Michael Stewart (born 5 March 1990) is a Scottish professional golfer and Challenge Tour player.
Amateur career Stewart had a successful amateur career and won the 2010 Scottish Amateur and 2011 South African Amateur. In 2008, he was runner-up at the St Andrews Links Trophy and in 2011, he lost the final of The Amateur Championship to Bryden Macpherson, 3 and 2.
Stewart won the 2009 European Amateur Team Championship with Scotland, beating an England team led by Tommy Fleetwood in the final 5–2. He was part of the Great Britain and Ireland team at the 2011 Walker Cup that beat a U.S. side featuring Jordan Spieth and Patrick Cantlay.
In 2008, Stewart enrolled at East Tennessee State University where he majored in sports management and played with the East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's golf team alongside Séamus Power and Rhys Enoch.
Professional career Stewart turned professional in 2011. He joined the PGA EuroPro Tour where he won the 2022 Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters to finish second in the Order of Merit, earning promotion to the Challenge Tour for 2023.
Stewart made his major debut at the 2023 Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf Club after qualifying at Dundonald Links. He shot a three-under-par 68 to sit in a tie for seventh after the opening day, just two shots off the lead, and in tied 11th after day two.
Amateur wins 2010 Scottish Amateur 2011 South African Amateur
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Professional wins (4) PGA EuroPro Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner-up116 Sep 2022Eagle Orchid Scottish Masters−20 (65-62-69=196)3 strokes Dermot McElroy
Tartan Pro Tour wins (3) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up114 Oct 2021Royal Aberdeen Granite City Classic−6 (70-66=136)Playoff Daniel Young215 May 2026Montrose Links Masters−9 (68-65-71=204)2 strokes Daniel Kay, Craig Ross317 Jun 2026Portlethen Classic−17 (67-63-66=196)3 strokes John Vogelpohl
Results in major championships Tournament2023Masters TournamentPGA ChampionshipU.S. OpenThe Open ChampionshipT52
"T" = tied
Team appearances Amateur Jacques Léglise Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2007 (winners), 2008 (winners) Home Internationals (representing Scotland): 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 European Boys' Team Championship (representing Scotland): 2008 European Amateur Team Championship (representing Scotland): 2008, 2009 (winners), 2010, 2011 Eisenhower Trophy (representing Scotland): 2010 St Andrews Trophy (representing Great Britain and Ireland): 2010 Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 2011
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