Justin Rose

Golfer, 2013 U.S. Open Champion

Justin Rose - Golfer, 2013 U.S. Open Champion
Born

July 30th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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This professional golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour and European Tour. Rose won the 2013 U.S. Open, marking his first major championship victory. He represented Europe in the Ryder Cup multiple times, contributing to the team's victories. In addition, he secured several other professional wins, including the 2018 Fort Worth Invitational. He has also been a member of the coveted World Golf Hall of Fame.

Won the 2013 U.S. Open

Competed in multiple Ryder Cup tournaments

Won the 2018 Fort Worth Invitational

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