Clément Sordet
Clément Sordet | |
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Personal information | |
Born | European Tour Sunshine Tour | 22 October 1992
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour Alps Tour |
Professional wins | 6 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Sunshine Tour | 1 |
Challenge Tour | 5 (Tied 7th all time) |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | T72: 2019 |
The Open Championship | CUT: 2016 |
Clément Sordet (born 22 October 1992) is a French professional golfer.
Sordet played college golf at
Texas Tech where he won six times.[1] After graduating in 2015 and playing in the Palmer Cup, Sordet turned professional. He began playing on the Challenge Tour. In August 2015, he won his first tournament as a professional, at the Northern Ireland Open, playing on a national invitation. It was only his fourth event as a professional.[2][3][4] Sordet finished 2015 by finishing joint runner-up in the Thailand Golf Championship. This was one of the Open Qualifying Series and gained him entry to the 2016 Open Championship
.
Sordet won his second professional tournament on the
NBO Golf Classic Grand Final and finished second on the 2017 Challenge Tour Order of Merit, which earned him full-time status on the European Tour for 2018
.
Amateur wins
- 2011 The Carmel Cup, UTSA/Oak Hills Invitational (tied)
- 2013 Black Horse Match
- 2014 Middleburg Bank Intercollegiate
- 2015 Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate, NCAA Lubbock Regional (tie with Blair Hamilton)
Source:[5]
Professional wins (6)
Sunshine Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 27 Mar 2022 | SDC Open1 | −21 (64-66-70-67=267) | Playoff | Ruan Conradie |
1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour
Sunshine Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2022 | SDC Open | Ruan Conradie | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Challenge Tour wins (5)
Legend |
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Grand Finals (1) |
Other Challenge Tour (4) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 9 Aug 2015 | Northern Ireland Open | −17 (67-66-68-66=267) | 1 stroke | John Hahn |
2 | 8 May 2016 | Turkish Airlines Challenge
|
−20 (66-68-65-69=268) | 1 stroke | Matthieu Pavon |
3 | 20 Aug 2017 | Viking Challenge
|
−13 (70-66-67=203)* | 5 strokes | Jack Doherty, Charlie Ford, Daan Huizing |
4 | 4 Nov 2017 | NBO Golf Classic Grand Final
|
−15 (68-67-68-70=273) | 2 strokes | Marcus Kinhult |
5 | 27 Mar 2022 | SDC Open1 | −21 (64-66-70-67=267) | Playoff | Ruan Conradie |
*Note: The 2017 Viking Challenge was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2022 | SDC Open | Ruan Conradie | Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Alps Tour wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 26 Jun 2011 | Allianz Open de la Mirabelle d'Or (as an amateur) |
−15 (66-72-65-66=269) | Playoff | Émilien Chamaulte |
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Masters Tournament | |||
U.S. Open | |||
The Open Championship | CUT | ||
PGA Championship |
Tournament | 2019 |
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Masters Tournament | |
PGA Championship | |
U.S. Open | T72 |
The Open Championship |
Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing France): 2009, 2010[6]
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing France): 2013, 2014
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing France): 2014
- Palmer Cup (represent Europe): 2015
See also
- List of golfers with most Challenge Tour wins
- 2017 Challenge Tour graduates
- 2018 European Tour Qualifying School graduates
- 2022 Challenge Tour graduates
References
- ^ "Clement Sordet Bio". Texas Tech Red Raiders. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "Sordet Clinches First Professional Win at Northern Ireland Open". Texas Tech Red Raiders. 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Northern Ireland Open: Clement Sordet clinches Galgorm win". BBC Sport. 9 August 2015.
- ^ "2015 Schedule - Challenge Tour".
- ^ "Clement Sordet". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Retrieved 22 January 2023.
External links
- Clément Sordet at the European Tour official site
- Clément Sordet at the Official World Golf Ranking official site