John Parry (golfer)

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John Parry
John Parry KLM Open 2011.JPG
Parry at the 2011 KLM Open
Personal information
Full nameJohn Anthony Parry
Born (1986-11-17) 17 November 1986 (age 38)
Harrogate, England
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of England.svg  England
Residence Knaresborough, England
Career
Turned professional2007
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
PGA EuroPro Tour
Professional wins7
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Challenge Tour4
Other2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open T28: 2013
The Open Championship T62: 2022

John Anthony Parry (born 17 November 1986) is an English professional golfer.

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Early life and career

Parry was born in Harrogate. He won several high-profile amateur tournaments including the Danish and Spanish Amateur Championships, and represented Great Britain and Ireland in the Walker Cup before turning professional at the end of 2007.

Parry won the 2009 Allianz Golf Open Grand Toulouse on the Challenge Tour. He ended that season in 14th place on the Challenge Tour Rankings to earn his card on the top level European Tour for 2010. [1] During his rookie season he won the Vivendi Cup to secure a one-year exemption on the tour. [2] Parry was unable to follow up his win and in 2021, he was playing on the third-tier PGA EuroPro Tour.

In 2024, Parry won three times on the 2024 Challenge Tour season, securing automatic promotion to the European Tour. [3]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (7)

European Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
126 Sep 2010 Vivendi Cup −17 (64-67-70-70=271)2 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Edfors

Challenge Tour wins (4)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
111 Oct 2009 Allianz Golf Open Grand Toulouse −21 (66-68-70-63=267)2 strokes Flag of Portugal.svg José-Filipe Lima
217 Mar 2024 Delhi Challenge 1−20 (66-69-68-65=268)1 stroke Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Joshua Grenville-Wood, Flag of England.svg Chris Paisley,
Flag of England.svg Jack Senior
323 Jun 2024 Blot Open de Bretagne −18 (64-67-63-68=262)Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Per Längfors
422 Sep 2024 Italian Challenge Open −18 (66-67-65-68=266)1 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Justin Walters

1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf Tour of India

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2024 Blot Open de Bretagne Flag of Sweden.svg Per Längfors Won with par on first extra hole

PGA EuroPro Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
125 Sep 2008 Ladbrokescasino.com Masters−12 (67-65=132)*2 strokes Flag of England.svg Matt Ford
218 Jun 2021 Cumberwell Park Championship−15 (64-67-67=198)3 strokes Flag of England.svg Sam Broadhurst, Flag of England.svg Joe Brooks,
Flag of England.svg Tom Sloman

*Note: The 2008 Ladbrokescasino.com Masters was shortened to 36 holes due to rain.

Results in major championships

Tournament2013201420152016201720182019
U.S. Open T28T72
The Open Championship
Tournament202020212022
U.S. Open
The Open Championship NTT62
  Did not play

"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Note: Parry only played in the U.S. Open and The Open Championship.

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Westby, Nick (10 December 2009). "Parry thinks big as he targets place in top 60". Yorkshire Post . Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "Paris joy for Parry". Sky Sports . 26 September 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  3. ↑ "John Parry seals automatic DP World Tour promotion with win in Italy". European Tour. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association" . Retrieved 22 January 2023.


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