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Nick Bachem (born 27 September 1999) is a German professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He claimed his first European Tour victory in his rookie season at the Jonsson Workwear Open. He also won three times on the Pro Golf Tour as an amateur.
Amateur career
Bachem played on the Pro Golf Tour as an amateur in 2020 and 2021. He claimed his first professional victory in March 2020 at the Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia in Morocco.
Bachem was member of the winning German team at the 2020 European Amateur Team Championship in the Netherlands, beating defending champions Sweden in the final.
In September 2020, Bachem finished runner-up in the European Amateur; three shots behind Matti Schmid.
Bachem added two more professional victories in 2021; in April at the Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic in Egypt and in July at the Gradi Polish Open.
Professional career
Bachem turned professional in 2021. Having gained promotion from the Pro Golf Tour in 2021, he played on the Challenge Tour in 2022. His best finish was a tie for second at the Frederikshavn Challenge in August. He qualified for the 2023 European Tour season via Q-School in November 2022.
Bachem claimed his maiden victory on the European Tour in March 2023 at the Jonsson Workwear Open in South Africa. He shot a final-round 64 to win by four shots ahead of Hennie du Plessis and Zander Lombard.
Amateur wins
- 2016 Fairhaven Trophy
- 2018 German Match Play, German National Amateur
Source:
Professional wins (5)
European Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Mar 2023 | Jonsson Workwear Open | −24 (65-66-69-64=264) | 4 strokes | Hennie du Plessis, Zander Lombard |
Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour
Pro Golf Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Mar 2020 | Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia (as an amateur) | −4 (67-71-72=210) | Playoff | Chris Maclean |
| 2 | 20 Apr 2021 | Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic (as an amateur) | −13 (66-67-70=203) | 2 strokes | Kristof Ulenaers |
| 3 | 2 Jul 2021 | Gradi Polish Open (as an amateur) | −15 (63-64-68=195) | 1 stroke | Marco Iten, Nico Lang (a) |
Toro Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Feb 2022 | Atalaya Golf 2 | −27 (60-61-65=186) | 10 strokes | Jannik de Bruyn, Timo Vahlenkamp |
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing Germany): 2016, 2017
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Germany): 2020 (winners), 2021