Gordon David Manson (born 19 May 1960) is a Scottish-born Austrian professional golfer.

Manson has had a successful career on the European Senior Tour which he joined in 2011. Manson led the final stage of the 2010 Qualifying school after three of the four rounds but had a last round of 75 to finish tied for seventh place, receiving a conditional card for the 2011 season.[1][2] He has won twice; the 2015 Swiss Seniors Open and the 2016 Acorn Jersey Open. He has also been runner-up in the 2014 Travis Perkins Masters, the 2015 ISPS Handa PGA Seniors Championship and the 2015 Prostate Cancer UK Scottish Senior Open. He was fourth in the 2015 European Senior Tour Order of Merit and ninth in 2016.

Professional wins (7)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 14 Feb 1993 Nigerian Open −10 (65-68-70-71=274) 2 strokes France Frédéric Regard

Alps Tour wins (3)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner-up
1 17 Jun 2001 Gösser Open −15 (67-70-69-67=273) 7 strokes Austria Martin Wiegele
2 7 Oct 2001 Intercontinental Open −13 (69-64-70=204) 1 stroke Austria Claude Grenier
3 4 May 2003 Gösser Open (2) −11 (68-73-64=205) 2 strokes Italy Matteo Verardo

Other wins (1)

  • 1993 Diners Club Championship

European Senior Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory 		Runner(s)-up
1 5 Jul 2015 Swiss Seniors Open −14 (66-64-66=196) 2 strokes England Philip Golding
2 11 Jun 2016 Acorn Jersey Open −10 (69-67-70=206) Playoff England Gary Wolstenholme, Wales Ian Woosnam

European Senior Tour playoff record (1–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent(s) Result
1 2015 Prostate Cancer UK Scottish Senior Open England Paul Broadhurst Lost to birdie on second extra hole
2 2016 Acorn Jersey Open England Gary Wolstenholme, Wales Ian Woosnam Won with birdie on third extra hole

Results in major championships

Tournament 1981
The Open Championship CUT

CUT = missed the half-way cut
Note: Manson only played in The Open Championship.

Results in senior major championships

Tournament 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Senior PGA Championship CUT T74
Senior British Open Championship CUT CUT CUT T41
  Did not play

"T" = Tied
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Manson only played in the Senior PGA Championship and the Senior British Open Championship.

Team appearances

References

  1. ^ "Manson edges clear on the Algarve". europeantour.com. 17 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Thelen leads qualifying school graduates". europeantour.com. 18 November 2010.
Allikas: Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Manson
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