Benn Barham

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Benn Barham
European Tour
Challenge Tour
Professional wins2
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipCUT: 2002, 2007

Benn James John Barham (born 6 February 1976) is an English professional

European Tour
.

Barham was born in

Austrian Golf Open. Despite that result he lost his card at the end of 2009, and spent 2010 playing on both the European and Challenge Tours. In October 2010 Barham had his right kidney removed after a cancerous tumour was diagnosed;[1] he returned to competitive golf at the Kenya Open in April 2011.[2]

In recent seasons Barham has begun an initiative in which he donates £1 for every birdie he makes to Demelza House, a children's hospice in Kent.[3]

Professional wins (2)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 3 Jun 2001 NCC Open −11 (71-67-63-72=273) 2 strokes England Paul Dwyer
2 3 Jul 2005 Open Mahou de Madrid −21 (63-67-66-67=263) 4 strokes Sweden Fredrik Widmark

Team appearances

  • PGA Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2013 (tie)

See also

References

  1. ^ Kent golfer Benn Barham feels "lucky" after cancer op
  2. ^ Benn Barham happy with tour comeback after cancer op
  3. ^ "Benn Barham". European Tour. Retrieved 26 January 2021.

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