Matteo Delpodio
{{Short description|Italian professional golfer (born 1985)}}
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Alps Tour
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Order of Merit winner
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Matteo Delpodio (born 23 June 1985) is an Italian professional golfer.
Delpodio was born in Turin, Italy. In amateur golf, he won several national championships before turning professional in 2006.{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/players/playerid=34258/wins/index.html |title=Matteo Delpodio – Wins |publisher=PGA European Tour |accessdate=6 October 2015}}
Delpodio played on the Alps Tour from 2007 to 2010. He won three tournaments and the Order of Merit in 2010.{{cite web |url=http://info.alpstourgolf.com/profiles/profile.html?player=DEL003~lang=eng |title=Matteo Delpodio |publisher=Alps Tour |accessdate=6 October 2015}} This earned him a spot on the Challenge Tour for 2011.
Delpodio played the Challenge Tour in 2009, 2011–12, 2014–15. He picked up his first win at the 2015 EMC Challenge Open.{{cite web |url=http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/season=2015/tournamentid=2015778/news/newsid=273119.html |title=Delpodio eases to EMC Challenge Open win |publisher=PGA European Tour |date=4 October 2015}}
Delpodio played the European Tour in 2013 after successfully completing Qualifying School. His best finish was T-8 at the Open de España.
Amateur wins
- 2003 Italian Amateur Match Play Championship, Italian Junior Championship
- 2005 Italian Amateur Foursome Championship
- 2006 Italian Amateur Match Play Championship
Professional wins (5)
=Challenge Tour wins (1)=
=Alps Tour wins (4)=
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!No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of |
align=center|1
|align=right|13 Mar 2010 |Peugeot Tour Escorpión |−11 (66-69-67=202) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi García del Moral |
align=center|2
|align=right|20 Jun 2010 |Open International de Normandie |−13 (67-67-70-67=271) |4 strokes |{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Forêt, {{flagicon|ENG}} Jason Palmer |
align=center|3
|align=right|17 Oct 2010 |Masters 13 |−9 (69-68-69-73=279) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|ENG}} Jason Barnes |
align=center|4
|align=right|16 Feb 2012 |Open Samanah |−5 (71-71-69=211) |1 stroke |{{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Gros |
Team appearances
Amateur
- Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2002 (winners)
- Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2003
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Italy): 2004, 2006
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Italy): 2005
- European Youths' Team Championship (representing Italy): 2006{{cite web|title=EGA Events, Results, European Team Championships, European Youths' Team Championship|date=19 October 2015 |url=https://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-youths-team-championship |publisher= European Golf Association |accessdate=3 January 2023}}
- St Andrews Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2006
See also
References
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External links
- {{EuroTour player|34258}}
- {{OWGR|11121}}
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Category:European Tour golfers
Category:Sportspeople from Turin
Category:21st-century Italian sportsmen
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