Robert Coles

English professional golfer

Robert Coles - English professional golfer
Born

September 2nd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A professional golfer from England, participated in European Tour events and achieved success in various tournaments. Coles turned professional in 1995 and earned a spot on the European Tour, where consistent performances led to qualifying for the 2003 Open Championship. Notable for dedication to the sport, contributed to golf at both the national and international levels. Engaged in competitive golfing until retirement, maintaining a presence in the professional scene through participation in tournaments and golf-related activities.

Played in the European Tour

Qualified for the 2003 Open Championship

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