Edouard Dubois is a French

France

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 professional golfer

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Dubois was born in Libourne

Libourne

Libourne is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.It is the wine-making capital of northern Gironde and lies near Saint-Émilion and Pomerol.-Geography:...

, France

France

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. He turned professional in 2008.

In 2009, Dubois finished sixth on the Alps Tour

Alps Tour

The Alps Tour is a developmental professional golf tour for men which is sanctioned by the national golf associations of France, Italy, Austria, Switzerland and Morocco. It is a third level tour, the highest level of men's golf in Europe being the European Tour, and the second level being the...

 Order of Merit, including his maiden professional win, and progressed to the final stage of European Tour Qualifying School

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, which earned him a Challenge Tour

Challenge Tour

The Challenge Tour is the second tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and as with on the main European Tour and the European Seniors Tour, some of the events are played outside of Europe...

 card. He finished 42nd on that tour in his 2010 debut season, qualifying for the end-of-season Grand Final

Challenge Tour Grand Final

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, and in 2011 picked up his first win at that level, at the Kärnten Golf Open

Kärnten Golf Open

The Kärnten Golf Open is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Austria. It was held for the first time in 2009 and is contested over the Pete Dye designed course at the Golf Club Klagenfurt-Seltenheim....

. He followed this with a second win three weeks later.

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning Score	Margin of Victory	Runner-up
1	5 Jun 2011 2011 Challenge Tour The 2011 Challenge Tour was a series of professional golf tournaments collectively known as the Challenge Tour.The Challenge Tour is Europe's official developmental tour and is organised by the PGA European Tour...	Kärnten Golf Open Kärnten Golf Open The Kärnten Golf Open is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Austria. It was held for the first time in 2009 and is contested over the Pete Dye designed course at the Golf Club Klagenfurt-Seltenheim....	-23 (70-67-65-63=265)	4 strokes	Andrea Pavan Andrea Pavan Andrea Pavan is an Italian professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour.-Amateur career:Pavan won the Italian Amateur Strokeplay Championship in 2005 at the age of 16, and subsequently opted to join the collegiate circuit in the USA...
2	26 Jun 2011	Scottish Hydro Challenge	-13 (67-69-66-69=271)	1 stroke	Matthew Southgate

Alps Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning Score	Margin of Victory	Runner-up
1	27 Mar 2009	Grande Finale Attijariwafabank	-7 (70-68-74=212)	Playoff	Benjamin Hebert Benjamin Hebert (golfer) Benjamin Hebert is a French professional golfer.-Early life:Hebert was born in Brive, France. His parents are Jean-Luc, a former pentathlete, and Françoise, a former swimmer, both of whom now work as teachers. He also has one sister, Audrey...

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