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Louis de Jager
Personal information
Full nameLouis de Jager
Born (1987-03-30) 30 March 1987 (age 37)
Duiwelskloof, South Africa
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight80 kg (180 lb; 13 st)
Sporting nationality South Africa
ResidenceCenturion, South Africa
Career
Turned professional2008
Current tour(s)Sunshine Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Sunshine Tour3

Louis de Jager (born 30 March 1987) is a professional golfer from South Africa playing on the Sunshine Tour.

De Jager was born in Duiwelskloof, Northern Transvaal. He won the South African Amateur Championship in 2007 in both the stroke play and match play format. In 2007, de Jager also won the Gauteng North Etonic Open and the Boland Open. He turned professional in 2008.

De Jager played his first full season on the Sunshine Tour in 2008. He played in 17 events and recorded five top-10 finishes. He won his first professional tournament in August 2009 at the Suncoast Classic.[1]

Amateur wins (4)

  • 2007 South African Amateur Stroke Play Championship, South African Amateur Stroke Match Championship, Gauteng North Etonic Open, Boland Open

Professional wins (3)

Sunshine Tour (3)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 8 Aug 2009 Suncoast Classic −9 (68-68-71=207) 2 strokes South Africa Chris Swanepoel
2 5 Sep 2014 Vodacom Origins of Golf (Wild Coast) −2 (63-68-77=208) Playoff South Africa Jaco Ahlers, South Africa Haydn Porteous
3 6 Nov 2014 Nedbank Affinity Cup −12 (68-68-68=204) Playoff South Africa Vaughn Groenewald, South Africa Danie van Tonder

References