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 name | Toni Karjalainen |
| Born | 9 July 1979 Lappeenranta, Finland |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Nationality |  |
| Residence | Espoo, Finland |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2003 |
| Current tour(s) | Asian Tour |
| Former tour(s) | European Tour |
| Professional wins | 3 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Challenge Tour | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
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 |  |
| 2 | 21 May 2006 | Telenet Trophy | −14 (66-73-67-68=274) | 1 stroke |   |
Nordic Golf League wins (1)
- 2002 Messilä Trophy
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Finland): 2000, 2002
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See also
External links
- Toni Karjalainen at the European Tour official site
- Toni Karjalainen at golfdata.se (in Swedish)
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