Gary Orr

Gary Orr
 Golfer 
Personal information
Full name Gary Hamish Orr
Born (1967-05-11) 11 May 1967
Helensburgh, Scotland
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 196 lb (89 kg; 14.0 st)
Nationality  Scotland
Residence Weybridge, England
Spouse Sarah Orr (m. 1998)
Children Jamie (b. 2000)
Bobby William (b. 2003)
Career
Turned professional 1988
Former tour(s) European Tour
Professional wins 3
Number of wins by tour
European Tour 2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open T74: 2001
The Open Championship T41: 2000
PGA Championship CUT: 2000, 2001
Achievements and awards
Sir Henry Cotton
Rookie of the Year
1993

Gary Hamish Orr (born 11 May 1967) is a Scottish professional golfer.

Orr was born in Helensburgh, Scotland. He turned professional in 1988 and became a member of the European Tour in 1993. His two wins on the Tour both came in 2000, at the Algarve Portuguese Open and the Victor Chandler British Masters. He also had his highest finish on the European Tour Order of Merit that season, placing tenth.

Professional wins

European Tour wins

No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner-up
1 20 Feb 2000 Algarve Portuguese Open –13 (69-67-70-69=275) 1 stroke Wales Phillip Price
2 13 Aug 2000 Victor Chandler British Masters –21 (67-62-68-70=267) 2 strokes Sweden Per-Ulrik Johansson

Other wins

Results in major championships

Tournament 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Masters Tournament DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship CUT CUT DNP DNP CUT CUT DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Masters Tournament DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open DNP T74 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship T41 CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP CUT
PGA Championship CUT CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
Yellow background for top-10

Team appearances

Equipment

See also

External links


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