Christoffer Bring

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Christoffer Bring
Personal information
Born (1998-11-17) 17 November 1998 (age 26)
Næstved, Denmark
Sporting nationalityFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Career
College University of Texas at Austin
Turned professional2021
Current tour(s) Challenge Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Nordic Golf League
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 2021

Christoffer Bring (born 17 November 1998) is a Danish professional golfer and European Tour player. He had a successful amateur career, winning both the 2021 European Amateur and the 2021 European Amateur Team Championship.

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Early life and amateur career

Bring was born Næstved and had a successful amateur career. He was runner-up at the 2015 Portuguese International Amateur and lost a playoff at the 2020 Brabazon Trophy, before winning the 2021 European Amateur, two strokes ahead of Ludvig Åberg. [1] He shot a 20-under par 264, only a stroke away from the tournament record set by Carl Pettersson in 2000. [2]

He was a member of the 2015 European Jacques Leglise Trophy Team at Royal Dornoch Golf Club, where his teammates in that 12 ½-12 ½ tie included Viktor Hovland and Guido Migliozzi. [2]

Playing for Denmark he won the European Boys' Team Championship in 2015 and the European Amateur Team Championship in 2021. [1]

Bring attended the University of Texas at Austin between 2017 and 2021, playing with the Texas Longhorns men's golf team. [3]

Professional career

Bring turned professional in August 2021 and joined the Nordic Golf League, where he was runner-up at the 2022 GolfStar Winter Series I in Spain, behind John Axelsen. [4]

In November 2022, he finish tied 7th at European Tour Qualifying School, earning a place on the European Tour for 2023. [5]

Amateur wins

Source: [1]

Results in major championships

Tournament2021
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUT
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Christoffer Bring". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Christoffer Bring Bio". The Open. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "Men's Golf Roster". University of Texas at Austin Athletics. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Christoffer Bring". Official World Golf Ranking. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  5. ↑ "Forsström tops leading 28 at DP World Tour Qualifying School". European Tour. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association" . Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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