Nick Price | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Nicholas Raymond Leige Price |
Born | Durban, Natal, Union of South Africa | 28 January 1957
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) |
Sporting nationality | Zimbabwe |
Residence | Jupiter, Florida, U.S. |
Career | |
Turned professional | 1977 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour Sunshine Tour Champions Tour |
Professional wins | 48 |
Highest ranking | 1 (14 August 1994)[1] (44 weeks) |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 18 |
European Tour | 7 |
Japan Golf Tour | 1 |
Sunshine Tour | 12 |
PGA Tour of Australasia | 2 |
PGA Tour Champions | 4 |
Other | 11 |
Best results in major championships (wins: 3) | |
Masters Tournament | 5th: 1986 |
PGA Championship | Won: 1992, 1994 |
U.S. Open | 4th/T4: 1992, 1998 |
The Open Championship | Won: 1994 |
Achievements and awards | |
Nicholas Raymond Leige Price (born 28 January 1957) is a Zimbabwean former professional golfer who has won three major championships in his career: the PGA Championship twice (in 1992 and 1994) and The Open Championship in 1994. In the mid-1990s, Price reached number one in the Official World Golf Ranking. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2003.