Nick Faldo

Sir Nick Faldo MBE
Faldo in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Nicholas Alexander Faldo
Born	(1957-07-18) 18 July 1957 (age 67) Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	13.9 st (195 lb; 88 kg)
Sporting nationality	England
Residence	Bozeman, Montana, U.S.
Spouse	Melanie Rockall ​ ​ (m. 1979; div. 1984)​ Gill Bennett ​ ​ (m. 1986; div. 1995)​ Valerie Bercher ​ ​ (m. 2001; div. 2006)​ Lindsay De Marco ​ (m. 2020)​
Children	4
Career
College	University of Houston
Turned professional	1976
Former tour(s)	PGA Tour European Tour Southern Africa Tour PGA Tour Champions
Professional wins	43
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour	9
European Tour	30 (5th all-time)
Sunshine Tour	1
Other	9
Best results in major championships (wins: 6)
Masters Tournament	Won: 1989, 1990, 1996
PGA Championship	T2: 1992
U.S. Open	2nd: 1988
The Open Championship	Won: 1987, 1990, 1992
Achievements and awards
World Golf Hall of Fame 1997 (member page) Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year 1977 European Tour official money list winner/ Order of Merit winner 1983, 1992 European Tour Golfer of the Year 1989, 1990, 1992 PGA Player of the Year 1990 Payne Stewart Award 2014

Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo, MBE (born 18 July 1957) is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time,^[1] he was renowned for his dedication to the game,^[2] and was ranked No. 1 on the Official World Golf Ranking for a total of 97 weeks.^[3] His 41 professional wins include 30 victories on the European Tour and six major championships: three Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) and three Masters (1989, 1990, 1996).

Faldo has since become a television commentator for major golf championships. In 2006, he became the lead golf analyst for CBS Sports. In 2012, Faldo joined the BBC Sport on-air team for coverage of the Open Championship.