Taco Remkes

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Taco Remkes
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Personal information
Born (1984-11-20) 20 November 1984 (age 39)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Residence Uithoorn, Netherlands
Career
Turned professional2004
Current tour(s) Challenge Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour3
Other2

Taco Remkes (born 20 November 1984) is a Dutch professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour.

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Remkes earned his place on the European Tour for the 2009 season by winning three times on the Challenge Tour in 2008 on his way to 3rd on the final rankings. Thus far his best finish at the highest level is tied for 12th at the Joburg Open.

Professional wins (5)

Challenge Tour wins (3)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
129 Jun 2008 Scottish Challenge −13 (68-70-67-66=271)5 strokes Flag of England.svg Seve Benson, Flag of Denmark.svg Jeppe Huldahl
228 Sep 2008 Dutch Futures −13 (72-68-69-66=275)Playoff Flag of Denmark.svg Jeppe Huldahl
318 Oct 2008 Margara Diehl-Ako Platinum Open −18 (69-63-65-73=270)Playoff Flag of Finland.svg Roope Kakko

Challenge Tour playoff record (2–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2008 Dutch Futures Flag of Denmark.svg Jeppe Huldahl Won with birdie on first extra hole
22008 Margara Diehl-Ako Platinum Open Flag of Finland.svg Roope Kakko Won with birdie on first extra hole

EPD Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
125 Jul 2007 Augsburg Classic−6 (70-72-68=210)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Lee Corfield
29 Sep 2007 Polish Open −10 (68-71-66-73=278)1 stroke Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Damian Ulrich

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