David Toms
Professional golfer and philanthropist
Born
January 4th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished professional golfer, achieved success on the PGA Tour and won 13 tournaments. Won the 2001 PGA Championship, marking a significant milestone in career. In addition to competitive success, engaged in philanthropic efforts, including the establishment of the David Toms Foundation, which focuses on improving the quality of life for children and families in need. Contributed to numerous charitable endeavors, particularly in the education and health sectors.
Won 2001 PGA Championship
Claimed 13 PGA Tour titles
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