Tim Sluiter (born 17 May 1989) is a Dutch professional golfer.
Early life and amateur career Sluiter was born in Enschede. After showing promise as an amateur, including winning the French Amateur, Sluiter took a golf scholarship to the University of Southern California in the United States. He won two intercollegiate tournaments,USC profile but chose to drop out of college after two years.
Professional career In 2009, Sluiter turned professional. In his debut full professional season in 2010, Sluiter won twice on the third-tier EPD Tour,EPD Tour profile and then came through qualifying school to secure a place on the European Tour in 2011.
Amateur wins 2006 Dutch National U21 Championship, RiverWoods Dutch Junior Open, Dutch National Strokeplay Championship 2007 French Amateur 2008 USC Collegiate Invitational 2009 CordeValle Collegiate
Professional wins (3) EPD Tour wins (2) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofVictoryRunner-up118 Aug 2010Chronos Cup−12 (69-67-65=201)9 strokes Torben Baumann27 Sep 2010Preis des Hardenberg GolfResort−5 (67-70-71=208)3 strokes Benjamin Miarka
Hi5 Pro Tour wins (1) No. DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up13 Mar 2011El Plantio Open−11 (69-73-63=205)3 strokes Chris Paisley
Playoff record Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1) No.YearTournamentOpponentResult12012Allianz Open de Lyon Chris DoakLost to par on third extra hole
Team appearances Amateur European Boys' Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2005, 2007 Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2005 (winners), 2006 (winners) European Youths' Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2006 Eisenhower Trophy (representing the Netherlands): 2006 (winners) European Amateur Team Championship (representing the Netherlands): 2007, 2008, 2009 Palmer Cup (representing Europe): 2008 (winners), 2009 (winners) St Andrews Trophy (representing the Continent of Europe): 2008 Source:
Professional World Cup (representing the Netherlands): 2013
See also 2010 European Tour Qualifying School graduates 2011 European Tour Qualifying School graduates
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