Graeme McDowell MBE | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Nickname | G-Mac | ||||
Born | Portrush, County Antrim Northern Ireland | 30 July 1979||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||
Weight | 168 lb (76 kg; 12.0 st) | ||||
Sporting nationality | Northern Ireland | ||||
Residence | Orlando, Florida, U.S. | ||||
Spouse |
Kristin Stape (m. 2013) | ||||
Children | 3 | ||||
Career | |||||
College | University of Alabama at Birmingham | ||||
Turned professional | 2002 | ||||
Current tour(s) | European Tour Asian Tour LIV Golf | ||||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||||
Professional wins | 16 | ||||
Highest ranking | 4 (16 January 2011)[1] | ||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||
PGA Tour | 4 | ||||
European Tour | 11 | ||||
Asian Tour | 1 | ||||
Other | 2 | ||||
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||||
Masters Tournament | T12: 2012 | ||||
PGA Championship | T10: 2009 | ||||
U.S. Open | Won: 2010 | ||||
The Open Championship | T5: 2012 | ||||
Achievements and awards | |||||
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Graeme McDowell MBE (born 30 July 1979) is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland. He has a total of eleven tournament victories on the European Tour, and four on the PGA Tour, including one major championship, the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. In 2022, he joined LIV Golf. McDowell has also represented Ireland at the World Cup and he has been a member of the European Ryder Cup team on four occasions. He has appeared in the top-10 in the Official World Golf Ranking, with a highest ranking position of 4th (January to March 2011).