Reinier Saxton signs up with IMG

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Reinier Saxton has signed with the global sports management company, IMG.
Reinier, 21 years old, turned professional in June following a glittering amateur career which included becoming only the second Dutch player in 113 years to win the coveted 2008 British Amateur Championship title and this year, underlined his star potential by winning the 2009 Spanish Men’s Amateur Golf Championship as well as making the cut in the Memorial tournament on the US PGA Tour out performing many of the world’s best players.
Guy Kinnings, IMG’s Director of Golf, whose team represents the world's best golfers in cluding Tiger Woods, Paul Casey, Sergio Garcia, Padraig Harrington, Retief Goosen, Colin Montgomerie and Michelle Wie, said; “Reinier has had an excellent amateur career and is a very exciting prospect. We are delighted that he has selected IMG to manage him around the world and look forward to being part of his team as embarks on this exciting stage of his career.”
Reinier, whose father is one of the founders of the successful Dutch golf company, Made in Scotland, explained, “I am thrilled to have turned professional and am really looking forward to the years ahead. Of course, this week I am especially excited about playing in the KLM Open and I am very grateful for the special invite I have been given to play in my national Open. I selected IMG as my management company because I want to be able to concentrate on my golf while they look after my affairs off the course.
"Their stable of players includes many of my golfing idols and I am looking forward to benefiting from all their experience in golf around the world.”