milton, New South Wales, Australia
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Career
Turned professional1985
Former tour(s) PGA Tour of Australasia
PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour of Australasia2
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other1

Anthony Painter (born 11 June 1965) is an Australian professional golfer.

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Career

Painter was born in Milton, New South Wales.

In 1985, Painter turned professional. Painter played on the PGA Tour of Australasia winning twice: at the 1993 Meru Valley Perak Masters and the 1996 Schweppes Coolum Classic.

Painter played on the Nationwide Tour from 1998 to 2002 and 2004 to 2006. He won once, at the 1998 Nike Ozarks Open. He also played on the PGA Tour where his best finish was T-10 at the 1997 Quad City Classic.

Professional wins (4)

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
124 Oct 1993 Meru Valley Perak Masters −13 (70-66-68-71=275)1 stroke Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Senden
215 Dec 1996 Schweppes Coolum Classic −8 (71-68-68-73=280)2 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matthew Ecob

Nike Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
116 Aug 1998 Nike Ozarks Open −21 (67-63-68-69=267)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Scott Dunlap

Australasian Development Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
125 Mar 2001 Queensland PGA Championship −20 (70-63-64-71=268)5 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Gardiner

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