Michael Jonzon

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Michael Jonzon
Jonzon Crans 2009.JPG
Jonzon in 2009
Personal information
Full nameMichael Jonzon
Born (1972-04-21) 21 April 1972 (age 50)
Skara, Sweden
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Sporting nationalityFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Residence Skövde, Sweden
Career
Turned professional1991
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins8
Number of wins by tour
European Tour2
Challenge Tour2
Other4
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T60: 1996

Michael Jonzon (born 21 April 1972) is a Swedish professional golfer.

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Jonzon was born in Skara, Sweden. He turned professional in 1991 and has spent most of his career on the European Tour and the Challenge Tour. He has two European Tour titles, the 1997 Portuguese Open and the 2009 Castelló Masters Costa Azahar, [1] and several wins in lower level professional events.

Professional wins (8)

European Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
116 Mar 1997 Portuguese Open −19 (67-65-68-69=269)3 strokes Flag of Spain.svg Ignacio Garrido
225 Oct 2009 Castelló Masters Costa Azahar −20 (64-68-65-67=264)1 stroke Flag of Germany.svg Martin Kaymer, Flag of Sweden.svg Christian Nilsson

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
129 Jun 2003 Galeria Kaufhof Pokal Challenge −25 (63-63-69-68=263)2 strokes Flag of England.svg Phillip Archer, Flag of Sweden.svg Chris Hanell,
Flag of England.svg David Ryles
224 Aug 2003 Rolex Trophy −21 (66-67-67-67=267)3 strokes Flag of Austria.svg Martin Wiegele

Other wins (4)

Playoff record

European Senior Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2022 Farmfoods European Senior Masters Flag of Scotland.svg Paul Lawrie Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament19961997199819992000
The Open Championship T60CUT

Note: Jonzon only played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in World Golf Championships

Tournament20092010
Match Play
Championship
Invitational T78
Champions T57
  Did not play

"T" = Tied

See also

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References

  1. "Jonzon keeps card with Spain win". BBC Sport. 2009-10-25. Retrieved 2009-10-26.