Jamie Elson
| Jamie Elson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Philip James Elson | ||
| Born | 23 May 1981 | ||
| Professional wins | 2 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| Challenge Tour | 1 | ||
| Other | 1 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | DNP | ||
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2008 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
| |||
Philip James Elson (born 23 May 1981) is an English professional golfer.
Elson was born in Leamington Spa, England. He attended Augusta State University in the U.S. and turned professional in 2003.
Elson played on the
Qualifying School. His second season at the highest level was more successful, with a best finish of tied for second at the Saint-Omer Open, but he still only retained partial membership for the following season. However, he started 2011 strongly, recording two top-5 finishes before matching his best ever result with a tied for second at the Madeira Islands Open.[2]
His father, Pip Elson, was also a successful professional golfer.[3]
Professional wins (2)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 Jul 2003 | Volvo Finnish Open
|
−24 (67-65-66-66=264) | 2 strokes |  Martin Wiegele
|
MENA Golf Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 Oct 2017 | Jordan's Ayla Golf Championship | −7 (74-70-68=212) | Playoff |  Luke Joy
|
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2008 |
|---|---|
| The Open Championship | CUT |
Note: Elson only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing England): 1998[4]
- European Youths' Team Championship (representing England): 2000 (winners), 2002[5]
- Palmer Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2000 (winners), 2001
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing England): 2001
- Walker Cup (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2001 (winners)
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing England): 2002
- St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2002 (winners)
See also
References
- ^ Jamie Elson - Tournament Wins
- ^ 2011 Madeira Islands Open
- ^ Jamie Elson biography on European Tour official site
- ^ "Golf round-up". The Herald. 9 July 1998. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "European Amateur Team Championships, Results". European Golf Association. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
External links
- Jamie Elson at the European Tour official site