Greg Norman

Professional golfer and sportscaster

Greg Norman - Professional golfer and sportscaster
Born

February 10th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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An accomplished golfer, achieved significant success on the PGA Tour and internationally. Won two Open Championships in 1986 and 1993. Served as the captain of the International team in the Presidents Cup multiple times. Transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting and golf course design, contributing to the sport's growth.

Won the 1986 and 1993 Open Championships

Served as team captain in the Presidents Cup

Co-founded the Greg Norman Company

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