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Gary Stal - Wikipedia

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Gary Stal
Stal in September 2014
Personal information
Born	(1992-02-09) 9 February 1992 (age 32) Décines, France
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
Sporting nationality	France
Residence	Villette-d'Anthon, France
Career
Turned professional	2012
Current tour(s)	European Tour
Former tour(s)	Challenge Tour
Professional wins	5
Highest ranking	89 (1 February 2015)^[1]
Number of wins by tour
European Tour	1
Challenge Tour	2
Other	2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Open	CUT: 2016
The Open Championship	DNP

Gary Stal (born 9 February 1992) is a French professional golfer.

Career

Stal was born in Décines, near Lyon.^[2] He played on the Challenge Tour in 2012. He won his first title in June 2012 at the Kärnten Golf Open, playing on an invitation.^[3] The following month, Stal picked up another victory at the Credit Suisse Challenge, defeating Alexandre Kaleka in a playoff and graduated to the European Tour.^[4] He was less successful in 2013, but performed well at the second and final stages of Qualifying School to regain his place on Tour.^[5] He then finished 89th on the 2014 Order of Merit, making 21 cuts in 25 tournaments.^[6]

On 18 January 2015, Stal secured his first victory on a major tour, shooting a −7 in the final round to win the European Tour's Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship by one stroke over Rory McIlroy.^[7]

Professional wins (5)

European Tour wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	18 Jan 2015	Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship	−19 (68-69-67-65=269)	1 stroke	Rory McIlroy

Challenge Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner-up
1	10 Jun 2012	Kärnten Golf Open	−20 (65-67-68-68=268)	1 stroke	Daniel Brooks
2	15 Jul 2012	Credit Suisse Challenge	−11 (69-67-67-70=273)	Playoff	Alexandre Kaleka

Challenge Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.	Year	Tournament	Opponent	Result
1	2012	Credit Suisse Challenge	Alexandre Kaleka	Won with birdie on first extra hole

French Tour wins (2)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	2 Mar 2012	Cartes d'Acces	−3 (69-72-72=213)	3 strokes	Juan Antonio Bragulat, Alberto Campanile
2	24 Mar 2012	Internationaux de France	−11 (65-69-68=202)	Playoff	Jérôme Lando-Casanova