Danny Willett | |
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Willett in 2009 | |
Personal information | |
Full name | Daniel John Willett |
Born | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | 3 October 1987
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb; 13.1 st) |
Sporting nationality | ![]() |
Residence | Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
Spouse |
Nicole Harris (m. 2013) |
Children | 2 |
Career | |
College | Jacksonville State University |
Turned professional | 2008 |
Current tour(s) | European Tour PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 8 |
Highest ranking | 9 (10 April 2016)[1] |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 1 |
European Tour | 8 |
Asian Tour | 1 |
Sunshine Tour | 1 |
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |
Masters Tournament | Won: 2016 |
PGA Championship | T30: 2014 |
U.S. Open | T12: 2019 |
The Open Championship | T6: 2015, 2019 |
Daniel John Willett (born 3 October 1987) is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. In April 2016, he won his first major championship at the 2016 Masters Tournament, becoming only the second Englishman to achieve the feat and the first European in 17 years to win at Augusta National.