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Professional golfer
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Birth:
7 July 1963
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Biography
Introduction
Hendrik Theodor Smit Buhrmann (born 7 July 1963) is a South African professional golfer.
Buhrmann was born in Vereeniging. He turned professional in 1985 and has won eight tournaments on the Southern African Sunshine Tour. Since 1995 he has also been a member of the Asian Tour and in 2006, after a string four second place finishes stretching back a decade, he won for the first time on that tour at the Aamby Valley Asian Masters.
Professional wins (9)
Sunshine Tour (8)
- 1991 Mercedes Benz Golf Challenge
- 1991 Eastern Cape Classic, Lombard Tyres TVL Classic
- 1993 Nashua Wild Coast Sun Challenge
- 1994 Nashua Wild Coast Sun Challenge
- 2002 FNB Botswana Open
- 2003 Devonvale Championship
- 2005 Capital Alliance Royal Swazi Sun Open
Asian Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 May 2006 | Aamby Valley Asian Masters | −13 (66-75-65-71=277) | 2 strokes |  Simon Hurd |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | T64 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
Team appearances
- World Cup (representing South Africa): 1995
- Alfred Dunhill Challenge (representing Southern Africa): 1995 (winners)