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Antoine Rozner
Personal information
Born (1993-02-12) 12 February 1993 (age 31)
Paris, France
Sporting nationality France
Career
CollegeUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City
Turned professional2016
Current tour(s)European Tour
Former tour(s)Challenge Tour
Alps Tour
Professional wins2
Highest ranking63 (14 March 2021)[1]
(as of 27 October 2024)
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2

Antoine Rozner (born 12 February 1993) is a French professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. In May 2019, he won two tournaments on the Challenge Tour, the Challenge de España and the Prague Golf Challenge.

Amateur career

Rozner attended University of Missouri–Kansas City from 2012 to 2016, winning six times.[2] He played in the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship finishing in a tie for 8th place in the individual competition.[3] He represented Europe in the 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup, winning all his four matches and represented France in the 2016 Eisenhower Trophy.[4]

Professional career

Rozner turned professional after the 2016 Eisenhower Trophy. At the end of 2016, he was joint winner of the Alps Tour Q-school to gain a place on the tour for 2017. He had a successful season finishing runner-up twice. Together with three other top-5 finishes he finished third in the Order of Merit to gain a place on the Challenge Tour for 2018.

Rozner played in 22 tournaments on the 2018 Challenge Tour, making the cut 14 times. He was a joint runner-up in the Open de Portugal behind Dimitrios Papadatos and tied for fourth in the Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge, finishing the season 45th in the Order of Merit.

Rozner played in two events in the early part of the 2019 Pro Golf Tour season, finishing runner-up on each occasion. In May, he won two tournaments on the Challenge Tour, the Challenge de España and the Prague Golf Challenge to lead the Order of Merit. He finished the season 8th in the Order of Merit to earn a place on the 2020 European Tour.

Personal life

Rozner's older brother Olivier is also a professional golfer. Olivier won the Adamstal Open on the 2015 Pro Golf Tour.

Amateur wins

  • 2014 Grand Prix de Chiberta, Championnat de France - Coupe Ganay, Price's "Give 'Em Five" Invitational
  • 2015 Desert Shootout, Championnat de France - Coupe Ganay, Mark Simpson Invitational, Price's "Give 'Em Five" Invitational
  • 2016 Desert Shootout, WAC Championship

Source:[5]

Professional wins (2)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 5 May 2019 Challenge de España −13 (69-73-67-66=275) 4 strokes Finland Antti Ahokas, Spain Sebastián García Rodríguez,
Denmark Rasmus Højgaard, Denmark Martin Simonsen,
Sweden Joel Sjöholm
2 12 May 2019 Prague Golf Challenge −17 (70-65-68-68=271) 7 strokes England Richard Bland, France Mathieu Fenasse,
Denmark Mark Haastrup, Denmark Martin Simonsen

Playoff record

European Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2019 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Denmark Rasmus Højgaard, Italy Renato Paratore Højgaard won with eagle on third extra hole
Paratore eliminated by birdie on first hole

Team appearances

Amateur

Source:[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Week 11 2021 Ending 14 Mar 2021" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Kansas City Roos Antoine Rozner". www.umkckangaroos.com. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  3. ^ "NCAA DI Championship − Stroke : Player Leaderboard". Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  4. ^ "Europe Reclaims Arnold Palmer Cup at Formby Golf Club". Arnold Palmer Cup. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Antoine Rozner". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 9 July 2019.