Per G. Nyman | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Per Göran Nyman |
Born | Växjö, Sweden | 3 May 1974
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Residence | Växjö, Sweden |
Spouse | Jenny Nyman (née Bergenholtz) |
Children | 2 |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1995 |
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Professional wins | 4 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Challenge Tour | 2 |
Other | 2 |
Per Göran Nyman (born 3 May 1974) is a Swedish professional golfer.
Nyman was born in Växjö. An ice hockey goal minder from the age of four, he began playing golf as a 13-year-old because he lived near the Växjö Golf Course, where he looked up to European Tour professional Klas Eriksson. Nyman claimed his second Challenge Tour victory when he won the Rotterdam International Open in September 2005.[1]
After retiring from the tours, he started playing a lot of hickory golf.[citation needed]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
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1 | 13 Jun 1999 | NCC Open | −7 (72-68-71-70=281) | Playoff | ![]() ![]() |
2 | 18 Sep 2005 | Rotterdam International Open | −13 (65-71-66-73=275) | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() |
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
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1 | 1999 | NCC Open | ![]() ![]() |
Won with bogey on second extra hole Nørret eliminated by par on first hole |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 5 Aug 2005 | Willis Open | −14 (69-67-66=202) | 4 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2 | 14 Oct 2006 | Scanplan Tour Final | −4 (74-71-67=212) | 1 stroke | ![]() |