Daniel Westermark

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Daniel Westermark
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Westermark
Born (1963-04-06) 6 April 1963 (age 61)
Stockholm, Sweden
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Residence Estepona, Málaga, Spain
Career
Turned professional1985
Former tour(s) European Tour
Challenge Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2
Other1

Daniel Westermark (born 6 April 1963) is a Swedish professional golfer.

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Westermark enjoyed success on the Challenge Tour in the early 1990s where he won the 1993 Campeonato de Castilla and the 1994 Centenario Copa Palmer. [1] He also finished runner-up in the 1991 Neuchatel Open, 1993 Kenya Open, 1994 Neuchatel Open, 1994 Tessali Open, 1994 El Corte Ingles Open, 1996 Is Molas Challenge and the 1998 Volvo Finnish Open. [2]

Westermark qualified for the 1995 European Tour and finished 165th on the Order of Merit. In total, he played 61 European Tour events between 1987 and 2000, earning €46,447 in official prize money. [1]

Westermark later become the club professional at El Paraiso Golf Club in Estepona, Spain. [1] He claimed the 16th and final card at qualifying school in Portugal to earn conditional playing rights for the 2015 European Senior Tour season. [1]

Professional wins (3)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
14 Apr 1993 Campeonato de Castilla 21 holes Flag of Spain.svg Tomás Jesus Muñoz
230 Apr 1994 Centenario Copa Palmer −13 (65-69-71-70=275)3 strokes Flag of Denmark.svg Henrik Simonsen

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 1993 Kenya Open Flag of England.svg Peter Harrison, Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Maltman Maltman won with birdie on third extra hole

Swedish Golf Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runners-up
110 Jul 1988 Scandinavian Tipo Trophy −2 (71-68-75=214)3 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Karlsson, Flag of Sweden.svg Nils-Åke Sandell

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Daniel Westermark Career Record, European Tour, accessed 13 September 2016
  2. ↑ Daniel Westermark, Golfdata, accessed 13 September 2016
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