Tino Schuster
Tino Schuster (born July 4, 1978 in Stuttgart ) is a former German professional golfer on the European Tour .
Amateur career
Tino Schuster started playing golf at the age of six. He learned his first golf shots at the Solitude Golf Club. As an amateur he was in the German national team from 1993 to 2000. He won German championship titles in all age groups and was one of the top 10 amateurs in Europe. In 2000, after a successful amateur World Cup and international amateur titles, he switched to the professional camp.
Successes as an amateur:
Vice World Champion 1992 (AG14), German Youth Champion 1993, 2nd place German Youth Championship 1994, 1995, 1996, Vice Youth European Champion 1995, German Champion 1997, German Vice Champion 1998, German Champion 1999, English Champion (Lytham Trophy) 1999, French champion (Coup Murat) 1998, vice European champion with Germany in 1999, 4th place in the World Cup with Germany in 2000, 6th place in the individual World Cup in 2000, ranking list winner Germany in 1997–2000.
Professional career
Tino Schuster was a European Tour Member and two-time German professional champion. He attracted worldwide attention through his successes at European Tour tournaments such as the BMW Open , Omega Masters and Deutsche Bank Players Championship, as well as his 2nd place behind Tiger Woods in the 2nd round of the British Open in St Andrews in 2005 With a shoulder injury, he ended his active career as a professional golfer in 2008 and has been a sports and real estate entrepreneur ever since.
Success as a professional
1st place German ranking tournament 2001, 2nd place Challenge Tour in Düsseldorf 2001, German professional champion 2004, German professional champion 2006, 11th place BMW Open 2004 European Tour, 16th place BMW Open 2008 European Tour, 19th place Omega Master 2007 European Tour, 21st place Omega Master 2005 European Tour, 54th place British Open 2005 St Andrews , 1st place Gut Winterbruck Classic 2007 EPD Tour, 17th place German Bank Players Championship 2007 European Tour, 1st place Brose Open 2007 EPD Tour , 1st place Hardenberg 2007 EPD Tour, 1st place Schärding 2006 EPD Tour, 1st place Bad Griesbach 2007 EPD Tour, 1st place Amsterdam 2007 EPD Tour, ranking win 2007 EPD Tour, German ranking position 5 in the years 2004–2008.
Activities after the active career
Schuster is the founder of the sports investment bank WhiteRock (together with his partner Thomas Rudy), which globalizes, sells or raises capital for companies in the fields of sports, media and entertainment.
In the consulting area, Tino Schuster advises golf resorts and hotels in Europe such as B. Costa Navarino, Quellness Resort Bad Griesbach and some Kempinski Hotels . Together with former tour player Felix Lubenau, he opened the Schuster & Lubenau Academy on the Egmating Castle golf course in 2015 . The next academy followed in 2016 at the Chieming Golf Club and, since 2017, also in Costa Navarino.
Media appearances
Tino Schuster initiated and represented for the first time at the BMW International Open from June 23 to 26, 2011 at the Eichenried Golf Club as an expert for the sports program ran on Sat.1 . He acted as an ambassador for “Munich Plays Golf”, was the “face” for the golf sports program on free TV golftotal and was a testimonial for the internet platform www.mysporty.com together with Manuel Neuer and Felix Sturm, among others . There are also guest columns in well-known German golf magazines.
Charity
- Member and ambassador of the Eagles Golf Club Charity e. V. (largest golf charity in Europe)
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Shoemaker, Tino |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German golfer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |