Matthias Schwab had a prosperous amateur career. He reached the final of the 2012 Amateur Championship, losing by one hole to Alan Dunbar.
From 2013 to 2017, he attended Vanderbilt University. He finished third in the individual competition at the 2016 and 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships while at Vanderbilt.
Matthias Schwab siblings: Andreas Schwab Jr., Johannes Schwab, Nora Schwab
Andreas Schwab Jr., Johannes Schwab, and Nora Schwab are his siblings.
Schwab became a pro in June 2017 and spent the rest of the year on the Challenge Tour, finishing 33rd in the Order of Merit. Schwab was one of 33 players to receive 2018 European Tour cards through Q School in November 2017.
Schwab competed on the European Tour in 2018. In March, he finished fourth in the Hero Indian Open and finished 72nd in the Race to Dubai with seven top-10 finishes. On the 2019 European Tour, he finished second at the Porsche European Open, tied fourth at the Italian Open, and lost in a playoff at the Turkish Airlines Open to finish 17th in the 2019 Race to Dubai rankings and 80th on the Official World Golf Rankings.
