Peter Fowler
Professional golfer with multiple titles
Born
June 9th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An accomplished professional golfer, this individual competed on various tours including the PGA Tour of Australia and European Tour. Achievements include winning the PGA Tour of Australia Order of Merit in 1993, which highlighted success in the region. Additionally, won the Australian PGA Championship in 1983, marking a significant triumph in the sport. The individual has also excelled in senior golf, securing several titles on the European Senior Tour.
Won the Australian PGA Championship in 1983
Secured the PGA Tour of Australia Order of Merit in 1993
Achieved multiple victories on the European Senior Tour
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