Philippe Toussaint

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Philippe Toussaint
Personal information
Full namePhilippe Toussaint
Born (1949-06-30) 30 June 1949 (age 74)
European Tour
Professional wins1
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipT41: 1979

Philippe Toussaint (born 30 June 1949) was one of Belgium's most successful golfers.

Toussaint was born in

Benson & Hedges Festival, when he edged out Bob Shearer in a sudden death playoff.[1]

Toussaint also represented Belgium in the World Cup on ten occasions, as well as appearing in several other team events.

Amateur wins

  • 1968 French Junior Championship
  • 1969 Italian Amateur Championship

Professional wins (1)

European Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 17 Aug 1974
Benson & Hedges Festival of Golf
−8 (71-70-71-64=276) Playoff Australia Bob Shearer

European Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 1974
Benson & Hedges Festival of Golf
Australia Bob Shearer Won with par on first extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
The Open Championship CUT CUT CUT CUT CUT T41

Note: Toussaint only played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut (3rd round cut in 1977 Open Championship)
"T" = tied

Team appearances

Amateur

Professional

References

External links