Sebastián García Rodríguez

Sebastián García Rodríguez (born 4 March 1989) is a Spanish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour.

Sebastián García Rodríguez
Personal information
Born (1989-03-04) 4 March 1989 (age 35)
Madrid, Spain
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sporting nationality Spain
Career
Turned professional2011
Current tour(s)Challenge Tour
Former tour(s)European Tour
Alps Tour
Professional wins3

Career

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García enjoyed a successful 2019, beginning the year with two victories on the Alps Tour and ending it as a Challenge Tour graduate as he finished 15th on the Road to Mallorca Rankings to earn a maiden card for the European Tour. His best finishes on the Challenge Tour were runner-ups at the Challenge de España and the Open de Portugal.[1]

On the 2020 European Tour, he led the Hero Open in England at the halfway point.[2] He was 4th at the Austrian Open and tied 6th at the Portugal Masters, to finish 130th in the Race to Dubai.[3]

On the 2021 European Tour, he held the overnight lead after an opening round of 64 at the BMW International Open in Germany, won by Viktor Hovland.[4] He was 4th at the Magical Kenya Open, tied for 8th at the Tenerife Open, and tied 5th at the Mallorca Golf Open, to finish 120th in the Race to Dubai and narrowly keep his card.[3]

Professional wins (3)

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Alps Tour wins (3)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 7 May 2017 Alps de Las Castillas −13 (68-69-66=203) Playoff   Adri Arnaus (a)
2 21 Apr 2019 Abruzzo Open Dailies Total 1 −19 (65-66-66=197) 2 strokes   Edoardo Lipparelli
3 26 May 2019 Memorial Giorgio Bordoni −18 (68-66-64=198) 1 stroke   Edoardo Lipparelli

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile Sebastián García Rodríguez". European Tour. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez, Sam Horsfield share halfway lead at Hero Open". Golf Channel. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Race to Dubai". European Tour. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Viktor Hovland, Louis Oosthuizen, Martin Kaymer chasing leader in Germany". Golf Channel. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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