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who has won all 4 majors in golf

by Prof. Vicky Koss Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Only five golfers have won all four of golf's modern majors at any time during their careers, an achievement which is often referred to as a Career Grand Slam: Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods. Woods and Nicklaus have won each of the four majors at least three times.

How many golfers have won all four majors?

Five professional golfers have won all four of golf's modern majors during their careers, an achievement known as a Career Grand Slam. The five players who have done this to date are: Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Woods and Nicklaus have both won each of the majors at least three times.

Who needs a green jacket for the Masters?

Sam Snead and Phil Mickelson (through 2019) needed a U.S. Open win to complete their Slam. For Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, and Jordan Spieth (through 2019) it was the USPGA Championship missing from their trophy cabinet. Lee Trevino and Rory McIlroy (through 2019) would love a Green Jacket given to winners of The Masters.

Golfers with Most Major Championship Wins

The record for most men's major championship wins is held by Jack Nicklaus, who won 18 of them. Tiger Woods is second with 15 major wins. The four tournaments that make up the men's majors are The Masters, U.S. Open, British Open and PGA Championship. More ›

Golf Grand Slam Winners: Who Has Won All Four Majors ..

To date, Jones is the only golfer to win all four Majors, as they are considered at the time, during the same calendar year. It was his work helping to design Augusta and then creating the Masters that resulted in the modern-day Grand Slam being invented, meaning that his own Grand Slam became under-appreciated by some as a result. More ›

Grand Slam (golf) - Wikipedia

Only five golfers have won all four of golf's modern majors at any time during their careers, an achievement which is often referred to as a Career Grand Slam: Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods. Woods and Nicklaus have won each of the four majors at least three times. More ›

Golf Major Championships - Multiple Major Winners

Extensive cross-referenced listing of professional golf major winners and host courses.

The Only Golfers Who Won Four Consecutive Majors

In the 1860s and 1870s, there was only one national open in professional golf, The Open Championship (or, as some people now call it, the British Open). And Morris won it four consecutive times it was played, which means, because it was the only major, he won four consecutive majors. More ›

The 12 golfers who have won three legs of the career Grand ..

In the history of major championship golf—now over 450 tournaments—only five men have ever claimed a career Grand Slam, sitting atop a list of 220-plus golfers who can say they won at least one major. During that same span, another 12 golfers have won three of the majors, one shy of joining the exclusive group. More ›

List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins - Wikipedia

This is a list of the fifty golfers who have won the most official (or later deemed historically significant) money events on the PGA Tour. It is led by Sam Snead and Tiger Woods with 82 each..

How many golfers have won all 4 majors a year?

In the history of professional golf, only six golfers have won three of the pro majors in the same calendar year. Four women have done it and two men. Nobody (yet) has won four majors in the same year.

Which golfer has held all 4 major titles at once?

Tiger Woods is the only player to have consecutively won all four majors, accomplishing that sequence of victories in the 2000–2001 seasons.

Did Bobby Jones win all 4 majors in one year?

Bobby Jones, byname of Robert Tyre Jones, Jr., (born March 17, 1902, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died December 18, 1971, Atlanta), American amateur golfer who, in 1930, became the first man to achieve the golf Grand Slam by winning in a single year the four major tournaments of the time: the British Open (Open Championship) ...

Most frequently asked questions

The current record for most career major championship wins is 18, held by Jack Nicklaus. Nicklaus, otherwise known as Golden Bear, is widely renowned for his career achievements and is a popular pick as the greatest golfer to ever play the game.

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