Martin Kaymer
Professional golfer, 2014 U.S. Open champion
Born
December 28th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1984, a professional golfer from Germany achieved significant success on the PGA Tour and European Tour. Won the 2014 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, securing his first major championship title. Claimed victory in the PGA Championship in 2010, becoming the first German to win a major. Also contributed to team events, playing for Europe in the Ryder Cup multiple times, notably during the 2012 event where Europe staged a historic comeback.
Won the 2014 U.S. Open Championship
Won the 2010 PGA Championship
Played in multiple Ryder Cup events
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