Michelle Wie
Professional golfer with major titles
Born
October 11th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional golfer gained attention as a child prodigy, competing in professional tournaments at a young age. Achieved significant success on the LPGA Tour, including winning the U.S. Women's Open in 2014. Played collegiate golf at Stanford University, where she earned recognition for her achievements. Known for her unique swing and contributions to women’s golf, often participating in high-profile events.
Won the U.S. Women's Open in 2014
Competed in the 2003 Men's Champions Tour
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