Matthew Jordan

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Matthew Jordan
Personal information
Born (1996-01-18) 18 January 1996 (age 27)
Wirral Peninsula, England [1]
Sporting nationalityFlag of England.svg  England
Career
Turned professional2018
Current tour(s) European Tour
Former tour(s) Challenge Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T10: 2023

Matthew Jordan (born 18 January 1996) is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour.

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Amateur career

Jordan had a successful amateur career. He won the St Andrews Links Trophy in 2017 and in 2018 he won the Lytham Trophy by 9 strokes. [2] He represented Great Britain and Ireland in the 2017 Walker Cup, while in 2018 he played in the Bonallack Trophy, the European Amateur Team Championship, the St Andrews Trophy and the Eisenhower Trophy.

Professional career

Jordan turned professional in September 2018, after the Eisenhower Trophy. [3] He finished in a tie for 7th place in the Turkish Airlines Challenge, the opening event of the 2019 Challenge Tour season. In May 2019, Jordan led the Betfred British Masters after a first round of 63. [4] He eventually finished in a tie for 15th place. In June 2019 he won the Italian Challenge Open Eneos Motor Oil on the Challenge Tour, defeating Lorenzo Scalise at the first playoff hole.[ citation needed ]

Amateur wins

Source: [5]

Professional wins (1)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
130 Jun 2019 Italian Challenge Open Eneos Motor Oil −17 (69-67-69-66=271)Playoff Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Scalise

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2019 Italian Challenge Open Eneos Motor Oil Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Scalise Won with par on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament20222023
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship
U.S. Open
The Open Championship CUTT10
  Top 10
  Did not play

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

Team appearances

Amateur

Source: [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Who is British Masters record-breaker Matthew Jordan?". National Club Golfer. 9 May 2019.
  2. ↑ "Matthew Jordan dominates, wins Lytham Trophy". Amateurgolf.com. 6 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "Matthew Jordan Turns Pro". WalkerCup.co.uk. 10 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "British Masters: Matthew Jordan sets course record to take lead in Southport". BBC Sport. 9 May 2019.
  5. 1 2 "Matthew Jordan". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 10 May 2019.


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