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Kris Blanks
Kris Blanks
Personal information
Full name	Kristoffer Douglas Blanks
Born	November 3, 1972 (age 51); Warner Robins, Georgia
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	220 lb (100 kg; 16 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Residence	Jupiter, Florida
Career
College	Huntingdon College
Turned professional	1995
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour; Web.com Tour; NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	2
Other	3
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	CUT: 2010
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP

Kris Blanks

American professional golfer

Kristoffer Douglas Blanks (born November 3, 1972) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour and previously played on the Nationwide Tour.

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Blanks was born in Warner Robins, Georgia. He attended Huntingdon College.

Blanks played on the Nationwide Tour in 2005, 2007, and 2008. His best finish was a win at the 2008 Bank of America Open. In 2008, he finished 13th on the Nationwide Tour Money List and thus earned his PGA Tour card for 2009 for finishing in the top 25.

He has played on the PGA Tour since 2009. He finished in second place at the 2010 Puerto Rico Open. In 2011, he finished the RBC Canadian Open in a tie with Sean O'Hair and went on to lose the sudden death playoff to finish second.

Blanks was arrested on June 30, 2013 after he attempted to carry a gun on board a plane at Palm Beach International Airport.^[1] The charges were later dropped.

In March 2014, Blanks won his second event on the Web.com Tour with a sudden death playoff victory at the Chitimacha Louisiana Open over Brett Stegmaier.

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Professional golfer arrested at PBIA trying to carry a gun onto a flight

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No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Jun 1, 2008	Bank of America Open	−16 (65-70-69-68=272)	1 stroke	Bob May
2	Mar 30, 2014	Chitimacha Louisiana Open	−14 (71-66-71-62=270)	Playoff	Brett Stegmaier

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	Jun 27, 2004	First City Classic	−18 (65-63-70-68=266)	Playoff	Josh Broadaway
2	Apr 23, 2006	Savannah Lakes Resort Classic	−22 (67-68-67-64=266)	4 strokes	Tommy Biershenk
3	Jul 16, 2006	Olde Oaks Classic	−21 (65-68-69-65=267)	Playoff	Theodore Potter

Kris_Blanks

Kris Blanks

Professional wins (5)

Web.com Tour wins (2)

NGA Hooters Tour wins (3)

Playoff record

Results in major championships

See also

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Kris Blanks
Personal information
Full name	Kristoffer Douglas Blanks
Born	(1972-11-03) November 3, 1972 (age 51) Warner Robins, Georgia
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	220 lb (100 kg; 16 st)
Sporting nationality	United States
Residence	Jupiter, Florida
Career
College	Huntingdon College
Turned professional	1995
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour Web.com Tour NGA Hooters Tour
Professional wins	5
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour	2
Other	3
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	CUT: 2010
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	DNP