21 Facts About Tommy Fleetwood

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Thomas Paul Fleetwood was born on 19 January 1991 and is an English professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and European Tour.

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Tommy Fleetwood was born on 19 January 1991 in Southport, Merseyside, England.

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Tommy Fleetwood had a distinguished amateur career which included wins in the 2009 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship and the 2010 English Amateur, and runner-up finishes in the 2008 Amateur Championship, the 2010 New South Wales Amateur and the 2010 Spanish Amateur and the 2010 European Amateur.

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Tommy Fleetwood represented Great Britain and Ireland in the Walker Cup in 2009.

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In July 2010, Tommy Fleetwood finished as runner-up to Daniel Gaunt in the English Challenge on Europe's second tier Challenge Tour.

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Tommy Fleetwood made his professional debut at the 2010 Czech Open on the European Tour, where he made the cut and finished tied for 67th.

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Tommy Fleetwood won in a three-man sudden death playoff, after a birdie on the first extra hole to see off Stephen Gallacher and Ricardo Gonzalez.

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On 22 May 2015, Tommy Fleetwood scored an albatross on the par-5 4th hole at the Wentworth Club during the second round of the BMW PGA Championship.

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In January 2017, Tommy Fleetwood won his second European Tour event, the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, by one stroke over Dustin Johnson and Pablo Larrazabal after a final round 67.

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Tommy Fleetwood had come from eight strokes behind on the final day with a stunning round of 63 to set the clubhouse lead.

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Tommy Fleetwood moved from 99th in the World Rankings at the start of the year into the world top-20.

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12.

In November 2017, Tommy Fleetwood won the European Tour season-long Race to Dubai and won $1,250,000 from the bonus pool.

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Tommy Fleetwood won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship by two strokes from Ross Fisher to begin the 2018 season.

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Tommy Fleetwood had a final round of 65, with six birdies in the last nine holes.

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Tommy Fleetwood is the sixth golfer to shoot a 63 in US Open history, tying the championship's single round scoring record.

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Tommy Fleetwood did this in the fourth round of the 2018 US Open on 17 June at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York.

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17.

Tommy Fleetwood finished one stroke behind the winner Brooks Koepka.

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18.

In July 2019, Tommy Fleetwood finished second in the 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland.

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19.

In November 2019, Tommy Fleetwood made three eagles in the final round to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa.

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20.

In October 2020, Tommy Fleetwood birdied the 72nd hole to join Aaron Rai in a playoff at the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open.

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21.

In September 2021, Tommy Fleetwood played on the European team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin.

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