| Marco Penge | |
| Birth Date: | 15 May 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Horsham, West Sussex, England |
| Residence: | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England |
| Yearpro: | 2017 |
| Tour: | European Tour |
| Extour: | Challenge Tour PGA EuroPro Tour |
| Prowins: | 3 |
| Chalwins: | 2 |
| Otherwins: | 1 |
| Masters: | DNP |
| Usopen: | DNP |
| Open: | CUT: 2022, 2023 |
| Pga: | DNP |
| Award1: | Challenge Tour Rankings winner |
| Year1: | 2023 |
Marco Penge (born 15 May 1998) is an English professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour. In 2023, he won the Open de Portugal and Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final.[1]
Penge was educated at The Forest School, Horsham. He started playing golf at five, and enjoyed success already at junior level.[2] In 2013, he won the McGregor Trophy, the Fairhaven Trophy, and lost a playoff for the Irish Boys Amateur Open. He represented England in the European Young Masters, the European Boys' Team Championship and the Boys Home Internationals, which he won twice. He also secure victory at the Jacques Léglise Trophy three times with the Great Britain & Ireland team.
Penge won the 2015 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Moray Golf Club, and lost a playoff at the 2016 Internationaux de France - Coupe Murat. In 2017, he lost the final of the Spanish Amateur, 4 and 3, and the NSW Amateur to Scott Gregory, 1 up.
Penge turned professional in 2017 and joined the PGA EuroPro Tour.[3] In 2019 he won his first title, the Prem Group Irish Masters, and finished third on the Order of Merit to earn promotion to the 2020 Challenge Tour.[4]
He was runner-up at the 2022 Kaskáda Golf Challenge before securing two titles in 2023 including the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final,[5] to top the Order of Merit and earn promotion to the 2024 European Tour.[6] [7]
In his third European Tour start, he tied for 4th at the Alfred Dunhill Championship in South Africa.[1]
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| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Tour Championships (1) | |
| Other Challenge Tour (1) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 Sep 2023 | Open de Portugal | −16 (65-68-69-70=272) | 4 strokes |  Lorenzo Scalise,  Julian Suri | |
| 2 | 5 Nov 2023 | Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final | −10 (69-68-72-69=278) | 6 strokes |  Tom Vaillant |
| Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |||
| PGA Championship | |||
| U.S. Open | |||
| The Open Championship | CUT | CUT |
Amateur
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