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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