Kenny Perry
Professional golfer with major championships
Born
August 10th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1960, this golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour over multiple decades. Winning 14 PGA Tour events includes victories at the 2008 FBR Open and the 2009 John Deere Classic. In 2008, this athlete claimed the Champions Tour Player of the Year title. The golfer represented the United States in various international competitions, contributing to the team wins. Additionally, he played a prominent role in the 2004 Ryder Cup, showcasing talent on a global stage.
14 PGA Tour victories
2008 Champions Tour Player of the Year
2004 Ryder Cup participant
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