Shiv Kapur
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Shiv Kapur (born 12 February 1982) is an Indian professional golfer. He is recipient of the 2002 Arjuna Award.[1][2]
Amateur career
Kapur went to Purdue University and played the amateur circuit in the United States. He had a successful amateur career, winning the Indian and Malaysian Amateur Opens in 2000 and an individual gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games.[3]
Professional career
Kapur turned professional in 2004 and made a considerable impact in his second season on the
He joined the
Kapur's best opportunity at clinching a European Tour victory came at the 2009
Amateur wins
- 2000 Indian Amateur Open, Malaysian Amateur Open
- 2002 Asian Games
Professional wins (7)
Asian Tour wins (3)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 11 Dec 2005 | Volvo Masters of Asia | −20 (66-67-68-67=268) | 2 strokes | Jyoti Randhawa |
2 | 30 Apr 2017 | Yeangder Heritage | −16 (71-70-67-64=272) | 2 strokes | Chang Yi-keun, Gavin Green |
3 | 5 Nov 2017 | Panasonic Open India 1
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−17 (65-69-69-68=271) | 3 strokes | Shiv Chawrasia, Om Prakash Chouhan, Karandeep Kochhar, Chiragh Kumar, Paul Peterson, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Sudhir Sharma |
1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf Tour of India
Asian Tour playoff record (0–2)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 2005 | Double A International Open | Chinnarat Phadungsil (a) | Lost to birdie on second extra hole |
2 | 2019 | Thailand Open | John Catlin, Pavit Tangkamolprasert | Catlin won with birdie on first extra hole |
Challenge Tour wins (2)
Legend |
Grand Finals (1) |
Other Challenge Tour (1) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 3 Feb 2013 | Gujarat Kensville Challenge1 | −14 (67-71-65-71=274) | 2 strokes | Andrew McArthur |
2 | 3 Nov 2013 | Dubai Festival City Challenge Tour Grand Final
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−16 (69-66-67-70=272) | 4 strokes | José-Filipe Lima, Jamie McLeary |
1Co-sanctioned by the Professional Golf Tour of India
Professional Golf Tour of India wins (3)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 3 Feb 2013 | Gujarat Kensville Challenge1 | −14 (67-71-65-71=274) | 2 strokes | Andrew McArthur |
2 | 5 Nov 2017 | Panasonic Open India 2
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−17 (65-69-69-68=271) | 3 strokes | Shiv Chawrasia, Om Prakash Chouhan, Karandeep Kochhar, Chiragh Kumar, Paul Peterson, Ajeetesh Sandhu, Sudhir Sharma |
3 | 14 Nov 2021 | Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational | −19 (64-68-67-70=269) | Playoff | Rashid Khan |
1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour
2Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour
Other wins (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 31 Dec 2017 | Royal Cup | −14 (67-68-68-67=270) | 1 stroke | Prom Meesawat |
Playoff record
European Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2009 | South African Open Championship
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Richie Ramsay | Lost to par on first extra hole |
Results in major championships
Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Masters Tournament | ||||||||||||
U.S. Open | T23 | CUT | ||||||||||
The Open Championship | CUT | T73 | CUT | |||||||||
PGA Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Results in World Golf Championships
Tournament | 2006 |
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Match Play
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Championship
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Invitational
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Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing India): 2000, 2002
- Bonallack Trophy (representing Asia/Pacific): 2002 (winners), 2004 (winners)
See also
References
- ^ "LIST OF ARJUNA AWARD WINNERS - Football | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports". yas.nic.in. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2007.
- ^ "List of Arjuna Awardees (1961–2018)" (PDF). Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (India). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ "Shiv Kapur wins individual golf gold". rediff.com. 6 October 2002. Archived from the original on 31 December 2006. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
- ^ "Stormy Indonesian Open finally ends, with Ilonen victor by one". PGA Tour. 18 February 2007. Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Richie Ramsay edges out Shiv Kapur to win South African Open". The Guardian. 20 December 2009. Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
External links
- Official website
- Shiv Kapur at the Asian Tour official site
- Shiv Kapur at the European Tour official site
- Shiv Kapur at the Official World Golf Ranking official site