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Eduardo de la Riva (born 11 June 1982) is a Spanish professional golfer.
Eduardo de la Riva | |
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Personal information | |
Born | Barcelona, Spain | 11 June 1982
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st) |
Sporting nationality | Spain |
Career | |
Turned professional | 2001 |
Current tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Former tour(s) | European Tour |
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 | T15: 2013 |
De la Riva turned professional in 2001. He joined the European Tour via qualifying school for 2003, but failed to keep his card. Since then, he has played mainly on the Challenge Tour, occasionally qualifying for local European Tour events. His best position on the European Tour was T-2, three times. In 2011, de la Riva won the Order of Merit on the Peugeot Tour, a Spanish national golf tour.[1] On the Challenge Tour, he won the 2012 Fred Olsen Challenge de España.[2]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 3 Jun 2012 | Fred Olsen Challenge de España | −19 (68-63-69-65=265) | 1 stroke | Simon Wakefield |
European Tour playoff record (0–1)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 2012 | Nelson Mandela Championship | Scott Jamieson, Steve Webster | Jamieson won with par on second extra hole de la Riva eliminated by par on first hole |
Tournament | 2013 |
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Masters Tournament | |
U.S. Open | |
The Open Championship | T15 |
PGA Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Amateur
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