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Vijay Singh CF विजय सिंह(Fiji Hindi)
Personal information
Full name
Vijay Singh
Nickname
The Big Fijian
Born
(1963-02-22) 22 February 1963 (age 61) Lautoka, Viti Levu, British Fiji (present-day Fiji)
Height
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight
208 lb (94 kg; 14.9 st)
Sporting nationality
Fiji
Residence
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, U.S.
Spouse
Ardena Seth
(m. 1985)
Children
1
Career
Turned professional
1982
Current tour(s)
PGA Tour PGA Tour Champions European Senior Tour
Former tour(s)
European Tour Asian Tour
Professional wins
66
Highest ranking
1 (5 September 2004)[1] (32 weeks)
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour
34
European Tour
13
Asian Tour
5
Sunshine Tour
2
PGA Tour Champions
5
Other
14
Best results in major championships (wins: 3)
Masters Tournament
Won: 2000
PGA Championship
Won: 1998, 2004
U.S. Open
T3: 1999
The Open Championship
T2: 2003
Achievements and awards
World Golf Hall of Fame
2005/2006[2][3](member page)
PGA Tour Rookie of the Year
1993
PGA Tour money list winner
2003, 2004, 2008
PGA Tour Player of the Year
2004
PGA Player of the Year
2004
Byron Nelson Award
2004
Vardon Trophy
2004
European Tour Golfer of the Year
2004
PGA Tour FedEx Cup winner
2008
Vijay SinghCF (Fiji Hindi: विजय सिंहpronounced[ˈʋɪdʒəjsɪ̃ɦ]; born 22 February 1963), nicknamed "the Big Fijian", is a Fijian professional golfer. He has won 34 events on the PGA Tour, which is the most by a player from outside of the United States, including three major championships: one Masters title (2000) and two PGA Championships (1998, 2004). He is the first person of South Asian descent to win a major championship. He was elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2006.[3]
Singh reached world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking for 32 weeks in 2004 and 2005. Vijay was the 12th man to reach the world No. 1 ranking and was the only new world No. 1 in the 2000s decade. Singh was the leading PGA Tour money winner in 2003, 2004 and 2008. He also captured the FedEx Cup in 2008.[4]
^Singh was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2005 but deferred his induction until 2006.
^ ab"Nelson, Singh inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame". ESPN. Associated Press. 30 October 2006. Archived from the original on 6 January 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
^"Vijay Singh – Performance". PGA Tour. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
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