Peter Whiteford
Encyclopedia
Peter William Whiteford (born 3 August 1980) is a Scottish
professional golfer
.
Whiteford was born in Kirkcaldy
. He turned professional in 2002.
Whiteford won twice on PGA EuroPro Tour
from 2002 to 2003 and has played on the Challenge
and European Tour's since then. He won twice on the Challenge Tour in 2007 and once in 2009.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
professional golfer
Professional golfer
In golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained. An amateur who breaches the rules of amateur status may lose his or her amateur status. A golfer who has lost his or her amateur status may not play in amateur competitions until amateur status has been reinstated;...
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Whiteford was born in Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. The town lies on a shallow bay on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth; SSE of Glenrothes, ENE of Dunfermline, WSW of Dundee and NNE of Edinburgh...
. He turned professional in 2002.
Whiteford won twice on PGA EuroPro Tour
PGA EuroPro Tour
The PGA EuroPro Tour is a men's developmental professional golf tour. It was created in 2002 by the merger of two older development tours, the EuroPro Tour and the PGA Mastercard Tour. It is based mainly in the United Kingdom, with a few events in other countries...
from 2002 to 2003 and has played on the Challenge
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...
and European Tour's since then. He won twice on the Challenge Tour in 2007 and once in 2009.
Challenge Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | Margin of Victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Sep 2007 2007 Challenge Tour The 2007 Challenge Tour was a series of golf tournaments known as the Challenge Tour, the official development tour run by the PGA European Tour... |
The Dutch Futures The Dutch Futures The Dutch Futures was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour from 2007 to 2009. It has always been played at the Golfclub Houtrak in Halfweg, the Netherlands.-Winners:PO – won following playoff-External links:*... |
2 strokes |  François DelamontagneFrançois Delamontagne François Delamontagne is a French professional golfer.-Professional career:Delamontagne turned professional in 2001 prior to competing in the European Tour's qualifying school. He reached the final stage, a performance which enabled him to play a full season on the second-tier Challenge Tour in 2002... |
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| 2 | 14 Oct 2007 | doc Salbe PGA European Challenge Doc Salbe PGA European Challenge The Doc Salbe PGA European Challenge was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was only held once, in 2007, and played over the New Course at the Golf & Vitalpark Bad Waldsee in Bad Waldsee, Upper Swabia, Germany. The event was won by Scotland's Peter Whiteford.-Winners:-External links:*... |
4 strokes |  Richie RamsayRichie Ramsay Richie Ramsay is a Scottish professional golfer.In 2006, Ramsay became the first British golfer in almost a century to win the United States Amateur Championship. He also won several other amateur titles and played in the 2005 Walker Cup.... |
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| 3 | 31 Oct 2009 2009 Challenge Tour The 2008 Challenge Tour was a series of golf tournaments known as the Challenge Tour, the official development tour run by the PGA European Tour... |
Apulia San Domenico Grand Final | Playoff |  Andrew TampionAndrew Tampion Andrew Tampion is an Australian professional golfer.Tampion was born in Melbourne, Australia. He turned professional in 2006.... |
Other wins
- 2002 Castletown Links (PGA EuroPro TourPGA EuroPro TourThe PGA EuroPro Tour is a men's developmental professional golf tour. It was created in 2002 by the merger of two older development tours, the EuroPro Tour and the PGA Mastercard Tour. It is based mainly in the United Kingdom, with a few events in other countries...
) - 2003 Oitavos Golfe (PGA EuroPro Tour)
Equipment
- Irons - Mizuno MP-68 3-PW, Dynamic Gold X100
- Utility - Mizuno MP-Fli Hi 18deg
- Wedges - Mizuno MPT-10 White Satin 52, 58