Warren Abery

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Warren Abery
Personal information
Full nameWarren Abery
Born (1973-06-28) 28 June 1973 (age 51)
Durban, South Africa
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
Sporting nationalityFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Residence Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa
Career
Turned professional1997
Current tour(s) Sunshine Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
Sunshine Tour7
Other1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship CUT: 2006

Warren Abery (born 28 June 1973) is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he won seven times between 1998 and 2011. [1]

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Abery was born in Durban, and currently resides in Ballito. He won the South African Amateur Tournament in 1995 and turned professional in 1997 the same year he joined the Sunshine Tour, where he found immediate success. He gained a place on the European Tour in 2006 and 2012 via qualifying school, but was unable to retain his card. [2]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (8)

Sunshine Tour wins (7)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-up
14 Sep 1998 Absa Bank Corporate Challenge −10 (67-67-72=206)3 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Brett Liddle, Flag of Greece.svg Pelop Panagopoulos,
Flag of South Africa.svg Bryan Prytz
210 Nov 2001 Graceland Challenge −11 (69-70-66=205)3 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Richard Sterne
320 Feb 2005 Telkom PGA Championship −15 (68-68-68-69=273)1 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Charl Schwartzel, Flag of South Africa.svg Jaco van Zyl
45 Feb 2006 Nashua Masters −15 (67-63-67-68=265)2 strokes Flag of Scotland.svg Doug McGuigan
530 June 2007 Nashua Golf Challenge −9 (69-67-71=207)4 strokes Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva
64 Nov 2010 Nashua Masters (2)−13 (66-67-65-69=267)2 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Oliver Bekker, Flag of South Africa.svg Branden Grace,
Flag of South Africa.svg Alex Haindl
710 Nov 2011 Nedbank Affinity Cup −11 (70-65-70=205)2 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Andrew Curlewis, Flag of South Africa.svg Prinavin Nelson

Sunshine Tour playoff record (0–3)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2003 Canon Classic Flag of South Africa.svg Tyrol Auret
2 2006 Limpopo Classic Flag of South Africa.svg Bradford Vaughan
3 2007 Vodacom Origins of Golf at Fancourt Flag of Brazil.svg Adilson da Silva Lost to birdie on second extra hole

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships

Tournament2006
The Open Championship CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Abery only played in The Open Championship.

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament2005
Match Play
Championship 69
Invitational
  Did not play

Team appearances

Amateur

Source: [4]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Players, Warren Abery". Sunshine Tour. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Players, Warren Abery". European Tour. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sanlam South African Amateur Championship" (PDF). Golf South Africa. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "World Amateur Team Championships – Men's Records". International Golf Federation. Retrieved 3 September 2021.


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