Francesco Laporta (born 10 October 1990) is a professional golfer from Italy who competes on the European Tour. On the 2019 Challenge Tour, he won two events.
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Laporta got off to a good start in 2019 by finishing second at the Turkish Airlines Challenge, losing in a sudden-death playoff against Connor Syme. In October, he tied for seventh place in the Italian Open, earning his largest reward.
The next week, he won the Hainan Open by a stroke over Robin Roussel, securing him a spot on the European Tour for 2020. He won the Challenge Tour Grand Final and the Order of Merit in November 2019.
Laporta played full-time on the Sunshine Tour between 2013 and 2015, finishing in a tie for second place at the 2013 Zimbabwe Open when he also established a course record. Laporta received his 2016 European Tour card at the Qualifying School at the end of 2015.
Laporta’s best finish on the 2016 European Tour was T-22 at the Trophée Hassan II, after leading the competition after two rounds.
At the end of the season, he lost his card after ranking 189th in the Order of Merit.
Laporta competed on the Challenge Tour from 2017 to 2019. In 2017, he finished 48th in the Order of Merit, and 52nd in 2018.
