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{{short description|English professional golfer}}
{{other people|Mark Davis}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|7|4|df=7}}
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| birth_place = [[Brentwood, Essex]], England
| birth_place = [[Brentwood, Essex]], England
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'''Mark Davis''' (born 4 July 1964) is an [[England|English]] professional [[golf]]er.
'''Mark Davis''' (born 4 July 1964) is an [[England|English]] professional [[golf]]er.


Davis was born in [[Brentwood, Essex]]. He won the [[Brabazon Trophy]] in 1984 and turned professional two years later.
Davis was born in [[Brentwood, Essex]]. In 1984, he won the [[Brabazon Trophy]] and represented England in the [[European Youths' Team Championship]].<ref>{{cite news |date=30 August 1984 |title=Scots trail by 15 shots |page=10 |newspaper=[[The Glasgow Herald]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19840830&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |accessdate=2023-01-01}}</ref> He turned professional two years later.


Davis finished in the top hundred on the [[European Tour]] Order of Merit eight times, with a best of 31st in 1994, and twice won the [[Austrian Open (golf)|Austrian Open]] (1991 and 1994). From 1999 onwards he was dogged by injuries, and his last full season on the tour was 2002.
Davis finished in the top hundred on the [[European Tour]] Order of Merit eight times, with a best of 31st in 1994, and twice won the [[Austrian Open (golf)|Austrian Open]] (1991 and 1994). From 1999 onwards he was dogged by injuries, and his last full season on the tour was 2002.
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==Professional wins (3)==
==Professional wins (3)==

===European Tour wins (2)===
===European Tour wins (2)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner-up
!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br />victory!!Runner-up
|-
|-
|align=center|1
|align=center|1
|29 Sep [[1991 European Tour|1991]]
|align=right|29 Sep [[1991 European Tour|1991]]
|[[Mitsubishi Austrian Open]]
|[[Mitsubishi Austrian Open]]
|−19 (66-66-71-66=269)
|−19 (66-66-71-66=269)
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|-
|-
|align=center|2
|align=center|2
|14 Aug [[1994 European Tour|1994]]
|align=right|14 Aug [[1994 European Tour|1994]]
|[[Hohe Brücke Open]]
|[[Hohe Brücke Open]] (2)
|−18 (68-69-69-64=270)
|−18 (68-69-69-64=270)
|2 strokes
|2 strokes
|{{flagicon|IRE}} [[Philip Walton]]
|{{flagicon|IRL}} [[Philip Walton]]
|}
|}


===European Senior Tour wins (1)===
===European Senior Tour wins (1)===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runners-up
!No.!! Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br />victory!!Runners-up
|-
|-
|align=center|1
|align=center|1
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|−5 (66-74-71=211)
|−5 (66-74-71=211)
|5 strokes
|5 strokes
|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Philip Golding]], {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Pedro Linhart]],<br>{{flagicon|ARG}} [[César Monasterio]], {{flagicon|ENG}} [[David J Russell]]
|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Philip Golding]], {{flagicon|ESP}} [[Pedro Linhart]],<br />{{flagicon|ARG}} [[César Monasterio (golfer)|César Monasterio]], {{flagicon|ENG}} [[David J. Russell (golfer)|David J. Russell]]
|}
|}


==Results in major championships==
==Results in major championships==
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!Tournament
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|- style="background:#eeeeee;"
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!align="left"|Tournament
!1985
!1985
!1986
!1986
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!1995
!1995
|-
|-
|[[The Open Championship]]
|align=left|[[The Open Championship]]
|align="center"|CUT
|CUT
|align="center"|CUT
|CUT
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|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|align="center"|DNP
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|align="center"|DNP
|align="center"|T30
|T30
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|align="center"|DNP
|style="background:#eeeeee;"|
|align="center"|DNP
|align="center"|CUT
|CUT
|align="center"|CUT
|CUT
|align="center"|T35
|T35
|align="center"|T88
|T88
|}
|}
''Note: The Open Championship was the only major Davis played.''<br>
''Note: Davis only played in The Open Championship.''<br />
DNP = Did not play<br>
{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}
CUT = missed the half-way cut<br>
CUT = missed the half-way cut<br />
"T" = tied<br>
"T" = tied

Yellow background for top-10.
==Team appearances==
'''Amateur'''
*[[European Youths' Team Championship]] (representing England): 1984<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19840830&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |title=Scots trail by 15 shots |newspaper=[[The Glasgow Herald]] |page=10 |date=30 August 1984 |accessdate=2023-01-01}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{EuroTour player|708}}
*{{EuroTour player|708}}
*{{OWGR|951}}


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[[Category:English male golfers]]
[[Category:English male golfers]]
[[Category:European Tour golfers]]
[[Category:European Tour golfers]]
[[Category:European Seniors Tour golfers]]
[[Category:European Senior Tour golfers]]
[[Category:People from Brentwood, Essex]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Brentwood, Essex]]
[[Category:1964 births]]
[[Category:1964 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]

Latest revision as of 18:53, 26 November 2024

Mark Davis
Personal information
Full nameMark Davis
Born (1964-07-04) 4 July 1964 (age 60)
Brentwood, Essex, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Sporting nationality England
ResidenceHigh Ongar, Essex, England
Career
Turned professional1986
Current tour(s)European Senior Tour
Former tour(s)European Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
European Tour2
European Senior Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentDNP
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipT30: 1989

Mark Davis (born 4 July 1964) is an English professional golfer.

Davis was born in Brentwood, Essex. In 1984, he won the Brabazon Trophy and represented England in the European Youths' Team Championship.[1] He turned professional two years later.

Davis finished in the top hundred on the European Tour Order of Merit eight times, with a best of 31st in 1994, and twice won the Austrian Open (1991 and 1994). From 1999 onwards he was dogged by injuries, and his last full season on the tour was 2002.

Amateur wins (2)

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Professional wins (3)

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European Tour wins (2)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 29 Sep 1991 Mitsubishi Austrian Open −19 (66-66-71-66=269) 5 strokes England Michael McLean
2 14 Aug 1994 Hohe Brücke Open (2) −18 (68-69-69-64=270) 2 strokes Republic of Ireland Philip Walton

European Senior Tour wins (1)

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No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runners-up
1 17 Aug 2014 SSE Scottish Senior Open −5 (66-74-71=211) 5 strokes England Philip Golding, Spain Pedro Linhart,
Argentina César Monasterio, England David J. Russell

Results in major championships

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Tournament 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
The Open Championship CUT CUT T30 CUT CUT T35 T88

Note: Davis only played in The Open Championship.

  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

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Amateur

References

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  1. ^ "Scots trail by 15 shots". The Glasgow Herald. 30 August 1984. p. 10. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Scots trail by 15 shots". The Glasgow Herald. 30 August 1984. p. 10. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
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