{{short description|American professional golfer}} {{other people}} {{use mdy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Infobox golfer | name = Scott Petersen | image = | image_size = <!-- e.g. 250px (default is 200px) --> | caption = | fullname = | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|7|4}} | birth_place = Williston, North Dakota, U.S. | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|1970|7|4}} --> | death_place = | height = {{height|ft=6|in=3}} | weight = {{convert|195|lb|kg st|abbr=on}} | nationality = {{USA}} | residence = Parker, Colorado, U.S. | spouse = | partner = | children = | college = University of Tulsa<br>University of Colorado | yearpro = 1993 | tour = <!-- Current tours which a member of --> | extour = Nationwide Tour | prowins = 6 | nwidewins = 1 | champwins = <!-- Number of Champions Tour wins --> | seneurowins = <!-- Number of European Seniors Tour wins --> | otherwins = 5 | majorwins = <!-- Number of Major Championship wins --> | masters = <!-- Best finish & year – Masters Tournament --> | usopen = <!-- Best finish & year – U.S. Open --> | open = <!-- Best finish & year – Open Championship --> | pga = <!-- Best finish & year – PGA Championship --> | wghofid = <!-- World Golf Hall of Fame member ID --> | wghofyear = <!-- World Golf Hall of Fame year inducted --> | award1 = <!-- Achievement or award details --> | year1 = <!-- Year(s) of achievement or award --> | award2 = | year2 = | awardssection = <!-- location of awards page or section --> }} '''Scott Petersen''' (born July 4, 1970) is an American professional golfer.
==Career== Petersen was born in Williston, North Dakota. He played college golf at the University of Tulsa and the University of Colorado.<ref name=CU>{{cite web |url=http://www.cubuffs.com/fls/600/mediaguides/m-golf-guide-2009/013-misc-honors-greats.pdf |title=CU Golfers and Colorado |accessdate=May 10, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303214546/http://www.cubuffs.com/fls/600/mediaguides/m-golf-guide-2009/013-misc-honors-greats.pdf |archivedate=March 3, 2016 }}</ref> At Colorado, he was an All-American his senior year.<ref name=CU/> Petersen turned professional in 1993.
Between 1996 and 2007, Petersen played on the Nationwide Tour (1996, 2000–07) and the Canadian Tour (1997–99).<ref name=CU/> He won twice on the Canadian Tour and once on the Nationwide Tour.
==Professional wins (6)== ===Buy.com Tour wins (1)=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" !No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runners-up |- |align=center|1 |align=right|Oct 15, 2000 |Buy.com Inland Empire Open |−20 (65-69-65-69=268) |4 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} Keith Clearwater, {{flagicon|USA}} Craig Kanada,<br>{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Smith |}
===Canadian Tour wins (2)=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" !No.!!Date!!Tournament!!Winning score!!Margin of<br>victory!!Runner(s)-up |- |align=center|1 |align=right|Jul 20, 1997 |Infiniti Championship |−13 (68-70-71-66=275) |2 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} Mike Grob |- |align=center|2 |align=right|Aug 1, 1999 |Samsung Canadian PGA Championship |−13 (68-66-69=203){{efn|name=weather|Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.}} |2 strokes |{{flagicon|USA}} Jeff Bloom, {{flagicon|USA}} Derek Gilchrist |}
===Other wins (3)=== *1991 Colorado Stroke Play Championship<ref name=CU/> *1993 Colorado Stroke Play Championship<ref name=CU/> *2000 Colorado Open<ref name=CU/>
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==External links== *{{PGATour player|07959|Scott Petersen}}
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