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Trevor John Immelman (born 16 December 1979) is a South African golfer.

Immelman was born in Cape Town, South Africa. He took up golf at the age of 5 and turned professional in 1999. In 2000 he played mainly on the second tier professional tour in Europe, the Challenge Tour, and finished tenth on the Order of Merit. He became a full member of the European Tour in 2001 and has made the top twenty of the Order of Merit three times. He has three wins on the European Tour, and in 2004 became the first man to successfully defend the South African Open title since Gary Player in the 1970s.

In 2003 Immelman won the WGC-World Cup for South Africa in partnership with Rory Sabbatini. In 2005 he was a member of the losing International Team at the Presidents Cup. He has been playing with increasing frequency on the PGA Tour after receiving a 2 year PGA Tour exemption for 2006 and 2007 on account of this Presidents Cup appearance. In 2006 Immelman won his first PGA Tour event at the Cialis Western Open, a result that moved him into the top 15 in the Official World Golf Rankings. He won the Sunshine Tour Order of Merit in 2002/03.

Trevor married his childhood sweetheart, Carmenita, on December 6th, 2003. He withdrew from the 2006 Open Championship to be with her for the birth of their first child. He finished 2006 in the top 10 of the PGA Tour money list and was named Rookie of the Year.

Contents 1 Professional wins (8) 2 Team appearances 3 Results in major championships 4 External links

• 2000 (2) Vodacom Players Championship (Sunshine Tour), Tusker Kenyan Open (Challenge Tour)
• 2003 (3) South African Open (European Tour and Sunshine Tour), Dimension Data Pro-Am (Sunshine Tour), WGC-World Cup (team event, with Rory Sabbatini)
• 2004 (2) South African Open (European Tour and Sunshine Tour), Deutsche Bank - SAP Open TPC of Europe (European Tour)
• 2006 (1) Cialis Western Open (PGA Tour)

• Eisenhower Trophy (amateur; representing South Africa): 1998
• World Cup (representing South Africa): 2003 (winners), 2004
• Presidents Cup (International Team): 2005

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
The Masters	56	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	5	CUT
U.S. Open	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	CUT	T55	DNP	T21
The Open Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	T53	T42	T15	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP	DNP	DNP	DNP	T48	T37	T17	T34

DNP = did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.

• Profile on the European Tour's official site
• Profile on the PGA Tour's official site
• Profile on the Sunshine Tour's official site