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Joachim B. Hansen

Joachim Brandt Hansen (born 18 August 1990) is a Danish professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour.

Early life and amateur career

Hansen was born in Hillerød. He took up golf at the age of 12 enjoyed a successful amateur career which culminated with representing his country, and being the lowest-scoring player in the 2010 Eisenhower Trophy.[1]

Professional career

Hansen turned professional following this performance, earning a place on the Challenge Tour after three runner-up finishes on the third-tier Nordic League in 2011.

A further three runner-up finishes at Challenge Tour level, during Hansen's rookie 2012 season, earned him fourth place in the season-ending rankings and a further promotion to the European Tour. In 2013, Hansen managed to finish in a tie for third at the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open, where he briefly led late in the final round despite carding a quadruple-bogey nine at his second hole.[2]

In 2019, Hansen finished second at the Amundi Open de France, one stroke behind Nicolas Colsaerts.

Hansen's first victory on the European Tour came in November 2020, where he shot a final round 67 to win the Joburg Open.[3] He won the Aviv Dubai Championship in November 2021 to claim his second victory on the European Tour.[4]

Amateur wins

Professional wins (6)

European Tour wins (2)

1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour

Challenge Tour wins (2)

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)

Nordic Golf League wins (2)

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

  1. ^ "2010 World Amateur Team Championships Record Book" (PDF). International Golf Feberation. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Mickelson completes dramatic victory". PGA European Tour. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Joachim B Hansen launches late fightback to win Joburg Open". News Chain. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  4. ^ "European Tour: Joachim B Hansen extends season with one-shot win at Aviv Dubai Championship". Sky Sports. 14 November 2021.

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