Fred Couples

Professional golfer and Masters champion

Fred Couples - Professional golfer and Masters champion
Born

October 3rd, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in Seattle, played as a professional golfer. Achieved significant success on the PGA Tour throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Won the prestigious Masters Tournament in 1992, which became the hallmark of a successful career. Renowned for a smooth, relaxed swing style and exceptional performance in major tournaments, he recorded multiple top finishes. Competed in several Ryder Cups and Presidents Cups, contributing to team efforts for the United States. Continued to participate in senior professional golf after turning 50, maintaining a presence in the sport.

Won the Masters Tournament in 1992

Achieved 15 PGA Tour victories

Played in 5 Ryder Cup teams

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