Maxence Giboudot

Maxence Giboudot
Personal information
Nationality France
Born (2004-01-31) 31 January 2004 (age 22)
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Career
SportGolf
CollegeTexas Christian University
Turned professional2023
Current tourEuropean Tour
Former tourChallenge Tour

Maxence Giboudot (born 31 January 2004) is a French professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He was runner-up at the 2024 D+D Real Czech Challenge and the 2026 Danish Golf Challenge.

Amateur career

Giboudot had a successful junior career and won the individual title at the 2020 European Young Masters. He won several national championships, including the 2020 Championnat de France Cadets, and the 2022 Championnat de France Minimes & Cadets. In 2021, he was runner-up at the Championnat de France - Coupe Ganay and Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian, also known as the French International Boys Championship, where he lost to Michael Mjaaseth on the 19th hole.

Giboudot attended Texas Christian University during the 2022–23 season and played with the TCU Horned Frogs. His best finish was a tie for 6th at the Big 12 Championship, where he was named to the All-Tournament Team.

Professional career

Giboudot left college early and turned professional in late 2023, at 19, to join the Challenge Tour, after he earned a card at Q-School.

In his rookie season, he was runner-up at the D+D Real Czech Challenge, five strokes behind Benjamin Follett-Smith.

In 2026, he tied for 3rd at the SDC Open in South Africa, and lost a playoff to Tapio Pulkkanen at the Danish Golf Challenge, to finish 15th in the season rankings and graduate to the European Tour for 2027.

Amateur wins

Source:

Playoff record

Challenge Tour playoff record (0–1)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2026 Danish Golf Challenge Finland Tapio Pulkkanen Lost to eagle on first extra hole

Team appearances

Amateur

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Player Profile Maxence Giboudot". European Tour. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  2. ↑ "Internationaux de France U18 Garçons". ffgolf. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  3. ↑ "Men's Golf Roster: Maxence Giboudot". TCU Athletics. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  4. ↑ "2023 Final Qualifying Stage Results". European Tour. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  5. ↑ "Flawless Follett-Smith secures dominant win in Beroun". European Tour. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  6. ↑ "MJ Viljoen secures HotelPlanner Tour season-opener with play-off triumph". Golf Digest ME. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  7. ↑ "Pulkkanen prevails in play-off to win Danish Golf Challenge". European Tour. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  8. ↑ "Julien Sale reste en tête de la finale, Maxence Giboudot se relance". L'Équipe. 1 November 2026. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
  9. ↑ "Maxence Giboudot". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 4 November 2026.