David Frost (golfer)

David Frost
Frost in 2013
Personal information
Full nameDavid Laurence Frost
NicknameFrosty
Born (1959-09-11) 11 September 1959 (age 65)
Cape Town, South Africa
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb; 14.5 st)
Sporting nationality South Africa
ResidencePaarl, South Africa
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Children2
Career
Turned professional1981
Current tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Sunshine Tour
European Senior Tour
Professional wins29
Highest ranking6 (20 November 1988)[1]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour10
European Tour2
Japan Golf Tour1
Asian Tour1
Sunshine Tour5
PGA Tour Champions6
European Senior Tour2
Other3
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT5: 1995
PGA ChampionshipT10: 1987
U.S. OpenT15: 1986
The Open Championship6th: 1987
Achievements and awards
Byron Nelson Award1987
Southern Africa Tour
Order of Merit winner
1998–99

David Laurence Frost (born 11 September 1959) is a South African professional golfer who was ranked in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Frost has 29 professional tournament wins to his name, spread across four continents, including the World Series of Golf, South African Open, Nedbank Million Dollar Challenge and Canadian Open. He has also been on the winning Alfred Dunhill Cup team and played in the Presidents Cup.

  1. ^ "Week 47 1988 Ending 20 Nov 1988" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 20 December 2018.