Massimo Scarpa

Massimo Scarpa
Personal information
Full nameMassimo Scarpa
Born (1970-06-05) 5 June 1970 (age 54)
Venice, Italy
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st)
Sporting nationality Italy
ResidencePadova, Italy
Career
Turned professional1992
Former tour(s)European Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
European Tour1
Challenge Tour3

Massimo Scarpa (born 5 June 1970) is an Italian professional golfer.

Scarpa was born in Venice and turned professional at the end of 1992 having won the European Amateur. He played on the European Tour and the second tier Challenge Tour between 1993 and 2006. He won once on the European Tour and twice on the Challenge Tour. He also won the Italian National Omnium three times in four years between 1998 and 2001. He played on the Italian team in the 1999 Alfred Dunhill Cup at St Andrews, beating three-time major champion Payne Stewart in the second round less than a month before Stewart's death.[1]

He is notable for playing golf both left- and right-handed.[2]