Ernie Els
Professional golfer and sportscaster
Born
October 17th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Played professional golf primarily on the PGA Tour and European Tour. Achieved four major championship titles, including two U.S. Opens and two Open Championships. Transitioned to a role in sportscasting after retirement from professional play, providing insights into the game. Known for a smooth swing and notable performances throughout a career that spanned several decades, with various tournament victories.
Won the 1994 and 1997 U.S. Open
Claimed the 2002 and 2012 Open Championship
Secured over 70 professional tournament wins
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