Benn Barham
Benn Barham | |
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European Tour Challenge Tour | |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Challenge Tour | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | DNP |
The Open Championship | CUT: 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 |
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1 | 3 Jun 2001 | NCC Open | −11 (71-67-63-72=273) | 2 strokes | Paul Dwyer |
2 | 3 Jul 2005 | Open Mahou de Madrid | −21 (63-67-66-67=263) | 4 strokes | Fredrik Widmark |
Team appearances
- PGA Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2013 (tie)
See also
References
- ^ Kent golfer Benn Barham feels "lucky" after cancer op
- ^ Benn Barham happy with tour comeback after cancer op
- ^ "Benn Barham". European Tour. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
External links
- Benn Barham at the European Tour official site
- Benn Barham at the Official World Golf Ranking official site