Nick Bachem
| Nick Bachem | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 27 September 1999 Cologne, Germany |
| Sporting nationality |  Germany |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2021 |
| Current tour(s) | European Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Challenge Tour Pro Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 5 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| European Tour | 1 |
| Sunshine Tour | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
Nick Bachem (born 27 September 1999) is a German professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He claimed his first European Tour victory in his rookie season at the Jonsson Workwear Open. He also won three times on the Pro Golf Tour as an amateur.[1]
Amateur career[edit]
Bachem played on the Pro Golf Tour as an amateur in 2020 and 2021. He claimed his first professional victory in March 2020 at the Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia in Morocco.[2]
Bachem was member of the winning German team at the 2020 European Amateur Team Championship in the Netherlands, beating defending champions Sweden in the final.[3][4]
In September 2020, Bachem finished runner-up in the European Amateur; three shots behind Matti Schmid.[5]
Bachem added two more professional victories in 2021; in April at the Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic in Egypt[6] and in July at the Gradi Polish Open.[7]
Professional career[edit]
Bachem turned professional in 2021. Having gained promotion from the Pro Golf Tour in 2021, he played on the Challenge Tour in 2022. His best finish was a tie for second at the Frederikshavn Challenge in August.[8] He qualified for the 2023 European Tour season via Q-School in November 2022.[9]
Bachem claimed his maiden victory on the European Tour in March 2023 at the Jonsson Workwear Open in South Africa. He shot a final-round 64 to win by four shots ahead of Hennie du Plessis and Zander Lombard.[10]
Amateur wins[edit]
- 2016 Fairhaven Trophy
- 2018 German Match Play, German National Amateur
Source:[11]
Professional wins (5)[edit]
European Tour wins (1)[edit]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Mar 2023 | Jonsson Workwear Open1 | −24 (65-66-69-64=264) | 4 strokes |  Hennie du Plessis, Zander Lombard
|
1Co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour
Pro Golf Tour wins (3)[edit]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Mar 2020 | Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia (as an amateur) |
−4 (67-71-72=210) | Playoff |  Chris Maclean
|
| 2 | 20 Apr 2021 | Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic (as an amateur) |
−13 (66-67-70=203) | 2 strokes |  Kristof Ulenaers
|
| 3 | 2 Jul 2021 | Gradi Polish Open (as an amateur) |
−15 (63-64-68=195) | 1 stroke |  Marco Iten, Nico Lang (a)
|
Toro Tour wins (1)[edit]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Feb 2022 | Atalaya Golf 2 | −27 (60-61-65=186) | 10 strokes | Jannik de Bruyn, Timo Vahlenkamp
|
Team appearances[edit]
Amateur
- European Boys' Team Championship (representing Germany): 2016, 2017[12]
- European Amateur Team Championship (representing Germany): 2020 (winners), 2021[13]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Nick Bachem - Timeline from winning amateur to DP World Tour champion". European Tour. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ Lettenbichler, Matthias (6 March 2020). "Amateur Nick Bachem triumphs in Morocco". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Germany Wins The European Amateur Team Championship For The First Time". European Golf Association. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ "European Amateur Team Championship Results, 2020 - Hilversumsche Golf Club, Netherlands". European Golf Association. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- ^ Wlodkowski, Pete (25 September 2020). "European Amateur: Germany's Matthias Schmid defends title". Amateurgolf.com. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ Lettenbichler, Matthias (20 April 2021). "Second PGT win for amateur Nick Bachem". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ Lettenbichler, Matthias (2 July 2021). "Nick Bachem triumphs also in Poland". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Schott secures maiden victory in Denmark". Golfscotland.net. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ Hall, Jamie (16 November 2022). "Every player to qualify from DP World Tour Q-school". Bunkered. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Brilliant Bachem wins Jonsson Workwear Open". Yahoo! Sport. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Nick Bachem". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "European Boys' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ "European Amateur Team Championship – European Golf Association". Retrieved 18 December 2017.
External links[edit]
- Nick Bachem at the European Tour official site
- Nick Bachem at the Official World Golf Ranking official site