Mikael Piltz

	Mikael Piltz Mikael Piltz (born 10 May 1967) is a Finnish professional golfer who played on the Challenge Tour and briefly on the European Tour. Career Piltz turned professional in 1989 and played on the Swedish Golf Tour. He then joined the Challenge Tour, where he was runner-up at the 1992 Volvo Finnish Open before winning the 1994 Volvo Finnish Open, following a playoff with Joakim Grönhagen. The win earned him an invitation to the 1995 Sarazen World Open at Chateau Elan Legends course in Braselton, Georgia. He made 11 starts and 5 cuts on the 1994 European Tour, finding himself back on the Challenge Tour, where he was runner-up at the 2001 Russian Open behind Jamie Donaldson. Piltz represented Finland at four World Cups (1991, 1992, 1994, 2000) with a best finish of 21st together with Kalle Väinölä in 2000. Professional wins (9) Challenge Tour wins (1) Source: Nordic Golf League wins (6) Sources: Other wins (2) * 1995 Finnish PGA Championship * 1997 Finish Closed Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	European Tour The European Tour (currently known as the DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons), legally the PGA European Tour is the leading men's professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the European Senior Tour (for players aged fifty or older) and the developmental Challenge Tour; the second tier of men’s professional golf in Europe. The tour's headquarters are at the Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England. The European Tour was established by the British-based Professional Golfers' Association through the 1970s, and responsibility was transferred to an independent PGA European Tour organisation in 1984. Most tournaments on the PGA European Tour's three tours are held in Europe, but starting in the 1980s an increasing number have been held in other parts of the world; in 2015 a majority of the ranking events on the European Tour were held outside Europe, though this included both Majors and World Golf Championship events that are ranking events for mul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2000 WGC-World Cup The 2000 WGC-World Cup took place 7–10 December at the Buenos Aires Golf Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the 46th World Cup and the first as a World Golf Championship event. 24 countries competed and each country sent two players. The prize money totaled $3,000,000 with $1,000,000 going to the winning pair. The American team of David Duval and Tiger Woods won by three strokes over the home Argentine team of Ángel Cabrera and Eduardo Romero. Qualification and format 18 teams qualified based on the Official World Golf Ranking and were six teams via qualifiers. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with each team consisting of two players. The first and third days were fourball play and the second and final days were foursomes play. Teams Source Scores Source References {{World Cup (men's golf), state=expanded World Cup (men's golf) Golf tournaments in Argentina International sports competitions hosted by Argentina Sports competitions in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Finnish Male Golfers Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. It may also refer to: Finnish language Suomi (surname) * Suomi, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Suomi College, in Hancock, Michigan, now referred to as Finlandia University * Suomi Island, Western ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	European Boys' Team Championship The European Boys' Team Championship (Jean-Louis Dupont Trophy) is a European amateur team golf championship for men up to 18 organized by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1980 and it has been played annually since. Since the European Youths' Team Championship, for men under 22, was discontinued in 2006, due to the trend of players reaching elite level at an earlier age, the European Boys' Team Championship has been regarded as the most important junior team event in Europe outside the British Isles. Many European players on the world's leading professional golf tours have played in the event during their early careers. This include (as of end of 2022) almost every European winner of professional major championships since 2010; Graeme McDowell, Justin Rose, Martin Kaymer, Sergio Garcia, Rory McIlroy, Henrik Stenson, Danny Willett, Francesco Molinari, Jon Rahm, Shane Lowry and Matt Fitzpatrick. The championship is a counting event for the Junior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Toni Karjalainen Toni Karjalainen (born 9 July 1979) is a Finnish professional golfer who formerly played on the European Tour and the Challenge Tour. He was his country's highest ranked male golfer and one of only a few Finnish golfers playing on the leading professional tours when he won twice on the Challenge Tour in 2005 and 2006. Amateur career As an amateur, Karjalainen represented his country at the European Youths' Team Championship, the European Amateur Team Championship and twice at the Eisenhower Trophy. At the 2001 European Amateur Team Championship at Ljunghusen Golf Club in Sweden, team Finland finished a historical high forth (behind England, Ireland and Sweden) in the qualifying stroke-play competition and lost to champions to be Scotland in the quarter-finals. In June 2002, still an amateur, Karjalainen won the Messilä Trophy in Finland on the Nordic Golf League. Professional career Karjalainen earned his playing rights on the 2004 Nordic Golf League by finished second at the q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2002 Nordic Golf League The 2002 Nordic Golf League was the fourth season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2002 season. Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The top four players on the tour (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2003 Challenge Tour. See also * 2002 Finnish Tour * 2002 Swedish Golf Tour Notes References {{Nordic Golf League seasons Nordic Golf League Nordic Golf League Nordic Golf League The Nordic Golf League is one of the four PGA European Tour-recognised third-tier men's professional golf tours that are known as the Satellite Tours. The top five players on the rankings list at the end of each season earn a place on the second t ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2000 Nordic Golf League The 2000 Nordic Golf League was the second season of the Nordic Golf League, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2000 season. Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. See also 2000 Swedish Golf Tour Notes References {{Nordic Golf League seasons Nordic Golf League Nordic Golf League Nordic Golf League The Nordic Golf League is one of the four PGA European Tour-recognised third-tier men's professional golf tours that are known as the Satellite Tours. The top five players on the rankings list at the end of each season earn a place on the second t ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Anssi Kankkonen Anssi Kankkonen (born 11 October 1968) is a Finnish professional golfer who played on the European Tour. Kankkonen was born in Lahti, the son of former Olympic ski jumping champion Veikko Kankkonen, and followed in his father's footsteps winning a team competition in the Finnish Championships with the Lahti Ski Club team in 1985, before turning to golf. As an amateur, he represented Finland at the 1990 Eisenhower Trophy. He turned professional in 1990 and played on the Swedish Golf Tour before joining the Challenge Tour. Kankkonen recorded his first Challenge Tour win at the 1995 SIAB Open, and almost won another tournament back-to-back, losing a playoff to Thomas Bjørn at the Himmerland Open. He played on the 1996 European Tour but recorded only one top-10, at the English Open, and returned to the Challenge Tour in 1997 where he won two tournaments, the Alianca UAP Challenge in Portugal after triumphing in a three-way playoff, and the Rolex Trophy Pro-Am in Switzerland. He wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mika Lehtinen (golfer) Mika Lehtinen (born 23 May 1975 in Turku) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for A. S. Asiago Hockey in Italy's Serie A league. Lehtinen began his career with hometown team TPS in 1991 where he spent eleven seasons. In 2002, he moved to the Swedish Elitserien to play for Modo Hockey. He returned to Finland in 2004, signing for the Espoo Blues before returning to TPS the year after. In 2007, Lehtinen moved to Italy in the Serie A league and signed for the HC Milano Vipers Hockey Club Junior Milano Vipers was an Italian professional ice hockey team from Milan. Founded in 1998 as Hockey Club Junior Milano, was renamed Vipers in 2000. In June 2008 the organization was disbanded and replaced with Hockey Milano Rossoblu ... and in 2008 he moved to HC Asiago. External links * 1975 births Espoo Blues players Finnish ice hockey defencemen HC Milano players Living people Modo Hockey players HC TPS players Ice hockey people from Turku {{fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pauli Hughes Pauli is a surname and also a Finnish male given name (variant of Paul) and may refer to: * Arthur Pauli (born 1989), Austrian ski jumper Barbara Pauli (1752 or 1753 - fl. 1781), Swedish fashion trader Gabriele Pauli (born 1957), German politician Hans Pauli (fl. 1570), Swedish monk and alleged sorcerer Hansjörg Pauli (1931–2007), Swiss musicologist, writer, and music critic Johannes Pauli (c. 1455 – after 1530), German Franciscan writer Pauli Pauli (born 1994), Australian Rugby league player Reinhold Pauli (1823–1882), German historian Wolfgang Pauli (1900–1958), Austrian theoretical physicist * Pauli Murray (1910–1985), American academic and author Dr. Pauli, a nemesis in '' Captain Video and His Video Rangers'' See also St. Pauli Pauli exclusion principle Pauly (surname) Paulis (other) Paulis is the former name of Isiro, the capital of Haut-Uele Province in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Paulis may also re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Johan Edfors Johan Edfors (born 10 October 1975) is a Swedish professional golfer who plays primarily on the European Tour. Early life and amateur career Edfors was born in Varberg. He attended the University of Texas at San Antonio on a Division I athletic scholarship for men's golf. He played for the team under the coaching of Barry Denton for two years. Professional career Edfors turned professional in 1997. He spent several years playing the second tier Challenge Tour, but failed to make the top hundred on the Order of Merit until 2003, when he won twice and topped the Challenge Tour Order of Merit. He narrowly failed to hold on to his tour card in 2004, but at the end of 2005 he regained it at the Final Qualifying School. In 2006, Edfors achieved a maiden European Tour win at the TCL Classic and quickly followed up by winning the more prestigious Quinn Direct British Masters and the Scottish Open. His three victories took him into the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings in July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]