| IAN
WOOSNAM | Country | Wales |
| Born | 2.3.58 | | Residence | Jersey,
Channel Islands | | Height/Weight | 5ft
1½in / 11st 7lb (165cm / 73kgs) | | Family | Wife:
Glendryth (m. 1983); Children: Daniel (1985), Rebecca (1988), Amy (1991) |
| Interests | Fishing, snooker, sports |
| Turned Pro | 1976 |
| Qualifying School | 1976, 77, 78 |
| Attachment | Celtic Manor |
| Current Status | European Tour |
| Exempt Status | Category 1: Winner
Volvo Ranking 1990 (expires 31.12.00) | | Current
Ranking | Volvo Ranking 20 | | To
Par | -39 | | Number of Eagles | 6 |
| Number of Birdies | 218 |
| Stroke Average | 71 |
| Driving Distance | 270.7 |
| Driving Accuracy | 64.8 | Profile
& History Both
parents Welsh.
Learned golf on local Llanymynech course (15 holes in Wales, three in England).
Brian Huggett and Dai Rees were heroes.
Worked on family farm for six months after leaving school. Became rival to Sandy
Lyle in Shropshire county golf.
Now lives in Jersey (Channel Islands) and commutes to European Tour events in
his own aeroplane.
Also has a home in Barbados. European
Tour Career Record
| | | | |
Position | | |
Prize Money £ | | Year | Rank | Events
Played | In Money | 1
| 2 | 3
| 4-10 | Stroke Average | Average
Position | Official |
Special Events | Total |
| 1977 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 78.67 | 102.00 |
- | - |
- | | 1978 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 78.67 | 94.50 |
- | 284 |
284 | | 1979 | 122 | 9 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 76.15 | 83.75 |
934 | 115 |
1,049 | | 1980 | 87 | 13 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 75.88 | 60.14 |
2,198 | 1,283 |
3,481 | | 1981 | 104 | 11 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 74.29 | 69.55 |
1,599 | 285 |
1,884 | | 1982 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 72.32 | 31.46 |
38,820 | 9,974 |
48,794 | | 1983 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 71.12 | 29.82 |
43,000 | 5,164 |
48,164 | | 1984 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | 70.97 | 27.45 |
62,080 | 6,046 |
68,126 | | 1985 | 4 | 20 | 19 | - | 2 | 2 | 6 | 70.96 | 17.89 |
82,235 | 71,370 |
153,605 | | 1986 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 1 | - | 2 | 7 | 71.17 | 28.60 |
111,799 | 36,668 |
148,467 | | 1987 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 69.81 | 14.29 |
253,717 | 185,358 |
439,075 | | 1988 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | - | 3 | 70.04 | 15.27 |
234,991 | 35,683 |
270,674 | | 1989 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 3 | - | 4 | 70.81 | 17.65 |
210,101 | 93,868 |
303,969 | | 1990 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | 69.66 | 11.88 |
574,167 | 163,811 |
737,978 | | 1991 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 69.86 | 19.50 |
257,433 | 164,020 |
421,453 | | 1992 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | - | 7 | 69.97 | 22.35 |
281,407 | 166,166 |
447,573 | | 1993 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | - | 5 | 69.81 | 11.60 |
501,353 | 82,547 |
583,900 | | 1994 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 70.52 | 32.93 |
273,264 | 98,002 |
371,266 | | 1995 | 65 | 16 | 11 | - | - | - | 2 | 71.50 | 46.00 |
90,107 | 36,938 |
127,045 | | 1996 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 4 | - | - | 4 | 71.00 | 24.10 |
650,424 | 53,512 |
703,936 | | 1997 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | 70.21 | 21.19 |
503,563 | 98,288 |
601,851 | | 1998 | 20 |
| | | |
| | 71.00 | |
237,570 | |
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