Clément Sordet | |
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Personal information | |
Born | (1992-10-22) 22 October 1992 (age 31) Charbonnières-les-Bains, France |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Career | |
College | Texas Tech |
Turned professional | 2015 |
Current tour(s) | European Tour Sunshine Tour |
Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour Alps Tour |
Professional wins | 6 |
Number of wins by tour | |
Sunshine Tour | 1 |
Challenge Tour | 5 (Tied 7th all time) |
Other | 1 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | DNP |
U.S. Open | T72: 2019 |
The Open Championship | CUT: 2016 |
Clément Sordet (born 22 October 1992) is a French professional golfer.
Sordet played college golf at Texas Tech where he won six times.[1] After graduating in 2015 and playing in the Palmer Cup, Sordet turned professional. He began playing on the Challenge Tour. In August 2015, he won his first tournament as a professional, at the Northern Ireland Open, playing on a national invitation. It was only his fourth event as a professional.[2][3][4] Sordet finished 2015 by finishing joint runner-up in the Thailand Golf Championship. This was one of the Open Qualifying Series and gained him entry to the 2016 Open Championship.
Sordet won his second professional tournament on the Challenge Tourin2016 at the Turkish Airlines Challenge. Then in 2017, he won both the Viking Challenge and NBO Golf Classic Grand Final and finished second on the 2017 Challenge Tour Order of Merit, which earned him full-time status on the European Tour for 2018.
Source:[5]
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 27 Mar 2022 | SDC Open1 | −21 (64-66-70-67=267) | Playoff | ![]() |
1Co-sanctioned by the Challenge Tour
Sunshine Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2022 | SDC Open | ![]() |
Won with birdie on first extra hole |
Legend |
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Grand Finals (1) |
Other Challenge Tour (4) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 9 Aug 2015 | Northern Ireland Open | −17 (67-66-68-66=267) | 1 stroke | ![]() |
2 | 8 May 2016 | Turkish Airlines Challenge | −20 (66-68-65-69=268) | 1 stroke | ![]() |
3 | 20 Aug 2017 | Viking Challenge | −13 (70-66-67=203)* | 5 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 | 4 Nov 2017 | NBO Golf Classic Grand Final | −15 (68-67-68-70=273) | 2 strokes | ![]() |
5 | 27 Mar 2022 | SDC Open1 | −21 (64-66-70-67=267) | Playoff | ![]() |
*Note: The 2017 Viking Challenge was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour
Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent | Result |
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1 | 2022 | SDC Open | ![]() |
Won with birdie on first extra hole |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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1 | 26 Jun 2011 | Allianz Open de la Mirabelle d'Or (as an amateur) |
−15 (66-72-65-66=269) | Playoff | ![]() |
Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
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Masters Tournament | |||
U.S. Open | |||
The Open Championship | CUT | ||
PGA Championship |
Tournament | 2019 |
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Masters Tournament | |
PGA Championship | |
U.S. Open | T72 |
The Open Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied for place
Amateur