David Smail (golfer)

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Template:Short description Template:Use New Zealand English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox golfer David Smail (born 20 May 1970) is a New Zealand professional golfer.[1]

He was born in and resides in Hamilton, New Zealand. He won the New Zealand Open in 2001. He has won five titles on the Japan Golf Tour and has featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings. He has at times in his career been the highest ranked New Zealand golfer.

Professional wins (8)

Japan Golf Tour wins (5)

Legend
Flagship events (1)
Japan majors (1)Template:Efn
Other Japan Golf Tour (4)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 20 Oct 2002 Japan Open Golf Championship −9 (71-66-67-67=271) 4 strokes Template:Flagicon Kim Jong-duck
2 1 Dec 2002 Casio World Open −16 (68-68-64=200)* 2 strokes Template:Flagicon Brendan Jones
3 28 Nov 2004 Casio World Open (2) −12 (70-66-69-71=276) 1 stroke Template:Flagicon Hunter Mahan
4 25 Sep 2005 Acom International −13 (64-65-69-73=271) 2 strokes Template:Flagicon Taichi Teshima
5 23 Oct 2005 Bridgestone Open −16 (66-72-67-67=272) 2 strokes Template:Flagicon Toru Suzuki

*Note: The 2002 Casio World Open was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (0–2)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2005 Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open Template:Flagicon Chris Campbell, Template:Flagicon Tadahiro Takayama Campbell won with birdie on second extra hole
2 2005 Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup Template:Flagicon Yasuharu Imano, Template:Flagicon Kazuhiko Hosokawa Hosokawa won with par on second extra hole

PGA Tour of Australasia wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 21 Jan 2001 New Zealand Open −7 (66-68-69-70=273) 2 strokes Template:Flagicon Steven Alker, Template:Flagicon Michael Campbell,
Template:Flagicon Roger Chapman, Template:Flagicon Nathan Gatehouse
2 28 Jan 2001 Canon Challenge −19 (69-64-69-67=269) 1 stroke Template:Flagicon David Gossett

Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (1)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 18 Jun 2023 Starts Senior Golf Tournament −18 (65-64-66=195) 5 strokes Template:Flagicon Hiroyuki Fujita, Template:Flagicon Prayad Marksaeng

Playoff record

Other playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2001 WGC-World Cup
(with Template:Flagicon Michael Campbell)
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South Africa won with par on second extra hole
New Zealand and United States eliminated by birdie on first hole

Results in major championships

Tournament 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT CUT
The Open Championship 68 CUT T67 CUT CUT CUT
PGA Championship T67

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  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Team appearances

Notes

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References

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