hiː klˈeɪmd hɪz fˈɜːst jˌʊɹɹəpˈiən tˈʊɹ vˈɪktɚɹi æt ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ mˈædɛɹə ˈaɪlənd ˈoʊpən ænd hɐz ɐ bˈɛst fˈɪnɪʃ ʌv sˈɪksti sˈɛkənd plˈeɪs ɔnðə jˌʊɹɹəpˈiən tˈʊɹ ˈɔːɹdɚɹ ʌv mˈɛɹɪt ɪn bˈoʊθ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn, hɪz ɹˈʊki sˈiːzən, ænd tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ.
He claimed his first European Tour victory at the 2004 Madeira Island Open and has a best finish of 62nd place on the European Tour Order of Merit in both 1999, his rookie season, and 2004.