Chris Lloyd

Chris Lloyd, born in Bristol, England, developed an early interest in golf, being introduced to the sport by his grandfather and later mentored by his father. His amateur career included notable representation for Europe in the Junior Ryder Cup in both 2008 and 2010. He was also a member of the victorious Great Britain and Ireland team at the Jacques Leglise Trophy in 2009, showcasing his talent on the international stage early in his career.

Lloyd transitioned to professional golf in 2010. A significant milestone in his career was successfully navigating the Qualifying School, earning his European Tour card. In 2012, he secured a spot on the European Tour with a notable finish, including three consecutive birdies in his final round. Although he did not retain his playing rights the following year, he made a return to the European Tour in 2014 by securing the 15th card at the Qualifying School Final Stage, demonstrating his resilience. This followed a period in 2014 where he overcame wrist problems to qualify.

Throughout his career, Lloyd has competed in various tournaments, including the DP World India Championship, Open de Portugal, Open de Bretagne, KPMG Trophy, and the ISPS Handa World Invitational. He has also made significant strides on the HotelPlanner.com PGA EuroPro Tour, achieving multiple victories and coming close to clinching a substantial bonus. His competitive spirit is further highlighted by his involvement with various golf management companies, including being a Managing Partner at MAC Golf, LLC, and JTL Golf, LLC, focusing on golf course construction and renovation projects.