Career Timeline of Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen is a professional golfer from Denmark. He achieved significant success in 2024, winning three tournaments on the Challenge Tour. His performance throughout the year led him to finish at the top of the Challenge Tour rankings.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2017: Won the 2017 Danish Junior Championship

In 2017, Neergaard-Petersen won the Danish Junior Championship and was runner-up at the Duke of York Young Champions Trophy.

2017: Won the 2017 European Boys' Team Championship

Representing the Danish National Team, he won the 2017 European Boys' Team Championship at La Manga Club in Spain.

2018: Played college golf at Oklahoma State University

In 2018, Neergaard-Petersen began playing college golf at Oklahoma State University.

2018: Won the 2018 German International Amateur Championship

In 2018, Neergaard-Petersen won the German International Amateur Championship and was runner-up at the European Nations Cup – Copa Sotogrande.

2019: Won the 2019 German International Amateur Championship

In 2019, Neergaard-Petersen won the German International Amateur Championship.

2020: Runner-up at the 2020 Western Amateur

In 2020, Neergaard-Petersen was runner-up at the Western Amateur, losing to Pierceson Coody.

2022: Runner-up at the 2022 European Amateur

In 2022, Neergaard-Petersen was runner-up at the European Amateur.

2022: Won the 2022 Arnold Palmer Cup

In 2022, he helped the International team win the Arnold Palmer Cup, with a 3–1 record paired with Fred Biondi and Chiara Tamburlini.

2022: Finished 3rd at the 2022 European Amateur Team Championship

In 2022, representing the Danish National Team, he finished 3rd at the European Amateur Team Championship, beating England in the Bronze match at Royal St George's Golf Club.

2023: Graduation from Oklahoma State University

Neergaard-Petersen graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2023.

2023: Turned Professional and Joined the Challenge Tour

Neergaard-Petersen turned professional in 2023 after graduating and joined the Challenge Tour. He also debuted on the European Tour, holding the lead at the BMW International Open in Munich, ultimately finishing in a tie for 7th.

2024: Challenge Tour success

In 2024, Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen achieved three victories on the Challenge Tour, ultimately topping the rankings.

2024: Wins and promotion to European Tour in 2024

In 2024, Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen won the Kolkata Challenge and the UAE Challenge, and was runner-up at the Challenge de España. He secured his third win at the Big Green Egg German Challenge, earning promotion to the European Tour. He then claimed the season-long rankings title after a tied-second finish at the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final in November.