Antoine Rozner
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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. He played in the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship finishing in a tie for 8th place in the individual competition. He represented Europe in the 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup, winning all his four matches and represented France in the 2016 Eisenhower Trophy.
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
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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 | Antti Ahokas, Sebastián García Rodríguez, Rasmus Højgaard, Martin Simonsen, Joel Sjöholm |
| 2 | 12 May 2019 | Prague Golf Challenge | −17 (70-65-68-68=271) | 7 strokes | Richard Bland, Mathieu Fenasse, Mark Haastrup, Martin Simonsen |
Playoff record
European Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open | Rasmus Højgaard, Renato Paratore | Højgaard won with eagle on third extra hole Paratore eliminated by birdie on first hole |
Team appearances
Amateur
- The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship (representing France): 2015
- Arnold Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2016 (winners)
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing France): 2016
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing France): 2015, 2016
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