Christopher Hanson (born 5 August 1985) is an English professional golfer currently playing on the

European Tour The European Tour, currently titled as the DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons, and legally the PGA European Tour or the European Tour Group, is the leading men's professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the European ...

Satellite tour career

In 2011, Hanson won three times on the PGA EuroPro Tour and topped the Order of Merit (season money leader). This top five finish earned him a spot on the

Challenge Tour The Challenge Tour, currently titled as the HotelPlanner Tour for sponsorship reasons and also sometimes referred to as the European Challenge Tour, is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European To ...

2014 season

Hanson qualified for the 2014 Open Championship, but missed the cut.

2015 season

At 2015 European Tour

qualifying school In professional golf, the term qualifying school is used for the annual qualifying tournaments for leading golf tours such as the U.S.-based PGA and LPGA Tours and the European Tour. A fixed number of players in the event win membership of the ...

, Hanson was the last player to earn his 2016 Tour card.

2016 season

In the 2016 season, he has played on the European Tour where he was the third day leader at the Trophée Hassan II. In 2016, Hanson also played on the Challenge Tour where he finished tied for fourth at the Challenge de Madrid.

Professional wins (5)

PGA EuroPro Tour wins (4)

Jamega Pro Golf Tour wins (1)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hanson, Chris English male golfers European Tour golfers Sportspeople from Harrogate Sportspeople from Huddersfield Golfers from Yorkshire 1985 births Living people 21st-century English sportsmen