Mike Weir CM OOnt | |||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||
Full name | Michael Richard Weir | ||||||||||
Nickname | Weirsy | ||||||||||
Born | Sarnia, Ontario, Canada | May 12, 1970||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) | ||||||||||
Sporting nationality | Canada | ||||||||||
Residence | Sandy, Utah, U.S. | ||||||||||
Spouse |
Bricia Weir
(m. 1994; div. 2014)Michelle Money (m. 2023) | ||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||
Career | |||||||||||
College | Brigham Young University | ||||||||||
Turned professional | 1992 | ||||||||||
Current tour(s) | PGA Tour PGA Tour Champions | ||||||||||
Former tour(s) | Korn Ferry Tour | ||||||||||
Professional wins | 14 | ||||||||||
Highest ranking | 3 (June 15, 2003)[2] | ||||||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||||||
PGA Tour | 8 | ||||||||||
European Tour | 2 | ||||||||||
PGA Tour Champions | 1 | ||||||||||
Other | 5 | ||||||||||
Best results in major championships (wins: 1) | |||||||||||
Masters Tournament | Won: 2003 | ||||||||||
PGA Championship | 6th: 2006 | ||||||||||
U.S. Open | T3: 2003 | ||||||||||
The Open Championship | T8: 2007 | ||||||||||
Achievements and awards | |||||||||||
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Michael Richard Weir, CM OOnt (born May 12, 1970[3]) is a Canadian professional golfer. He currently plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He spent over 110 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking between 2001 and 2005.[4] He plays golf left-handed and is best known for winning the Masters Tournament in 2003, making him the only Canadian man to ever win a major championship.