Tommy Fleetwood Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 76 kg |
Date of Birth | January 19, 1991 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Blue |
Tommy Fleetwood is an English professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and European Tour.
Born Name
Thomas Paul Fleetwood
Nick Name
Tommy
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Residence
Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Professional Golfer
Family
- Father – Pete Fleetwood
- Mother – Sue Fleetwood
- Siblings – Joe Fleetwood (Brother)
Manager
Tommy Fleetwood has been repped by The European Tour, Association, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Tommy Fleetwood has dated –
- Clare Craig (2017-Present) – He married Clare Craig in 2017 and the duo has been blessed with a child.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Deep-set eyes
Tommy Fleetwood Facts
- As an amateur, he accomplished many feats such as winning the 2009 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship as well as the 2010 English Amateur and runner-up finishes in the 2008 Amateur Championship, the 2010 New South Wales Amateur, the 2010 Spanish Amateur, and the 2010 European Amateur.
- In 2009, Tommy Fleetwood represented Great Britain and Ireland in the Walker Cup.
- As an amateur, he reached #3 in The R&A’s World Amateur Golf Ranking and #1 on the Scratch Players World Amateur Rankings.
- He concluded his journey as runner-up in the English Challenge on Europe’s second-tier Challenge Tour in July 2010.
- In August 2010, he won the English Amateur and turned professional shortly afterward.
- At the 2010 Czech Open on the European Tour, Tommy Fleetwood made his professional debut and finished tied for 67th.
- He secured his first Challenge Tour win at the Kazakhstan Open in September 2011 and that secured his place on the European Tour for 2012.
- At the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles, Tommy Fleetwood won his maiden title on the European Tour in August 2013.
- During the second round of the BMW PGA Championship, he went on to score an albatross on the par-5 4th hole at the Wentworth Club on May 22, 2015.
- Tommy Fleetwood won his second European Tour event, the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, by one stroke over Dustin Johnson and Pablo Larrazábal after a final round 67 in January 2017.
- He ended up as the runner-up in the WGC-Mexico Championship in March 2017.
- In a sudden-death playoff at the Shenzhen International to Bernd Wiesberger in April 2017, he lost at the first extra hole.
- He finished 4th in the 2017 U.S. Open.
- Tommy Fleetwood won the Open de France after a bogey-free final round 66 in July 2017. He subsequently climbed from 99th in the World Rankings at the start of the year to the world’s top 20.
- He won the European Tour season-long Race to Dubai in November 2017 and won $1,250,000 from the bonus pool.
- He achieved the feat of becoming the 6th golfer to shoot a 63 in U.S. Open history, tying the championship’s single-round scoring record, in the 4th round of the 2018 U.S. Open on June 17 at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York.
- Partnered with Francesco Molinari in the 2018 Ryder Cup, Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari became the first pairing to win all four of their matches, as Europe won 17.5–10.5.
- In the 2019 Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland, he was placed second in July 2019.
- Tommy Fleetwood went on to make three eagles in the final round to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa in November 2019.
- He birdied the 72nd hole to join Aaron Rai in a playoff at the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open in October 2020. He was defeated when he missed a par putt from short range on the first extra hole.
- He played on the European team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin.
- Tommy Fleetwood emerged as the winner of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Gary Player Country Club in South Africa in November 2022.
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