Per G. Nyman

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Per G. Nyman
Personal information
Full namePer Göran Nyman
Born (1974-05-03) 3 May 1974 (age 50)
Växjö, Sweden
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Sporting nationality Sweden
ResidenceVäxjö, Sweden
SpouseJenny Nyman (née Bergenholtz)
Children2
Career
Turned professional1995
Former tour(s)Challenge Tour
Professional wins4
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2
Other2

Per Göran Nyman (born 3 May 1974) is a Swedish professional golfer.

Nyman was born in Växjö. An ice hockey goal minder from the age of four, he began playing golf as a 13-year-old because he lived near the Växjö Golf Course, where he looked up to European Tour professional Klas Eriksson. Nyman claimed his second Challenge Tour victory when he won the Rotterdam International Open in September 2005.[1]

Hickory career[edit]

After retiring from the tours, he started playing a lot of hickory golf.[citation needed]

Professional wins (4)[edit]

Challenge Tour wins (2)[edit]

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 13 Jun 1999 NCC Open −7 (72-68-71-70=281) Playoff Sweden Klas Eriksson, Denmark Thomas Nørret
2 18 Sep 2005 Rotterdam International Open −13 (65-71-66-73=275) 1 stroke Wales Kyron Sullivan, Wales Craig Williams

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 1999 NCC Open Sweden Klas Eriksson, Denmark Thomas Nørret Won with bogey on second extra hole
Nørret eliminated by par on first hole

Nordic Golf League wins (2)[edit]

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 5 Aug 2005 Willis Open −14 (69-67-66=202) 4 strokes Sweden Lars Edvinson, Sweden Pontus Leijon,
Norway Morten Orveland, Sweden Raimo Sjöberg
2 14 Oct 2006 Scanplan Tour Final −4 (74-71-67=212) 1 stroke Norway Eirik Tage Johansen

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Per G. Nyman Bio". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 6 September 2016.

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