Graeme McDowell
Professional golfer and U.S. Open champion
Born
July 30th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Northern Ireland
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A professional golfer from Northern Ireland, achieved widespread recognition for success on the PGA Tour and European Tour. Won the U.S. Open in 2010 at Pebble Beach, marking a significant achievement in golf history. Also contributed to team success in international competitions, enhancing the profile of Northern Irish golf on the global stage.
Won the 2010 U.S. Open Championship
Represented Europe in the Ryder Cup
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