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Biography
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Warren Abery (born 28 June 1973) is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he won seven times between 1998 and 2011.
Abery was born in Durban, and currently resides in Ballito. He won the South African Amateur Tournament in 1995 and turned professional in 1997 the same year he joined the Sunshine Tour, where he found immediate success. He gained a place on the European Tour in 2006 and 2012 via qualifying school, but was unable to retain his card.
Amateur wins (3)
- 1994 Natal Amateur
- 1995 Natal Amateur, South African Amateur
Professional wins (8)
Sunshine Tour wins (7)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Sep 1998 | ABSA Bank Corporate Challenge | −10 (67-67-72=206) | 3 strokes | Brett Liddle, Pelop Panagopoulos Bryan Prytz |
| 2 | 10 Nov 2001 | Graceland Challenge | −11 (69-70-66=205) | 3 strokes | Richard Sterne |
| 3 | 20 Feb 2005 | Telkom PGA Championship | −15 (68-68-68-69=273) | 1 stroke | Charl Schwartzel, Jaco van Zyl |
| 4 | 5 Feb 2006 | Nashua Masters | −15 (67-63-67-68=265) | 2 strokes | Doug McGuigan |
| 5 | 30 June 2007 | Nashua Golf Challenge | −9 (69-67-71=207) | 4 strokes | Adilson da Silva |
| 6 | 4 Nov 2010 | Nashua Masters | −13 (66-67-65-69=267) | 2 strokes | Oliver Bekker, Branden Grace Alex Haindl |
| 7 | 10 Nov 2011 | Nedbank Affinity Cup | −11 (70-65-70=205) | 2 strokes | Andrew Curlewis, Prinavin Nelson |
Other wins (1)
- 2005 Sun City Touring Pro-Am (Not considered an official Sunshine Tour event)
Team appearances
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing South Africa): 1996