Kane Webber

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Kane Webber
Personal information
Born (1980-07-06) 6 July 1980 (age 43)
Lismore, Australia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb; 12.4 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Career
College University of Colorado
Turned professional2004
Former tour(s) Asian Tour
European Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
Asian Tour1
Other3

Kane Webber (born 6 July 1980) is an Australian professional golfer.

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Webber was born in Lismore, New South Wales. He attended the University of Colorado in the United States and turned professional in 2004.

Webber played on the Asian Tour from 2006 to 2009, winning the Macau Open in May 2006. [1] He played on the European Tour from 2007 to 2009 where his best finish was third at the 2008 Maybank Malaysian Open, an event co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour. [2] He also played a handful of events on other tours (Challenge Tour, PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia, OneAsia Tour). [3]

In September 2005, he married Dawn Webber of Denver, Colorado and they have a daughter that was adopted from Ethiopia in 2009 and a son, also adopted from Ethiopia in 2012.

Professional wins (4)

Asian Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory		Runner-up
121 May 2006 Macau Open −9 (69-65-71-70=275)3 strokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Barr

Other wins (3)

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References

  1. ↑ "Kane Webber – Results and Performance Statistics". Asian Tour. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Kane Webber – Career Record". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Kane Webber – By Year". Official World Golf Ranking. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Past Champions". Wyomning Open. Retrieved 18 September 2015.


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