Julien Guerrier

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Julien Guerrier
Julien Guerrier KLM Open 2010.JPG
Personal information
Born (1985-07-01) 1 July 1985 (age 37)
Évreux, France
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb; 12 st 8 lb)
Sporting nationalityFlag of France.svg  France
Residence La Rochelle, France
Career
Turned professional2007
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2
Other3
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament CUT: 2007
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 2006

Julien Guerrier (born 1 July 1985) is a French professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He won the 2006 Amateur Championship.

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Amateur career

Guerrier was born in Évreux. He had a successful amateur career, which included winning The Amateur Championship in 2006 at Royal St George's Golf Club. [1] He turned professional after competing in the 2007 Masters Tournament.

Professional career

Guerrier finished third on the Alps Tour Order of Merit in 2008 to graduate to the second tier Challenge Tour for 2009. He again progressed, finishing 16th on the 2009 Challenge Tour Rankings to earn a European Tour card for 2010, although he later improved his exemption category at qualifying school, recording a record low round of 60 in the process. [2] He failed to retain his card after the 2010 European Tour and returned to the Challenge Tour for 2011. At the end of 2011 he qualified to play on the European Tour for 2012, but failed to retain his card for a second time.

After a number of season on the Challenge Tour, Guerrier has his first successes in 2017, winning the Hauts de France Golf Open and the Irish Challenge. Finishing 6th in the Order of Merit he returned to the European Tour for 2018. [3] Guerrier had a good start to 2018, finishing third in the Oman Open. [4] He finished 2018 at 86th in the money list to retain his card for 2019. Guerrier missed most of 2019 through injury, only returning in September.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (5)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
118 Jun 2017 Hauts de France Golf Open −7 (70-70-67-70=277)1 stroke Flag of Scotland.svg Jack Doherty, Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Gagli,
Flag of Portugal.svg Ricardo Santos
217 Sep 2017 Irish Challenge −17 (71-68-65-67=271)6 strokes Flag of Norway.svg Jarand Ekeland Arnøy, Flag of England.svg Steven Brown,
Flag of Sweden.svg Oscar Lengdén

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–2)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 2009 SK Golf Challenge Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Colsaerts, Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Rhys Davies Colsaerts won with birdie on second extra hole
2 2011 Fred Olsen Challenge de España Flag of England.svg Matthew Baldwin Lost to par on third extra hole

Alps Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
116 Mar 2007 Open CDG Développement
(as an amateur)
−9 (67-73-67=207)3 strokes Flag of France.svg Julien Grillon
231 Aug 2008 AGF-Allianz Open - Trophee Preven's−15 (65-66-66-72=269)2 strokes Flag of France.svg Raphaël Pellicioli

French Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
17 Apr 2012Grand Prix Schweppes−17 (67-70-69-65=271)1 stroke Flag of France.svg Sophie Giquel-Bettan

Results in major championships

Tournament20062007
Masters Tournament CUT
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUT
PGA Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

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References

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