Gery Watine

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Géry Watine ( Rabat , August 8, 1953 ) is a golf professional .

Watine was born in Morocco and moved to France when he was eighteen. He is a French national.

Watine turned professional in 1975 and was the best player in his country in 1981, 1982 and 1988. He was the coach of the Moroccan team from 1993 - 1996 and then of the French team from 1997 - 2001.

He coached the women's team that reached the finals of the European Country Team Championship in 1991 and won the World Cup in 2000.

Since 2003, Watine has been on the Senior Tour, he is on the Senior Committee of the European PGA Tour .

Watine was almost 40 years old before winning an international tournament, but he was well known long before that, because he regularly represented his country abroad with team competitions.

In addition to eight times the National Open of France, he has also won:

  • 1980: Timex Open
  • 1981: Timex Open , Cannes Open , U-bix Open, Biarritz Open
  • 1982: Timex Open , PGA Championship
  • 1984: Ebel Match Play
  • 1985: Ebel Match Play
  • 1987: Biarritz Open
  • 1988: Biarritz Open , PGA Championship
  • 1989: Biarritz Open , Mercedes Tournament
  • 1992: Mercedes Tournament

Challenge Tour

1992: Bulles Laurent Perrier , a tournament played on five courts in Biarritz.

Senior Tour

2005: Nokia 9300 Italian Senior Open after play-off against Eamonn Darcy .

Teams 

Alfred Dunhill Cup : 1985, 1987, 1989

World Cup : 1982, 1983, 1984

Hennessy Cognac Cup : 1984

Europcar Cup : 1988

Course record 

In 1991 Watine made a round of 65 at Le Golf National .

Golf Course Architect

Watine designs golf courses together with Thierry Sprecher.

15 jobs in France in Avignon, Lyon Verger, Valence-St Didier and Vichy-Monpensier, among others,

Royal Golf de Marrakech in Morocco, 9 holes

Source: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/g%c3%a9ry_watine

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