Professional Golf Player Profile for Laurie Canter from Saltford, England
Friday, 9 September 2011
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PLAYER: Laurie Canter, Saltford Golf Club AGE: 21 |
Nationality: English Residence: Bath |
| GOLF HANDICAP: +5 (before turning pro) | Challenge Tour: 141 (from only 7 events) |
| TEAM CANTER |
| Swing Coaches: Long Game: Alan Thompson/ Sam Hughes Putting/ Short Game: Russell Covey Mental: Psychologist: Brian Hemming Mentors: Warren Hunt/ Matt Stanford Golf Fitness and Nuitrition: Strength/ Conditioning: Tom Crudgington |
| GOLFING ACHIEVEMENTS |
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INDIVIDUAL:- 2009 - Midland Youths Champion 2010 - South African Amateur Champion (strokeplay medalist), West of England Strokeplay Champion, Hampshire Hog Champion, Leading Open Qualifier 2010 Open St. Andrews Fairmont 2011 - Spanish Amateur Champion TEAM:- England- 6/6 in Singles for England, 4/5 Foursomes 2010- European Championship- Champions, Home International Champion, Eisenhower Trophy 2011- Sotogrande Nations Cup- Champions GB&I- St. Andrews Trophy 2010 |
| PERSONAL DETAILS |
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LIKES: New Zealand, USA, All competitive Sport, TV, Learning Spanish, Wagamama, Being out of my comfort zone, meeting new people, spontaneous people. DISLIKES: Not having a task, Christmas Eve, Lazy People. FAVOURITE FOOD: Wagamama by an absolute mile. Can't beat a Chicken Katsu Curry in there. FAVOURITE MUSIC: Cheesy Pop! Like almost all music. Some mates have just got me listening to dub-step which I quite like... FAVOURITE COURSE: Cape Kidnapper, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand FAVOURITE GOLFER: Retief Goosen BEST MOMENT ON GOLF COURSE: Playing with Retief in the SA Open 2010. He shot 64 on the first day and it was the most inspiring thing I've ever seen! BEST SHOT HIT: Playoff Hole in South African Matchplay, had a 25 footer downhill across the slope left to right and my opponent was about 6 foot away. My caddy made me laugh before by saying he wanted dinner so not to worry if I missed! I holed it and went on to win the tournament. HOLES IN ONE: 17th Hole-St. Enodoc- 4 iron
FAVOURITE FILM: The Life of David Gale, Ironman 1 and 2, Rocky 1/2/3 FAVOURITE
BOOK: Like Scandinavian Crime books. Stieg Larsson etc. FAVOURITE QUOTE: ''Success is going from failure to failure without losing your sense of enthusiasm" PET: Dog - Brodie. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF NOT A PRO GOLFER: "I've always secretly envied my sister who is a journalist!" |
| GOLF GEAR |
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WHATS IN THE BAG? DRIVER: TaylorMade Burner Superfast 2.0 FAIRWAY WOODS: TaylorMade R11 GOLF HYBRIDS: Titleist 19 Deg GOLF IRONS: Titleist CB 710 GOLF WEDGES: Titleist Vokey 51, 56, 60 GOLF BALL: Titleist Pro V1x 2011 GOLF PUTTER: Change a little bit. Either a Scotty Cameron or a Yes Valerie! |
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