Jonathan Caldwell

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Jonathan Caldwell
Personal information
Full nameJonathan James Caldwell
Born (1984-06-10) 10 June 1984 (age 39)
Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Sporting nationalityUlster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Career
College University of South Alabama
Turned professional2008
Current tour(s) Challenge Tour
Former tour(s) European Tour
PGA EuroPro Tour
Professional wins5
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Other4

Jonathan James Caldwell (born 10 June 1984) is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland. [1]

Contents

Amateur career

Caldwell attended the University of South Alabama from 2004 to 2008. [2] He competed in the 2007 Walker Cup. [3]

Professional career

Caldwell played on the 2009 European Tour, but did not perform well enough to retain his card. [4] [5] He played a number of events on the Challenge Tour in 2009, 2010 and 2011. From 2012 to 2017 he played mostly on the PGA EuroPro Tour, winning tournaments in 2016 and 2017. He finished fifth in the 2017 Order of Merit to earn a place on the Challenge Tour for 2018.

In June 2021, Caldwell claimed his breakthrough win at the Scandinavian Mixed, an event co-sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour. Caldwell had not previously finished better than 5th on the European Tour. [6]

Professional wins (5)

European Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
113 Jun 2021 Scandinavian Mixed 1−17 (70-67-70-64=271)1 stroke Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Otaegui

1Mixed event with the Ladies European Tour

PGA EuroPro Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
123 Sep 2016 Clipper Logistics Championship−10 (70-64-69=203)1 stroke Flag of England.svg Kevin Harper
221 Jul 2017 Cobra Puma Golf Championship−9 (66-72-69=207)2 strokes Flag of England.svg Jason Timmis

Evolve Pro Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
115 Feb 2018El Valle Open−7 (73-66-67=206)3 strokes Flag of Slovenia.svg Pia Babnik (a), Flag of Norway.svg Eirik Tage Johansen
28 Feb 2023Lo Romero Open−13 (65-68-70=203)Playoff Flag of Scotland.svg Darren Howie, Flag of Ireland.svg Patrick Keeling (a)

Team appearances

Amateur

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References

  1. "Golf: Forgotten hero Caldwell looking to make up for lost time Egypt". www.newsletter.co.uk. 29 October 2014.
  2. "Jonny Caldwell". South Alabama Jaguars. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  3. Ahern, Neil (7 August 2007). "Caldwell joins McIlroy in Walker Cup line-up". Independent.ie.
  4. "Duo defy strong winds". Daily Express. 29 August 2009.
  5. "Team Ireland Golf Trust announces grants". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 23 February 2010.
  6. "Glory in Gothenburg as Jonathan Caldwell celebrates first European Tour victory". Belfast Telegraph. 13 June 2021.
  7. "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association" . Retrieved 22 January 2023.