Nicolas Meitinger

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Nicolas Meitinger
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Personal information
Born (1984-02-10) 10 February 1984 (age 41)
Cologne, Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Residence Cologne, Germany
Career
Turned professional2005
Current tour Challenge Tour
Former tour Pro Golf Tour
Professional wins12
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour1
Other11
Achievements and awards
EPD Tour
Order of Merit winner
2005

Nicolas Meitinger (born 10 February 1984) is a German professional golfer.

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Career

Meitinger was born in Cologne, Germany. [1] He turned professional in 2005 and initially played on the EPD Tour, where he had six wins. After finishing third on the EPD Tour Order of Merit in 2008, [2] and subsequently reaching the final stage of the European Tour's Qualifying School, he earned a place on the second-tier Challenge Tour for the first time. In his first season on the tour he recorded two top-10 finishes and ended 70th on the money list, a position he improved on by a single place in 2010. In 2011 he won for the first time on the Challenge Tour. [3] He had further wins on the Pro Golf Tour in 2014 and 2015.

Professional wins (12)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
18 May 2011 Allianz Challenge de France −15 (71-63-67-68=269)Playoff Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Kieffer

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2011 Allianz Challenge de France Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Kieffer Won with birdie on second extra hole

Pro Golf Tour wins (10)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
111 May 2005 Gleidingen Classic−6 (71-71-68=210)5 strokes Flag of Finland.svg Janne Mommo, Flag of Germany.svg Christian Reimbold,
Flag of Germany.svg Mark Steckmann
25 Jul 2005Central European Open−12 (66-68-67=201)4 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Richard Porter
327 Jul 2005Höslwang Classic−8 (72-68-68=208)1 stroke Flag of Germany.svg John Bleys, Flag of France.svg Anthony Grenier
410 Aug 2005Sybrook Classic−7 (74-69-66=209)3 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Manuel Kempe, Flag of Germany.svg Jochen Lupprian
510 Jul 2008 OTP Private Bank Central European Golf Classic−17 (67-64-68=199)6 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Daniel Froreich
616 Jul 2008Bohemia Franzensbad Classic−12 (72-67-68=207)2 strokes Flag of England.svg James Ruth
76 Feb 2010 Montgomerie Classic−5 (70-69-72=211)8 strokes Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thomas de Kesel, Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Ritthammer
811 Feb 2010Lykia Links Classic−9 (74-69-64=207)4 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Maximilian Glauert, Flag of Ireland.svg Stephen Grant,
Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Ritthammer
926 Jan 2014 Sueno Pines Classic−6 (70-68=138) [a] 4 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Anton Kirstein
1015 Apr 2015 Open Casa Green Golf−9 (66-75-66=207)1 stroke Flag of France.svg David Antonelli, Flag of Germany.svg Julian Kunzenbacher,
Flag of England.svg Ben Parker, Flag of Scotland.svg Chris Robb

Other wins (1)

Notes

  1. Shortened to 36 holes due to weather.

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