Tony Finau
Professional golfer with major tour wins
Born
September 14th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, a professional golfer competing in the PGA Tour. Notable for winning the 2016 Puerto Rico Open, which marked a significant achievement early in a career. Engaged in several major tournaments, with strong finishes including a top 10 in the Masters Tournament and U.S. Open. Demonstrated consistent performance and skill over various seasons.
Won the 2016 Puerto Rico Open
Finished in top 10 at Masters Tournament
Finished in top 10 at U.S. Open
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