Anthony Painter (born 11 June 1965) is an Australian professional golfer.
| Anthony Painter | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 11 June 1965 Milton, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  Australia |
| Residence | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1985 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour of Australasia PGA Tour Nationwide Tour |
| Professional wins | 4 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour of Australasia | 2 |
| Korn Ferry Tour | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
Painter was born in Milton, New South Wales. He turned professional in 1985.
Painter played on the PGA Tour of Australasia, winning twice: at the 1993 Meru Valley Perak Masters and the 1996 Schweppes Coolum Classic. He played on the Nationwide Tour from 1998 to 2002 and 2004 to 2006. He won once, at the 1998 Nike Ozarks Open. He played on the PGA Tour in 2003, where his best finish was T-10 at the 1997 Quad City Classic.
Professional wins (4) edit
PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 Oct 1993 | Meru Valley Perak Masters | −13 (70-66-68-71=275) | 1 stroke | John Senden
|
| 2 | 15 Dec 1996 | Schweppes Coolum Classic | −8 (71-68-68-73=280) | 2 strokes | Matthew Ecob
|
Nike Tour wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 Aug 1998 | Nike Ozarks Open | −21 (67-63-68-69=267) | 1 stroke |  Scott Dunlap
|
Australasian Development Tour wins (1) edit
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 Mar 2001 | Queensland PGA Championship | −20 (70-63-64-71=268) | 5 strokes | Scott Gardiner
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See also edit
External links edit
- Anthony Painter at the PGA Tour official site
- Anthony Painter at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
- Anthony Painter at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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