Michael Hendry
| Michael Hendry | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | 15 October 1979 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb; 15.0 st) |
| Sporting nationality |  New Zealand |
| Residence | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 2005 |
| Current tour(s) | Japan Golf Tour PGA Tour of Australasia |
| Former tour(s) | OneAsia Tour |
| Professional wins | 13 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| Japan Golf Tour | 1 |
| PGA Tour of Australasia | 3 |
| Other | 9 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2017, 2018 |
Michael Hendry (born 15 October 1979) is a professional golfer from New Zealand. Since 2013 he has played primarily on the Japan Golf Tour where he won the 2015 Token Homemate Cup. He won the 2013 New Zealand PGA Championship and the 2017 New Zealand Open.
Career[]
Hendry was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He turned professional in 2005.
Hendry plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia where has won the New Zealand PGA Championship twice and the New Zealand Open.[1] In 2012, he finished second on the Order of Merit. In 2017, he became the first New Zealander since Mahal Pearce in 2003 to win the New Zealand Open when he defeated fellow kiwi Ben Campbell and Australian Brad Kennedy in a playoff at Millbrook Resort. Hendry has the most wins on the Charles Tour, with seven between 2009 and 2021.[2]
Hendry won the 2010 Indonesia Open on the OneAsia Tour.[3] He finished third on the Order of Merit in 2010[4] and sixth in 2011.[5]
Since 2013 he has played primarily on the Japan Golf Tour. In April 2015, Hendry won for the first time on the tour, at the Token Homemate Cup with a one stroke victory. In both 2017 and 2018 he was runner-up in the Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open, earning him a place in that year's Open Championship. He missed the cut on both occasions.
Professional wins (13)[]
Japan Golf Tour wins (1)[]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Apr 2015 | Token Homemate Cup | −15 (67-69-69-64=269) | 1 stroke | 
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PGA Tour of Australasia wins (3)[]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Apr 2012 | New Zealand PGA Pro-Am Championship | −16 (69-68-67-68=272) | 2 strokes | Mark Brown, 
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| 2 | 3 Mar 2013 | New Zealand PGA Championship (2) | −19 (67-67-68-67=269) | Playoff | Scott Strange
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| 3 | 12 Mar 2017 | ISPS Handa New Zealand Open | −19 (65-65-67-69=266) | Playoff | , Brad Kennedy
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PGA Tour of Australasia playoff record (2–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | New Zealand PGA Championship | Scott Strange
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Won with par on first extra hole |
| 2 | 2017 | ISPS Handa New Zealand Open | , Brad Kennedy
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Won with par on first extra hole |
OneAsia Tour wins (1)[]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Jul 2010 | Indonesia Open | −19 (70-67-67-65=269) | 7 strokes |  Liang Wenchong
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Charles Tour wins (7)[]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 May 2009 | Carrus Tauranga Open | −12 (67-68-65-68=268) | Playoff | Peter Fowler
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| 2 | 4 Oct 2009 | Port Taranaki Open | −8 (70-69-68-73=280) | 2 strokes |
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| 3 | 16 May 2010 | −17 (67-68-68-68=271) | 1 stroke |
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| 4 | 12 May 2013 | (2) | −18 (65-69-67-69=270) | 2 strokes |
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| 5 | 22 Mar 2015 | −23 (64-64-70-67=265) | 3 strokes | Josh Geary, (a)
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| 6 | 20 Mar 2016 | (2) | −17 (61-72-66=199) | 2 strokes | Josh Geary
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| 7 | 21 Mar 2021 | −13 (65-70-68-68=271) | 4 strokes | Mark Brown
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Other wins (1)[]
- 2010 Fiji Open
Results in major championships[]
| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | ||
| U.S. Open | ||
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT |
| PGA Championship |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Results in World Golf Championships[]
Results not in chronological order before 2015.
| Tournament | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | T58 | T52 | |||
| Match Play | |||||
| Invitational | |||||
| Champions | T50 | T64 | T65 |
"T" = tied
Team appearances[]
References[]
- ^ "Golf: Kiwi takes out Pro-Am". New Zealand Herald. 1 April 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ^ "Hendry completes historic stroke play slam". Golf New Zealand. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Michael Hendry, A Cricket Star Crowned The Champion Of Indonesia Open". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ^ "2010 Order of Merit". OneAsia Tour. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ^ "2011 Order of Merit". OneAsia Tour. Archived from the original on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
External links[]
- Official website
- Michael Hendry at the PGA Tour of Australasia official site
- Michael Hendry at the Japan Golf Tour official site
- Michael Hendry at the Official World Golf Ranking official site
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