Sam_Locke_(golfer)

Sam Locke (golfer)

Sam Locke (golfer)

Scottish golfer

Sam Locke (born 11 August 1998) is a Scottish professional golfer. He came to prominence by winning the Silver Medal, as the leading amateur, at the 2018 Open Championship.

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Amateur career

Locke won the 2017 Scottish Amateur beating Ryan Lumsden, 9 and 8, in the final, after being 10-up after the first 18 holes.[1]

Locke qualified for the 2018 Open Championship by winning the Final Qualifying at The Renaissance Club with rounds of 69 and 66.[2] He was the only amateur to qualify through Final Qualifying and joined three other amateurs in the field. He just made the cut, after rounds of 72 and 73, the only amateur to do so, and won the Silver Medal as the leading amateur after further rounds of 70 and 78. He turned professional after the Open Championship.

Amateur wins

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Professional wins (4)

Tartan Pro Tour wins (4)

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Results in major championships

Results not in chronological order before 2019.

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LA = Low amateur
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place

References

  1. [1]
    "Amateur Dramatics from Locke in Storming Prestwick Success". Scottish Golf. 5 August 2017.
  2. [2]
    Dempster, Martin (3 July 2018). "Renaissance men Sam Locke and Grant Forrest book Open spots". The Scotsman.
  3. [3]
    "Sam Locke". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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