Per Nyman (born 14 February 1968) is a
Swedish
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professional
golf
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er.
Nyman was born in
Kristianstad
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and attended
Fresno State University in
California
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,
United States
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, where he twice won the
GCAA All-America Scholar Award. He turned professional after graduating in 1992. He played on the
European Tour and its official development tour, the
Challenge Tour, between 1993 and 2004. He won four times on the Challenge Tour, including twice in 1995, and finished 2nd on the Challenge Tour Rankings in 1998. He was also medalist at the
European Tour Qualifying School
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The European Tour Qualifying School
In professional ...
Final Stage in 2002.
He should not be confused with fellow professional golfer and two-time Challenge Tour winner
Per G. Nyman.
Professional wins (5)
Challenge Tour wins (4)
Challenge Tour playoff record (0–2)
Swedish Golf Tour wins (1)
Team appearances
Amateur
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European Amateur Team Championship (representing Sweden):
1989
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Eisenhower Trophy (representing Sweden):
1990
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(winners)
See also
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List of golfers with most Challenge Tour wins
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References
External links
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Swedish male golfers
Fresno State Bulldogs men's golfers
European Tour golfers
Sportspeople from Skåne County
People from Kristianstad Municipality
1968 births
Living people