Silvio Grappasonni
| Silvio Grappasonni | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 9 August 1962 Como, Italy |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb; 11.2 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  Italy |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1984 |
| Former tour(s) | European Tour Challenge Tour Alps Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Challenge Tour | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 1996 |
Silvio Grappasonni (born 9 August 1962) is an Italian professional golfer.
As an amateur Grappasoni represented Italy at the European Youths' Team Championship, the European Amateur Team Championship and at the Eisenhower Trophy.
He represented Italy six times in the World Cup between 1987 and 1997. He is the son of Ugo Grappasonni. He is a commentator on Italian Sky Sport.
Amateur wins
[edit]Professional wins (5)
[edit]Challenge Tour wins (1)
[edit]- 1989 Martini Trophy
Alps Tour wins (1)
[edit]| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Jun 2001 | Il Bipop Carire Open | −10 (70-67-69=206) | 1 stroke | Stefano Reale
|
Other wins (3)
[edit]- 1987 Italian PGA Championship
- 1991 Italian National Open
- 1992 Italian National Open
Team appearances
[edit]Amateur
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 1978 (winners), 1979
- European Youths' Team Championship (representing Italy): 1978, 1980,[3] 1982[4]
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing Italy): 1982 (winners)[5]
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Italy): 1983
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Italy): 1984
Professional
- World Cup (representing Italy): 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997
- Dunhill Cup (representing Italy): 1987, 1992, 1996
References
[edit]- ^ The Golfer's Handbook 1984. MacMillan London Ltd. 1984. p. 509. ISBN 0-33336004 4.
- ^ The Golfer's Handbook 1993. Macmillan London Ltd. 1993. p. 196. ISBN 0-333-58895-9.
- ^ Stenport, Göran (August 1980). "Grattis Europamästare! Junior-EM, herrar" [Congrats European Champions! European Youth's Team Championship]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 6/1980. pp. 31, 68. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- ^ Nordlund, Anders (September 1982). "Sveriges öde i junior-EM hängde på ett sprinklerlock, Junior-EM, pojkar" [Swedens destiny in the Junior Europeans depended on a sprinkler cover, European Youth's Team Championship]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 7/1982. pp. 50, 65. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ^ "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association". 19 October 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Silvio Grappasonni at the European Tour official site
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