Johannes Veerman (born May 17, 1992) is an American
professional golfer who plays on the
European Tour
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and the
Asian Tour
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. He claimed his breakthrough win on the European Tour at the
D+D Real Czech Masters
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Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; ...
in 2021.
Professional career
Veerman turned professional in 2015. He played on the
Asian Development Tour in 2016, achieving one victory at the Taifong Open. Later in the year, he finished tied-second at the
Bank BRI-JCB Indonesia Open on the
Asian Tour
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.
In 2017, Veerman finished second at the
Yeangder Tournament Players Championship, one shot behind
Ajeetesh Sandhu. In 2018, he recorded another runner-up finish at the
Queen's Cup
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It was first contested in 1970, with Bangkok Bank and Royal Thai Air Force joint win ...
.
In 2019, Veerman earned a European Tour card for the 2020 season at the
qualifying school
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. He recorded five top-10 finishes in his debut season; the best finish coming with a tied-for-fourth place at the
Aphrodite Hills Cyprus Showdown. In 2021, he was contention to win at the
Dubai Duty Free Irish Open
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The Irish Open was first played in 1927 and was played annually, except for the war years, until 1950. ...
, but late bogeys saw him ultimately finish in third place, four shots behind winner
Lucas Herbert. This result however secured him a place in the
2021 Open Championship
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. A month later, Veerman won his first European Tour event at the
D+D Real Czech Masters
The D+D Real Czech Masters is a European Tour golf tournament played annually in the Czech Republic. The inaugural tournament was played from 21 to 24 August 2014 at the Albatross Golf Club in Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; ...
. He shot a final-round 68 to beat
Sean Crocker
Sean Crocker (born August 31, 1996) is an American professional golfer who plays on the European Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Crocker was born in Harare, Zimbabwe. His father, Gary, was a test cricketer, who played for Zimbabwe from 1992 ...
and
Tapio Pulkkanen
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Tapio Pulkkanen (born 21 May 1990) is a Finnish professional golfer, who plays on the European Tour. He won the 2015 Nordic Golf League and the 2017 Challenge Tour Order of Merit. He is noted for wearing a trilby hat.
Early years
Pulkkanen was b ...
by two shots.
Professional wins (2)
European Tour wins (1)
Asian Development Tour wins (1)
''*Note: The 2016 Taifong Open was shortened to 54 holes due to weather.''
1Co-sanctioned by the Taiwan PGA Tour
Results in major championships
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
See also
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2019 European Tour Qualifying School graduates __NOTOC__
This is a list of the 28 players who earned 2020 European Tour cards through Q School in 2019.
2020 European Tour rookie
First-time member in 2020 but ineligible for Rookie of the Year award
2020 and 2021 results
Due to the effects ...
References
External links
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American male golfers
European Tour golfers
Asian Tour golfers
Texas A&M Aggies men's golfers
Golfers from California
Sportspeople from Orange County, California
1992 births
Living people