Rich Beem
Professional golfer, 2002 PGA Champion
Born
August 24th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Accomplished in professional golf, secured the 2002 PGA Championship with a notable performance, defeating Tiger Woods in the final round. Played on the PGA Tour, achieving several top finishes over a career spanning two decades, including multiple victories. Represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the success of the national team at various tournaments.
Won the 2002 PGA Championship
Finished 2nd at the 2006 PGA Championship
Competed regularly on the PGA Tour
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