| Haydn Porteous | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Porteous at the 2018 Nordea Masters | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 8 July 1994 | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb; 13 st) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  South Africa | ||
| Residence | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 2013 | ||
| Current tour(s) | Challenge Tour Sunshine Tour | ||
| Former tour(s) | European Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 5 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| European Tour | 2 | ||
| Sunshine Tour | 2 | ||
| Challenge Tour | 1 | ||
| Other | 1 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | DNP | ||
| The Open Championship | T30: 2016 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Haydn Porteous (born 8 July 1994) is a South African professional golfer.
Porteous won many amateur tournaments in South Africa, including the South African Stroke Play in 2012 and 2013. He was the top-ranked South African player when he turned professional in 2013.[1][2]
Porteous has played on the Sunshine Tour and the Challenge Tour. He won the 2015 Barclays Kenya Open on the Challenge Tour.[1][2]
In January 2016, Porteous won his maiden European Tour title with a two-stroke victory at the Joburg Open.[3] This was a co-sanctioned event with the Sunshine Tour. Following Brandon Stone's win the previous week, Porteous' win was the second consecutive European Tour win by a South African first-time winner.
- ^ a b "Kenya Open win opens doors for Porteous". Sport24. 16 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Eagle sends Porteous soaring to maiden title in Kenya". PGA European Tour. 12 April 2015.
- ^ "Haydn Porteous claims maiden European Tour win at Joburg Open". ESPN. 17 January 2016.