Rory Sabbatini
Professional golfer with PGA Tour wins
Born
April 2nd, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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A professional golfer achieved prominence on the PGA Tour. Sabbatini's career includes significant victories and notable tournament performances. He represented South Africa in international competitions and has competed in major championships.
Won the 2003 Bell Canadian Open
Finished second at the 2007 Masters Tournament
Claimed victory at the 2011 Honda Classic
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