Christoffer Bring

{{short description|Danish professional golfer (born 2001)}}

{{use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}

{{Infobox golfer

| name = Christoffer Bring

| image =

| image_size =

| caption =

| fullname =

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|11|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Næstved, Denmark

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height =

| weight =

| nationality = {{DNK}}

| residence =

| spouse =

| partner =

| children =

| college = University of Texas at Austin

| status =

| yearpro = 2021

| tour = Challenge Tour

| extour = European Tour
Nordic Golf League

| prowins =

| pgawins =

| eurowins =

| japwins =

| asiawins =

| sunwins =

| auswins =

| nwidewins =

| chalwins =

| champwins =

| seneurowins =

| otherwins =

| majorwins =

| masters = DNP

| usopen = DNP

| open = CUT: 2021

| pga = DNP

| wghofid =

| wghofyear =

| award1 =

| year1 =

| award2 =

| year2 =

| awardssection =

}}

Christoffer Bring (born 17 November 1998) is a Danish professional golfer and European Tour player. He had a successful amateur career, winning both the 2021 European Amateur and the 2021 European Amateur Team Championship.

Early life and amateur career

Bring was born Næstved and had a successful amateur career. He was runner-up at the 2015 Portuguese International Amateur and lost a playoff at the 2020 Brabazon Trophy, before winning the 2021 European Amateur, two strokes ahead of Ludvig Åberg. He shot a 20-under par 264, only a stroke away from the tournament record set by Carl Pettersson in 2000.{{cite web |title=Christoffer Bring Bio |url=https://www.theopen.com/players/christoffer-bring#bio |publisher=The Open |access-date=17 November 2022}}

He was a member of the 2015 European Jacques Leglise Trophy Team at Royal Dornoch Golf Club, where his teammates in that 12 ½-12 ½ tie included Viktor Hovland and Guido Migliozzi.

Playing for Denmark he won the European Boys' Team Championship in 2015 and the European Amateur Team Championship in 2021.

Bring attended the University of Texas at Austin between 2017 and 2021, playing with the Texas Longhorns men's golf team.{{cite web |title=Men's Golf Roster |url=https://texassports.com/sports/mens-golf/roster/christoffer--bring/10296 |publisher=University of Texas at Austin Athletics |access-date=16 November 2022}}

Professional career

Bring turned professional in August 2021 and joined the Nordic Golf League, where he was runner-up at the 2022 GolfStar Winter Series I in Spain, behind John Axelsen.{{cite web |title=Christoffer Bring |url=https://www.owgr.com/playerprofile/christoffer-bring-23244 |publisher=Official World Golf Ranking |access-date=16 November 2022}}

In November 2022, he finish tied 7th at European Tour Qualifying School, earning a place on the European Tour for 2023.{{cite web |title=Forsström tops leading 28 at DP World Tour Qualifying School |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/qschool/news/articles/detail/forsstrom-tops-leading-28-at-dp-world-tour-qualifying-school/ |publisher=European Tour |access-date=16 November 2022}}

Amateur wins

  • 2015 Danish Boys Championship
  • 2016 Mon Open
  • 2020 Danish National Match Play Championship
  • 2021 European Amateur

Source:{{cite web |url=https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/christoffer-bring-13443 |title=Christoffer Bring |publisher=World Amateur Golf Ranking |accessdate=17 November 2022}}

Results in major championships

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;text-align:center;"

!Tournament

!2021

align=left|Masters Tournament

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

align=left|PGA Championship

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

align=left|U.S. Open

|style="background:#eeeeee;"|

align=left|The Open Championship

|CUT

{{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}}

CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

{{reflist}}