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Des Terblanche

b. 1965

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About Des Terblanche

Born 1965. Des Terblanche is a South African golfer.

Desmond Terblanche (born 27 October 1965) is a South African professional golfer who plays currently on the Sunshine Tour. He has won 12 times on the Sunshine Tour, along with three wins on the Asian Tour.

Early life and amateur career Terblanche was born in Vryburg, South Africa. He won the Junior World Championship in 1983.

Professional career In 1987, Terblanche turned professional. His 12 wins on the Sunshine Tour came between 1989 and 2007.

Personal life In 1988, Terblanche married and now has two teenage children.

Amateur wins 1980-83 Junior Springbok 1983 Junior World Championship 1985 SA under 23

Professional wins (17) Asian PGA Tour wins (3)

Asian PGA Tour playoff record (1–0)

Sunshine Tour wins (7)

Sunshine Tour playoff record (1–0)

Other South African wins (7) 1989 Iscor Newcastle Classic 1991 Kalahari Classic, SA Winter Championships, Chipkin Catering Supply Sun City Pro-Am (tied with Justin Hobday) 1993 Highveld Classic, Mmabatho Sun Leopard Park Classic 1994 Royal Swazi Sun Classic

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Important facts

Born
27 October 1965, Vryburg
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Golfer
Nationality
South Africa
Also known as
Desmond Terblanche

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Des Terblanche?

professional golfer

When was Des Terblanche born?

Des Terblanche was born on 27 October 1965 in Vryburg.

What is Des Terblanche's occupation?

Des Terblanche is a golfer.

What nationality is Des Terblanche?

Des Terblanche is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Des Terblanche

· Wikidata: Q2337839

· DBpedia: Des Terblanche

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