Kirk Triplett
Professional golfer with tour victories
Born
March 29th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. Achieved three PGA Tour victories, including the 1997 Reno-Tahoe Open. Transitioned to the Champions Tour and added several more victories to the professional golf resume. Recognized for participation in the United States team at the 1995 Ryder Cup. Maintains a presence in the golf community through various exhibitions and events.
Three PGA Tour victories
Participated in the 1995 Ryder Cup
Multiple wins on the Champions Tour
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