Player Profile

Tapio Pulkkanen

BIRTHDATE: 21-May-90
BIRTHPLACE: Kotka, Finland
RESIDENCE: Helsinki, Finland
VICTORIES: 2 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 1-1
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months

Date	Event	Course	Location	Tour	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	Total
2024-11-03	Challenge Tour Grand Final	Alcanada	Spain	European Challenge	42	72	69	73	73		287
2024-10-20	Hangzhou Open	Hangzhou Westlake International	China	China	mc	73	69				142
2024-10-13	Hainan Open	Sanya Luhuitou	China	China	24	66	71	73	69		279
2024-09-29	Swiss Challenge	Saint Apollinaire	France	European Challenge	12	71	71				142
2024-09-22	Italian Challenge Open	Argentario	Italy	European Challenge	mc	75	69				144
2024-09-15	Open de Portugal	Royal Obidos	Portugal	European Challenge	3	68	70	68	69		275
2024-09-01	Rosa Challenge Tour	Rosa	Poland	European Challenge	mc	68	74				142
2024-08-25	Indoor Golf Group Challenge	Landeryd	Sweden	European Challenge	24	69	72	68	72		281
2024-08-18	Finnish Challenge	Vierumaki	Finland	European Challenge	34	70	67	69	71		277
2024-08-11	Scottish Challenge	Newmachar	Scotland	European Challenge	8	67	70	68	69		274
2024-08-04	Olympic Mens Golf Competition	Le Golf National	France	WGC	35	69	72	71	70		282
2024-07-21	Euram Bank Open	Adamstal	Austria	European Challenge	45	71	67	73	67		278
2024-06-30	Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge	Golf PGA France du Vaudreuil	France	European Challenge	mc	79	73				152
2024-06-16	Kaskada Golf Challenge	Kaskada	Czech Republic	European Challenge	6	68	65	72	66		271
2024-06-09	Challenge de Cadiz	Novo Sancti Petri	Spain	European Challenge	mc	71	74				145
2024-05-26	Danish Golf Challenge	Odense Eventyr	Denmark	European Challenge	23	74	66	69	70		279
2024-05-12	Challenge de Espana	Sevilla	Spain	European Challenge	2	68	69	67	71		275
2024-04-28	UAE Challenge	Saadiyat Beach	United Arab Emirates	European Challenge	6	68	70	69	71		278
2024-04-21	Abu Dhabi Challenge	Al Ain	United Arab Emirates	European Challenge	59	67	69	70	68		274
2024-03-24	Kolkata Challenge	Royal Calcutta	India	PGTI	13	70	70	66	75		281
2024-03-17	Delhi Challenge	Classic	India	PGTI	9	67	72	62	71		272
2024-02-25	Kenya Open	Muthaiga	Kenya	DP World	19	67	68	71	71		277
2024-02-18	Dimension Data Pro-Am	Fancourt (Montagu)	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	82	78	69			229
2024-02-11	Cape Town Open	Royal Cape	South Africa	Southern Africa	37	66	69	75	71		281
2023-12-17	Mauritius Open	Heritage La Reserve	Mauritius	Southern Africa	mc	70	76				146
2023-11-26	Joburg Open	Houghton	South Africa	Southern Africa	53	69	66	70	75		280

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Elliott Symbols

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False

At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 71.80
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 71.90
Awarded Symbol: False

Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 71.80
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 72.16
Awarded Symbol: False

Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 71.80
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 70.99
Awarded Symbol: False

Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: 13.64
Number of times in contention: 18
Average score relative to contenders: 0.76
Awarded Symbol: No

Final Round Performance vs Average of Contenders

Year	>2 shots better	0-2 shots better	0-2 shots worse	>2 shots worse
2024	1	2	3	1
2023	-	-	1	1
2022	1	-	2	-
2021	-	3	-	1
2020	-	-	1	1

Proven front runner

Retained After 1: 33%
Retained After 2: 0%
Retained After 3: 0%
Awarded Symbol: False

Retained Leads

Year	Rounds 1 thru 2	Rounds 2 thru 3	Rounds 3 thru 4
2024	1/2	0/2	0/1
2023	-	-	-
2022	0/1	-	-
2021	-	-	0/1
2020	-	0/1	-

Significant Birthday

Player�s current age: 34 not significant
Awarded Symbol: False

Accurate from tee to green, but poor putter

12-month greens in regulation rank: 0
12-month putting average rank: 0
period size: 0
top ten % : 0
bottom third: 0
Awarded Symbol: True

Contention rust

Number of times in final round contention in the past 12 months: 2
Awarded Symbol: False

Comeback Trail

Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False

Disappointing this season

Average score this season: 72.26
Average score last season: 72.36
Difference: -0.099999999999994
Awarded Symbol: False

Past his best

Average score this season: 72.26
Average score last season: 72.36
Average score 2 seasons ago: 71.53
Awarded Symbol: False

Plays well when fresh from a break

Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 72.35
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 71.33
Average score having played the previous week: 71.73
Awarded Symbol: False

Streaky player

Five season scoring average: 70.86
Standard Deviation: 3.26
Significant score is less than: 67.60
Awarded Symbol: False

Virgin Golfer

Career Victories: 2
Awarded Symbol: False

Tapio Pulkkanen - Further Player Analysis

Performance by Location

Region	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
U.S. West	1	73.84	50.00	-	-	-
California	1	73.84	50.00	-	-	-

Performance by Month

Month	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Jan	10	71.87	39.50	-	-	10.00
Feb	9	72.51	38.78	-	-	-
Mar	12	72.76	39.67	-	8.33	16.67
Apr	6	72.12	38.17	-	-	16.67
May	10	71.04	27.20	-	20.00	30.00
Jun	9	71.88	37.67	-	-	11.11
Jul	13	71.99	45.38	-	-	-
Aug	13	71.78	35.08	-	15.38	23.08
Sep	15	71.35	37.20	-	6.67	6.67
Oct	13	71.05	35.46	-	7.69	15.38
Nov	7	72.13	44.43	-	-	-
Dec	3	72.71	50.00	-	-	-

Performance by Tournament Quality

Rank	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Majors+WGC	1	70.44	35.00	-	-	-
Low-Rank	1	73.84	50.00	-	-	-