Nick Dougherty
Nick Dougherty ( born May 24, 1982 in Bootle in Liverpool) is an English professional golfer on the European Tour.
He is a protégé of the six -time Major winner Nick Faldo and had a very successful amateur career with ten tournament victories and a participation in the winning team of Great Britain & Ireland in the Walker Cup in 2001. During the same year, Dougherty professional golfer was.
About the Tour School in the fall of 2001, he won the membership of the European Tour and was in his first season with the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Award as best newcomer in 2002, excellent. The following year he fell ill on Pfeiffer 's glandular fever what his further ascent interrupted until 2004. In January 2005, he was his first tournament victory in the Caltex Masters in Singapore Colin Montgomerie and Maarten Lafeber succeeded. Dougherty mid-2005 pushed into the top 100 of the World Golf Rankings and finished the season in 15th on the European Tour Order of Merit. In the 2006 season he could come up with good results and in October 2007 won the prestigious Alfred Dunhill Links Dougherty Championship. In 2009 he won the BMW International Open.
Nick Dougherty is managed by the famous golf instructor David Leadbetter.
European Tour wins
- 2005 Caltex Masters presented by Carlsberg
- 2007 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
- 2009 BMW International Open
Participation in team competitions
- Seve Trophy ( UK & Ireland): 2005 ( winners ), 2007 ( winners ), 2009 ( winners )
- Royal Trophy (for Europe): 2009
Weblink
- Player Profile at the European Tour
1960 Tommy Goodwin | Alex Caygill 1961 | 1962 no award | 1963 Tony Jacklin | 1964 no award | no award 1965 | 1966 Robin Liddle | 1967 no award | 1968 Bernard Gallacher | 1969 Peter Oosterhuis | 1970 Stuart Brown | 1971 David Llewellyn | 1972 Sam Torrance | 1973 Pip Elson | 1974 Carl Mason | 1975 no award | 1976 Mark James | 1977 Nick Faldo | 1978 Sandy Lyle | 1979 Mike Miller | Paul Hoad 1980 | 1981 Jeremy Bennett | 1982 Gordon Brand, Jnr | 1983 Grant Turner | 1984 Philip Parkin | 1985 Paul Thomas | 1986 José María Olazábal | 1987 Peter Baker | 1988 Colin Montgomerie | 1989 Paul Broadhurst | 1990 Russell Claydon | 1991 Per- Ulrik Johansson | 1992 Jim Payne | 1993 Gary Orr | 1994 Jonathan Lomas | 1995 Jarmo Sandelin | 1996 Thomas Bjørn | 1997 Scott Henderson | 1998 Olivier Edmond | 1999 Sergio García | 2000 Ian Poulter | 2001 Paul Casey | 2002 Nick Dougherty | 2003 Peter Lawrie | 2004 Scott Drummond | 2005 Gonzalo Fernández Castaño | 2006 Marc Warren | 2007 Martin Kaymer | 2008 Pablo Larrazábal | 2009 Chris Wood | 2010 Matteo Manassero | 2011 Tom Lewis | 2012 Ricardo Santos | 2013 Peter Uihlein
- Man
- Golfer ( England)
- Born in 1982