Mike Clayton

Australian golfer with significant achievements

Mike Clayton - Australian golfer with significant achievements
Born

May 30th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born on May 30, 1957, a professional golfer from Australia. Competed in major tournaments and earned a reputation in the sport during the 1980s and 1990s. Played in the PGA Tour and European Tour. After transitioning from competition, focused on golf course design and development, contributing to the enhancement of golf courses in Australia and internationally.

Competed in the PGA Tour and European Tour

Designed notable golf courses

Achieved multiple wins on the Australian Tour

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