Christoph Günther

Christoph Günther
Personal information
Full name	Christoph Joseph Günther
Born	22 July 1975 (1975-07-22) (age 36) Göttingen, West Germany
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	168 lb (76 kg; 12.0 st)
Nationality	Germany
Residence	Dornstadt, Germany
Career
Turned professional	1995
Current tour(s)	Challenge Tour
Former tour(s)	EPD Tour
Professional wins	17
Number of wins by tour
Challenge Tour	1
Other	16

Christoph Joseph Günther (born 22 July 1975) is a German professional golfer who plays on the Challenge Tour and the EPD Tour.

Günther was born in Göttingen. He has mainly played on the EPD Tour since turning professional in 1995. He has won eight times on the EPD Tour between 2001 and 2008.

Günther won his first tournament on the Challenge Tour in 2009 at the Kärnten Golf Open. He entered the final round five strokes behind the leader but shot a fantastic final round of 62 (-10) to win by a stroke.^[1] The win put him into a good position to finish high enough on the Challenge Tour's 2009 money list to earn a European Tour card for 2010.

Professional wins (17)

Challenge Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning Score	Margin of Victory	Runners-up
1	7 Jun 2009	Kärnten Golf Open	-20 (68-63-75-62=268)	1 stroke	Florian Fritsch, Carlos Rodiles

EPD Tour wins (9)

• 2001 Schärding Classic, Spessart Classic, Königsfeld Classic
• 2003 Winnerod Classic
• 2004 Märkische Classic
• 2007 Job AG EPD Tour Championship
• 2008 Sueno Classic, Licher Classic
• 2011 Tat Golf Classic

Other wins (7)

• 1999 Brose Coburg Open (Germany)
• 2001 Deutsche Golfehrermeisterschaft (Germany)
• 2003 German PGA Championship
• 2005 Bad Homburger Open (Germany)
• 2006 German PGA Team Championship (with Marcel Haremza)
• 2007 German PGA Team Championship (with Marcel Haremza)
• 2008 German PGA Team Championship (with Marcel Haremza)

References

1. ^ Günther rampages to victory in Austria

External links

• Christoph Günther at the European Tour official site

Persondata
Name	Günther, Christoph
Alternative names	Günther, Christoph Joseph
Short description	Professional golfer
Date of birth	22 July 1975
Place of birth	Göttingen, West Germany
Date of death
Place of death