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First – date the player first reached the top 10. Last – last week the player was in the top 10. Best – highest position reached by the player. FirstB – date the player was first at this highest position. No rankings were produced for the 12 weeks from 22 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 inclusive.
Players – number of players from that country who have been world-ranked number 1. Top player – the player from that country who has spent most weeks as the world-ranked number 1 player. First player – the player from that country who was first to be world-ranked number 1 player, left blank if that country has only one such player.
Woods is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and is one of the most famous athletes in modern history. [4] He is an inductee of the World Golf Hall of Fame. [5] Following an outstanding junior, college, and amateur golf career, Woods turned professional in 1996 at the age of 20.
Trevino was the first player to shoot all four regulation rounds under par at the U.S. Open. At Oak Hill in 1968, Trevino played rounds of 69-68-69-69. A major street in El Paso, Texas was named Lee Trevino Drive in his honor, and streets in Rio Rancho and Belen, New Mexico were also named for him.
He is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time. [3] [4] [5] He won 117 professional tournaments in his career. Over a quarter-century, he won a record 18 major championships, three more than second-placed Tiger Woods. [6]
Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo (born 18 July 1957) is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, [1] he was renowned for his dedication to the game, [2] and was ranked No. 1 on the Official World Golf Ranking for a total of 97 weeks. [3]
Gary James Player DMS OIG (born 1 November 1935) is a South African retired professional golfer who is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time. [1] During his career, Player won nine major championships on the regular tour and nine major championships on the Champions Tour.
Below is a list of male golfers, professional and amateurs, sorted alphabetically. Category:Lists of golfers contains lists of golfers sorted in several other ways: by nationality , by tour and by type of major championship won ( men's , women's or senior ).