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Flory Van Donck
Personal information
Full nameFlory Van Donck
Born(1912-06-23)23 June 1912
Tervuren, Belgium
Died14 January 1992(1992-01-14) (aged 79)
Sporting nationalityFlory Van Donck Belgium
SpouseMaria-Hendrika Renneboog
ChildrenMarc, Claudine
Career
Turned professionalc. 1931
Professional wins60
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT32: 1958
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open Championship2nd/T2: 1956, 1959
Achievements and awards
Harry Vardon Trophy1953
Trophée National
du Mérite Sportif
1960

Flory Van Donck (23 June 1912 – 14 January 1992) was a Belgian professional golfer.

Van Donck is widely regarded as the greatest ever Belgian golfer. During his career, he won more than fifty tournaments worldwide, including many of the most prestigious national opens of Europe. He also finished as runner up in The Open Championship on two occasions.[1]

  1. ^ Alliss, Peter (1983). The Who's Who of Golf. Orbis Publishing. pp. 319–320. ISBN 0-85613-520-8.

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