David Graham
Professional Golfer, U.S. Open Champion
Born
May 23rd, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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This golfer garnered significant success on the PGA Tour during the 1970s and 1980s. Victories include the 1970 U.S. Open and the 1971 PGA Championship. Achieved recognition for consistent performance in major championships and placed in the top ten of the Masters Tournament multiple times. A successful career spanned several decades, and he also participated in various international competitions, contributing to the global appeal of the sport.
Won the 1970 U.S. Open
Won the 1971 PGA Championship
Placed top ten at the Masters multiple times
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