Andrew Tampion (born 20 October 1984) is an Australian professional golfer.
Career Tampion was born in Melbourne, Australia. He turned professional in 2006.
Tampion played on the European Tour in 2007. His best finish of the season came at the Indonesia Open, where he finished tied for second behind Mikko Ilonen in what was just his fourth start of the season. He struggled for the remainder of the season, however, and failed to retain his card.
Tampion spent much of 2008 playing on the Challenge Tour and secured his first professional victory at the Challenge of Ireland.
After finishing fifteenth in the Challenge Tour Rankings the following year, Tampion ensured he would be playing on the European Tour in 2010.
Amateur wins this list may be incomplete 2004 Master of the Amateurs 2005 HLA Saujana Open Amateur Championship (Malaysia)
Professional wins (2) Challenge Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up13 Aug 2008Challenge of Ireland−8 (71-71-71-67=280)1 stroke Richard Bland, David Drysdale229 May 2011Telenet Trophy−8 (70-72-72-66=280)1 stroke Oliver Whiteley
Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12009Apulia San Domenico Grand Final Peter WhitefordLost to birdie on first extra hole
Team appearances Amateur Nomura Cup (representing Australia): 2005 (winners) Eisenhower Trophy (representing Australia): 2006 Australian Men's Interstate Teams Matches (representing Victoria): 2002, 2003 (winners), 2004, 2005
See also 2006 European Tour Qualifying School graduates 2009 Challenge Tour graduates
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