Bubba Watson
Professional golfer, two-time Masters champion
Born
November 5th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional golfer recognized for his left-handed swing, achieving significant success on the PGA Tour. Won the Masters Tournament in 2012 and 2014, showcasing remarkable skill in a sport that combines precision and power. Throughout the career, participated in many tournaments, with notable performances contributing to a reputation as one of the prominent figures in golf during the early 21st century. Became a popular athlete and appeared in various promotional campaigns reflecting a unique persona both on and off the course.
Won the Masters Tournament in 2012
Won the Masters Tournament in 2014
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