Robin Sciot-Siegrist
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France| Robin Sciot-Siegrist | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 15 December 1993 Rueil-Malmaison, Paris, France |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Sporting nationality | France |
| Residence | Paris, France |
| Career | |
| College | University of Louisville |
| Turned professional | 2016 |
| Current tour | Challenge Tour |
| Former tour | European Tour |
| Professional wins | 1 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Challenge Tour | 1 |
Robin Sciot-Siegrist (born 15 December 1993) is a French professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour. He won the 2017 Northern Ireland Open.[1]
Sciot-Siegrist won the 2009 French Under-16 Championship, 2011 French Under-18 Championship and captured the 2012 Championship de France.[2] He tied for fifth at the 2015 European Amateur and appeared at the 2014 Eisenhower Trophy with Victor Perez and Clément Sordet, where they finished tied 6th.[3]
Sciot-Siegrist attended the University of Louisville from 2012 to 2016, and played with the Louisville Cardinals men's golf team. As a junior he won the ACC Championship and finished tied 4th individually at the NCAA Championship. He crowned his college career with an appearance at the 2016 Arnold Palmer Cup.[2]
Professional career
Sciot-Siegrist turned professional in 2016 and joined the Challenge Tour, where he captured the 2017 Galgorm Resort & Spa Northern Ireland Open.[4] In 2019, he was runner-up at the Challenge Tour Grand Final and finished 16th in the season rankings, narrowly missing out on promotion to by around 1,500 in prize money.[5] Instead, he joined the 2020 European Tour after finishing tied 8th at Q-School.[1]
In his rookie European Tour season in 2020 he finished tied 3rd at the ISPS Handa Vic Open behind Min Woo Lee and Ryan Fox, and at the Euram Bank Open in Austria.[6][7]
Back on the Challenge Tour in 2022, he was runner-up at the Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge and Indoor Golf Group Challenge to finish 11th in the season rankings and again earn promotion.[1]
Amateur wins
- 2009 French Under-16 Championship
- 2011 French Under-18 Championship
- 2012 Championship de France
- 2015 ACC Championship, Classic du Prieure, Grand Prix de Saint Nom
Source:[2]
Professional wins (1)
Challenge Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Aug 2017 | Galgorm Resort & Spa Northern Ireland Open | −3 (20)[a] | 2 strokes |  Alessandro Tadini |
Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge |  Nathan Kimsey |
Lost to birdie on fourth extra hole |
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing France): 2014
- Arnold Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2016 (winners)