David Ravetto

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David Ravetto
Personal information
Born (1997-06-14) 14 June 1997 (age 27)
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
Sporting nationalityFlag of France.svg  France
Residence Paris, France
Career
College Texas Wesleyan University
Texas Christian University
Turned professional2020
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Sunshine Tour1
Challenge Tour1

David Ravetto (born 14 June 1997) is a French professional golfer and European Tour player. In 2024, he won the Dimension Data Pro-Am and the D+D Real Czech Masters. [1]

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Amateur career

Ravetto was born in Boulogne-Billancourt. He had success as an amateur, winning English Men's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship for the Brabazon Trophy. He appeared twice for France in the European Amateur Team Championship, and finished 4th at the 2020 European Amateur in Switzerland. [2]

Ravetto attended university in Texas 2015 to 2019 (Texas Wesleyan University 2015–2017 and Texas Christian University 2017–2019). As a freshman, he won the individual NAIA National Championship, was NAIA Arnold Palmer National Individual Champion, was named the Phil Mickelson Outstanding Freshman and Ping NAIA First-Team All-American. He set a school record with a season scoring average of 71.70, and his score of 281 at the NAIA National Championship was the program's sixth lowest of all time. [3] [4]

Professional career

Ravetto turned professional in 2020 and joined the 2021 Challenge Tour. He finished 40th in the Road to Mallorca rankings after he lost in a playoff to compatriot Pierre Pineau at the 2022 Open de Portugal. [5]

Ravetto earned his card for the 2023 European Tour at Q-School. In 2024, he won the Dimension Data Pro-Am in South Africa and his maiden European Tour title at the D+D Real Czech Masters in Prague. [6]

Amateur wins

Source: [7]

Professional wins (2)

European Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
118 Aug 2024 D+D Real Czech Masters −23 (68-63-70-64=265)4 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Jesper Svensson

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
118 Feb 2024 Dimension Data Pro-Am 1−15 (68-66-71-69=274)2 strokes Flag of England.svg Sam Hutsby

1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentsResult
1 2022 Open de Portugal Flag of France.svg Félix Mory, Flag of France.svg Pierre Pineau Pineau won with eagle on first extra hole

Team appearances

Amateur

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References

  1. "David Ravetto Bio". European Tour. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  2. "The Brabazon Trophy – 2020 Preview, Reports & Results". Golf Bible. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  3. "Men's Golf Roster: David Ravetto". Ram Sports. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  4. "Men's Golf Roster:David Ravetto". Texas Christian University. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  5. Gussoni, Andrea (20 September 2022). "Pierre Pineau conquered Open de Portugal". Tennis World. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  6. "Czech Masters: David Ravetto claims maiden DP World Tour victory with stunning closing round 64". Sky Sports. 18 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  7. "David Ravetto". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 21 August 2024.