Darren Fichardt

South Africa

Darren Clive Fichardt (born 13 May 1975) is a South African professional golfer.

Personal information
Full name Darren Clive Fichardt
Born 13 May 1975 (1975-05-13) (age 36)
Pretoria, South Africa
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Nationality South Africa
Residence Centurion, South Africa
Career
Turned professional November 1994
Current tour(s) European Tour
Sunshine Tour
Professional wins 14
Number of wins by tour
European Tour 2
Sunshine Tour 10
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open CUT: 2007
The Open Championship CUT: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010
PGA Championship DNP
Achievements and awards
Southern Africa Tour
Order of Merit winner

Fichardt was born in Pretoria and grew up in Centurion, Gauteng. He attended Sutherland High School from 1988 to 1993, where his talent for golf was nurtured. He turned professional in 1994 and he won the Southern Africa Tour (now the Sunshine Tour) Order of Merit in 1999/2000 and 2003/04.

He has played on the European Tour since 2001 and has won two European Tour events. His best year-end ranking on the Order of Merit through 2006 is 39th in 2003.

He partnered Retief Goosen in South Africa's WGC-World Cup team in 2000.

Player profile is based on the information provided by www.en.wikipedia.org