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ANTHONY PAINTER

AUSTRALIA

Height:

5 ft, 11 in

Weight:

200 lbs

Birthday:

06/11/1965

Turned Pro:1985
Birthplace:Milton, New South Wales, Australia
Residence:Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

PGA TOUR - Media Guide

Nationwide Tour VICTORIES (1)
1998  NIKE Ozarks Open. 
INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES
(2): 1993 Meru Valley Perak Masters (Aus). 1996 Schweppes Coolum Classic (Aus).
Best PGA TOUR Finishes
T10-- Quad City Classic.
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
1-- NIKE Ozarks Open.
Other Information
The Australian makes his debut on the 2003 PGA TOUR after finishing 17 at the 2002 Qualifying Tournament. Has one top-10 in four attempts on the PGA TOUR -- T10 at the 1997 Quad City Classic. Member of the Nationwide Tour from 1997-2002. Finished 21st on the 2002 money list. Had five top-10s, including a second at the Omaha Classic. Best season on TOUR came in 1998 when he earned his first career title, winning the Ozarks Open with a tournament-record score of 21-under-par 267. Held the 36-hole and 54-hole lead at Springfield, but needed a 20-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to win by one stroke over Scott Dunlap. Member of the PGA Tour of Australasia since 1992 with 13 career top-10s. Winner of the 1996 Schweppes Coolum Classic and the 1993 Meru Valley Perak Masters. In 1996, made cut in all nine starts on PGA Tour of Australasia with five top-10 finishes, including his win. Tied for fourth at the 1999 Greg Norman Holden Classic and T5 at the Canon Challenge. Career-best finish on European Tour was T5 in 1996 Heineken Classic, where he posted his career-low round on that tour with a 6-under-par 66.
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