Scottie Scheffler

Professional Golfer, Masters Champion

Scottie Scheffler - Professional Golfer, Masters Champion
Born

June 21st, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This golfer achieved significant success on the PGA Tour, capturing the Masters Tournament title in 2022. Initially gaining attention in 2018, winning the U.S. Amateur Championship showcased exceptional talent. Transitioning to professional golf, victories included the WM Phoenix Open and the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Consistently ranked among the top players in the world, a successful year included multiple wins and high finishes in major championships.

Won the Masters Tournament in 2022

Secured victories at the WM Phoenix Open

Triumphed at the Arnold Palmer Invitational

Claimed the U.S. Amateur Championship in 2018

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