Nick Price
Professional golfer, three-time major champion
Born
January 28th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Zimbabwe
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Born in 1957, a notable golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. Secured three major championships during a professional career, including the Open Championship in 1994 and the PGA Championship in 1992 and 1994. Acclaimed for a powerful swing and impeccable short game. Contributed to international team competitions, representing Zimbabwe in the World Cup and the Presidents Cup.
Won the 1994 Open Championship
Claimed the PGA Championship in 1992 and 1994
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