Adam Scott AM | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Adam Derek Scott | ||
Nickname | Scotty, The Big Queenslander | ||
Born | Adelaide, Australia | 16 July 1980||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||
Sporting nationality | Australia | ||
Residence | Albany, Nassau, Bahamas | ||
Spouse |
Marie Kojzar (m. 2014) | ||
Children | 3 | ||
Career | |||
College | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) | ||
Turned professional | 2000 | ||
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour PGA Tour of Australasia | ||
Professional wins | 32 | ||
Highest ranking | 1 (18 May 2014)[2] (11 weeks) | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
PGA Tour | 14 | ||
European Tour | 11 | ||
Asian Tour | 4 | ||
Sunshine Tour | 1 | ||
PGA Tour of Australasia | 6 | ||
Other | 4 | ||
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||
Masters Tournament | Won: 2013 | ||
PGA Championship | 3rd/T3: 2006, 2018 | ||
U.S. Open | T4: 2015 | ||
The Open Championship | 2nd: 2012 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Adam Derek Scott AM (born 16 July 1980) is an Australian professional golfer. In 2000, Scott turned professional and quickly earned European Tour membership. He won four tour events early in his career. In 2004, Scott won The Players Championship, the flagship event on the PGA Tour, and has focused on the United States since then. In the early 2010s, Scott began his greatest stretch of his career. He won the 2011 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, finished runner-up 2012 Open Championship, and won the 2013 Masters Tournament. In 2014, Scott won The Colonial earning the world #1 ranking for first time. Since then Scott's success has endured, winning multiple international tournaments.
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