Who's who: Rolf Muntz

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Who's who: Rolf Muntz

  • Name:

    Rolf Frederick Cornelis Muntz
  • Country:

    Netherlands
  • Born:

    March 26, 1969 in Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands.
  • Original/Home Club:

    Voorschoten, Netherlands
  • Occupation:

    Professional golfer
  • Turned Pro:

    1993
  • Website:

    https://www.teammuntz.com

Roll of Honour

British Amateur champion (1990). European Tour wins (1).

Did you know?

Muntz enjoyed an outstanding amateur career. He won three straight Dutch Amateur Championships (1990, '91, '92), as well as becoming the (British) Amateur champion at Muirfield in 1990. Muntz turned professional in 1993, joining the second-tier Challenge Tour for the 1994 season, and moving up to the elite European Tour the following year. His one European Tour win came at the Qatar Masters in 2000.

Top tournaments won by Rolf Muntz

2000
Europe
280 (-8)
€129,964
x

Category

Europe

Winner (holder)

Muntz, Rolf

Venue

Doha GC

Score

280 (-8)

Prize money

€129,964

Title sponsor

x

Played as the Qatar Masters (March 9-12; European Tour event). Second-placed Ian Woosnam (Wales) finished 5 shots behind 30-year-old Rolf Muntz (Nld), who recorded his first and only win on the European Tour. [Doha GC, Qatar].

1990
Amateur
7 & 6
n/a
R&A

Category

Amateur

Winner (holder)

Muntz, Rolf

Score

7 & 6

Prize money

n/a

Title sponsor

R&A

The Amateur Championship (95th). Muntz (Neth) beat Michael Macara (Wales) 7 and 6 in the final. [Muirfield - The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, East Lothian].

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