Toni Karjalainen

Toni Karjalainen (born 9 July 1979) is one of only a few Finnish professional golfers on the international circuit, and has been his country's highest ranked male golfer.

Toni Karjalainen
Personal information
Full nameToni Karjalainen
Born (1979-07-09) 9 July 1979
Lappeenranta, Finland
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Nationality Finland
ResidenceEspoo, Finland
Career
Turned professional2003
Current tour(s)Asian Tour
Former tour(s)European Tour
Professional wins3
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour2
Other1

Karjalainen won the 2005 Thomas Björn Open on the European Tour's official developmental tour to earn full membership of the Challenge Tour for 2006. He followed up in 2006 by winning the Telenet Trophy. He also made several appearances on the main European Tour in 2006, having won limited privileges through his Challenge Tour performances.

Having lost his playing privileges in Europe at the end of the 2008 season, Karjalainen joined the Asian Tour in 2009 after coming through qualifying school.

Professional wins (3)

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 12 Jun 2005 Thomas Björn Open +4 (66-73-74-75=288) 1 stroke Oskar Bergman
2 21 May 2006 Telenet Trophy −14 (66-73-67-68=274) 1 stroke Ivó Giner, Gary Lockerbie

Nordic Golf League wins (1)

  • 2002 Messilä Trophy

Team appearances

Amateur

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