Gary Wolstenholme

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Gary P. Wolstenholme MBE (born 21 August 1960) is an English professional golfer. Wolstenholme is known for his long amateur career and now plays on the European Senior Tour.

Early life and amateur career

Wolstenholme was born in Egham, Surrey. His father was Guy Wolstenholme a professional golfer. He has won The Amateur Championship twice (1991, 2003) as well as many other amateur tournaments around the world. He has played on six Walker Cup teams and is the all-time points leader for the Great Britain and Ireland side.

Professional career

In September 2008, at the age of 48, Wolstenholme turned professional in anticipation of playing senior professional golf in 2010. He attempted to qualify for the European Tour through qualifying school, but failed to advance past the first stage. Playing on the European Senior Tour, Wolstenholme has won three events: the 2010 Casa Serena Open, 2012 Mallorca Open Senior and the 2012 Benahavis Senior Masters.

Amateur wins

Professional wins (5)

PGA EuroPro Tour wins (1)

European Senior Tour wins (3)

European Senior Tour playoff record (0–1)

Other senior wins (1)

Results in major championships

Note: Wolstenholme never played in the PGA Championship. {{legend|#eeeeee|Did not play}} CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

Amateur

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