Jordan Spieth

Golfer with Major Championship wins

Jordan Spieth - Golfer with Major Championship wins
Born

July 27th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Acclaimed professional golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour, capturing major championships early in a career. Won the Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship, completing the third leg of the career Grand Slam. Secured the title of PGA Tour Player of the Year in 2015, showcasing exceptional talent during a formative period. Demonstrated remarkable skills and consistency on the course, earning multiple victories.

Won the Masters Tournament in 2015

Captured the U.S. Open title in 2015

Triumphed at The Open Championship in 2017

Named PGA Tour Player of the Year in 2015

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