Scott Henderson (golfer)
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| Scott Henderson | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Scott Henderson | ||
| Born | 10 September 1969 Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Sporting nationality |  Scotland | ||
| Residence | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 1992 | ||
| Former tour(s) | European Tour Challenge Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 3 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | DNP | ||
| The Open Championship | T69: 2001 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Scott Henderson (born 10 September 1969) is a Scottish professional golfer.
In 1969, Henderson was born in Aberdeen, Scotland. He worked as an engineer in the oil industry.
In 1992, Henderson turned professional. In 1996, Henderson had success at the European Tour qualifying school earning rights to play on tour. In 1997, Henderson was named as the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year in 1997. He also finished inside the top 100 on the European Tour Order of Merit the following season but lost his card at the end of 1999.
Henderson has failed on many occasions to regain his playing privileges via qualifying school except for two seasons on the second-tier Challenge Tour. He has relied mainly on invitations since then.
Awards and honors
In 1997, Henderson won the European Tour's Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year honors.
Professional wins (3)
Tartan Tour wins (1)
- 2008 Carnegie Invitational