Player Profile

Ryan Van Velzen

BIRTHPLACE: South Africa
VICTORIES: 5 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 1-2
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months

Date	Event	Course	Location	Tour	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	Total
2024-10-27	International Series Thailand	Thai	Thailand	Asian PGA	mc	69	71				140
2024-10-20	Black Mountain Championship	Black Mountain	Thailand	Asian PGA	mc	72	68				140
2024-10-13	Macau Open	Macau	Macau	Asian PGA	mc	74	69				143
2024-10-06	Alfred Dunhill Links Championship	St Andrews	Scotland	DP World	mc	73	70	73			216
2024-09-15	Ubunye Championship	Silver Lakes	South Africa	Southern Africa	5	63	70	71	66		270
2024-09-01	Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge	Kyalami	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	75	71				146
2024-08-25	SunBet Challenge - Wingate Park	Wingate Park	South Africa	Southern Africa	4	68	70	66			204
2024-08-18	Vodacom Origins - Highland Gate	Highland Gate	South Africa	Southern Africa	11	68	73	66			207
2024-08-11	International Series England	Foxhills	England	Asian PGA	30	72	65	71	72		280
2024-08-04	FNB Eswatini Nkonyeni Challenge	Nkonyeni	Swaziland	Southern Africa	34	74	69	74			217
2024-07-21	British Open	Royal Troon	Scotland	DP World	mc	79	76				155
2024-06-09	SunBet Challenge - Gary Player	Gary Player	South Africa	Southern Africa	30	74	74	75			223
2024-05-19	PGA Championship	Valhalla	Kentucky	PGA	mc	75	71				146
2024-05-05	Tournament of Champions	Royal Johannesburg & Kensington (East)	South Africa	Southern Africa	9	70	68	68	71		277
2024-04-14	Southern Africa Tour Championship	Serengeti	South Africa	Southern Africa	9	72	70	69	66		277
2024-04-07	Limpopo Championship	Euphoria	South Africa	Southern Africa	11	74	63	69	70		276
2024-03-24	Players Championship	Dainfern	South Africa	Southern Africa	7	70	63	67	64		264
2024-03-10	Jonsson Workwear Open	Glendower	South Africa	Southern Africa	11	68	70	69	63		270
2024-03-03	SDC Championship	St Francis Links	South Africa	Southern Africa	44	71	72	74	72		289
2024-02-25	Kenya Open	Muthaiga	Kenya	DP World	11	67	71	67	71		276
2024-02-18	Dimension Data Pro-Am	Fancourt (Montagu)	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	73	78	70			221
2024-02-11	Cape Town Open	Royal Cape	South Africa	Southern Africa	2	68	67	71	66		272
2024-02-04	SDC Open	Zebula	South Africa	Southern Africa	7	69	66	69	66		270
2024-01-28	Mediclinic Invitational	Maccauvlei	South Africa	Southern Africa	1	66	69	64	64		263
2023-12-17	Mauritius Open	Heritage La Reserve	Mauritius	Southern Africa	40	68	72	74	71		285
2023-12-10	Alfred Dunhill Championship	Leopard Creek	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	74	73				147
2023-12-03	South African Open	Blair Atholl	South Africa	Southern Africa	2	72	65	70	73		280
2023-11-26	Joburg Open	Houghton	South Africa	Southern Africa	47	68	70	67	74		279

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False

At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.18
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 71.93
Awarded Symbol: False

Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.18
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 71.72
Awarded Symbol: False

Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.18
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 71.51
Awarded Symbol: False

Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: -20.33
Number of times in contention: 24
Average score relative to contenders: -0.85
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	2	1	1	1
2023	5	1	1	1
2022	-	-	1	2
2021	2	1	3	1
2020	-	1	-	-

Proven front runner

Retained After 1: 0%
Retained After 2: 50%
Retained After 3: 33%
Awarded Symbol: False

Retained Leads

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

Significant Birthday

Player�s current age: Invalid date format 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: 8
Awarded Symbol: False

Comeback Trail

Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False

Disappointing this season

Average score this season: 71.78
Average score last season: 73.09
Difference: -1.31
Awarded Symbol: False

Past his best

Average score this season: 71.78
Average score last season: 73.09
Average score 2 seasons ago: 73.81
Awarded Symbol: False

Plays well when fresh from a break

Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 74.17
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 72.47
Average score having played the previous week: 73.11
Awarded Symbol: False

Streaky player

Five season scoring average: 70.27
Standard Deviation: 3.31
Significant score is less than: 66.96
Awarded Symbol: False

Virgin Golfer

Career Victories: 5
Awarded Symbol: False

Ryan Van Velzen - Further Player Analysis

Performance by Location

Region	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
U.S. South-East	1	71.60	50.00	-	-	-
Kentucky	1	71.60	50.00	-	-	-

Performance by Month

Month	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Jan	1	70.02	1.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Feb	8	72.43	33.75	-	12.50	25.00
Mar	6	72.23	20.67	16.67	16.67	33.33
Apr	7	72.30	7.43	14.29	42.86	57.14
May	9	73.08	25.11	-	22.22	33.33
Jun	5	72.76	14.00	-	40.00	40.00
Jul	5	74.69	33.60	-	-	-
Aug	12	72.68	18.58	8.33	25.00	33.33
Sep	12	73.85	29.75	-	25.00	33.33
Oct	11	74.67	25.73	9.09	27.27	36.36
Nov	7	75.15	24.71	-	14.29	14.29
Dec	6	72.45	32.83	-	33.33	33.33

Performance by Tournament Quality

Rank	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Majors	2	72.25	50.00	-	-	-
Majors+WGC	2	72.25	50.00	-	-	-