Charles-Édouard Russo
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Charles-Édouard Russo is a French
professional golf
er who plays on the European Tour.
in 2008, finishing 109th in the season-end rankings. He improved considerably to 48th in 2009, and further improved in 2010, recording his best result to date with a runner-up finish in the Allianz Golf Open du Grand Toulouse, and just missing out on a European Tour card by finishing 24th in the standings. In 2011 he recorded two further runner-up finishes on his way to 17th in the standings, which earned him a 2012 European Tour card.
France
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professional golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
er who plays on the European Tour.
Career
Russo turned professional in 2003, and begun playing on the second-tier Challenge TourChallenge Tour
The Challenge Tour is the second tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and as with on the main European Tour and the European Seniors Tour, some of the events are played outside of Europe...
in 2008, finishing 109th in the season-end rankings. He improved considerably to 48th in 2009, and further improved in 2010, recording his best result to date with a runner-up finish in the Allianz Golf Open du Grand Toulouse, and just missing out on a European Tour card by finishing 24th in the standings. In 2011 he recorded two further runner-up finishes on his way to 17th in the standings, which earned him a 2012 European Tour card.