The way from Amateur to PRO
*step by step*

1998 bis 2001

"At that time golf was more hobby as sport for me."

 

Milestones:


  • Course- and tournament certificate in autumn 1998

 

Trainer:


  • Ralph HAGEN

 

2002

"Golf as a competitive sport became more important to me."

 

Milestones:
Entering into youth tournament series:


  • NOKIA Jugendcup
  • KURIER Leadbetter Tour
  • Ranking list-tournaments

 

Trainer:


  • Ralph HAGEN

 

2003

"After successfully completing the general qualification for university entrance, concentration on golf as a competitive sport."

 

Milestones:
Ranking list-tournaments


  • Change of the training scheme (swedish system)
  • Regular training and a coordinated training plan
  • Preparation of a game analysis (annual statistics)

 

Trainer:


  • Bertil GARPENHOLT

 

2004

"Golf becomes my life."

 

Milestones:
Convention into the National Team

 

  • Ranking list-tournaments
  • Access into international amateur tournaments
  • ALPS Tour-tournaments
  • Change of the training schedule
  • Access into fitness and mental training

 

Trainer:


  • Gordon MANSON (team)
  • Ralph HAGEN (technique)
  • Thomas GMOSER (fitness, team)
  • Leopold STURM (fitness)
  • Thomas WÖRZ (mental)

 

2005

"International starts as a preparation for the pro-time."

 

Milestones:


  • Renewed convention into the national team
  • International amateur tournaments (team EM)
  • ALPS Tour (category 4-player as an amateur)
  • European Tour School
  • Adapting training for the professional career (technique, fitness)

 

Trainer:


  • Gordon Manson (team)
  • Ralph HAGEN (technique)
  • Thomas GMOSER (fitness-team)
  • Leopold STURM (fitness)
  • Thomas WÖRZ (mental)

 

27th. September 2005: Withdraw from the amateur status, Handicap: +2,7