NICK FALDO PROFILE
PERSONAL PROFILE
FULL NAMENicholas Alexander Faldo, MBE
COUNTRYEngland
BORN18.7.57, Welwyn Garden City, England
RESIDENCEOrlando, Florida, USA
HEIGHT/WEIGHT6ft 3in 15st 4lb (191cm 97kgs)
FAMILYChildren: Natalie (1986), Matthew (1989), Georgia (1993), Emma Scarlet (2003)
INTERESTSFly fishing, helicopter flying, photography
TURNED PRO1976
EUROPEAN TOUR CAREER RECORD
EVENTS PLAYED379
IN MONEY332
TOP TEN FINISHES163
OFFICIAL CAREEREARNINGS€7,988,365
EUROPEAN TOUR INTERNATIONAL SCHEDULE VICTORIES: Total 30
1977Skol Lager Individual (play-off)
1978Colgate PGA Championship
1980Sun Alliance PGA Championship
1981Sun Alliance PGA Championship
1982Haig Whisky TPC
1983Paco Rabanne French Open (play-off), Martini International (play-off), Care Care Plan International, Lawrence Batley International, Ebel Swiss Open – European Masters (play-off)
1984Car Care Plan International
1987Peugeot Spanish Open, 116th Open Championship
1998Peugeot French Open, Volvo Masters Andalucia
1989Masters Tournament (play-off), Volvo PGA Championship, Dunhill British Masters, Peugeot French Open
1990Masters Tournament (play-off), 119th Open Championship
1991Carrolls Irish Open
1992Carrolls Irish Open (play-off), 121st Open Championship, Scandinavian Masters, GA European Open
1993Johnnie Walker Classic, Carrolls Irish Open (play-off)
1994Alfred Dunhill Open (play-off)
1996Masters Tournament
EUROPEAN TOUR APPROVED SPECIAL EVENTS VICTORIES: Total 3
1989Suntory World Match Play Championship
1992Toyota World Match Play Championship, Johnnie Walker World Championship
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT VICTORIES: Total 4
1979ICL Tournament (SA)
1984Sea Pines Heritage Classic (USA)
1995Doral-Ryder Open (USA)
1997Nissan Open (USA)
OTHER TOURNAMENT VICTORIES: Total 2
1990Johnnie Walker Classic (Hong Kong)
1994Million Dollar Challenge (Sun City)
AMATEUR RECORD
1975British Youths Amateur Open Championship, English Amateur Championship
TEAMS AND AWARDS
TEAMS (PRO)
Ryder Cup1977, 79, 81, 83, 85 (winners), 87 (winners), 89, 91, 93, 95 (winners), 97 (winners), 08 (Captain)
Alfred Dunhill Cup1985, 86, 87 (winners), 88, 91, 93
World Cup1977, 91, 98 (winners)
Seve Trophy2007 (Captain)
4 Tours World Championship1986, 87, 90
Hennessy Cognac Cup1978 (winners), 80 (winners), 82 (winners), 84 (winners)
Double Diamond1977
UBS Cup2001, 02, 03
The Royal Trophy2006 (winners)
TEAMS (AM)
Boys, Youths1974-75
AWARDS
1977Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year
198392 Harry Vardon Trophy
198790, 92 Ryle Memorial Medal
199293, 94, 95, 03 Tooting Bec Cup
198384, 87, 88, 90, 92, 93, 96, 03 Braid Taylor Memorial
198390 AGW Trophy
1987Honorary Member of The European Tour
198990, 02 European Tour Golfer of the Year
1989BBC Sports Personality of the Year
1990PGA of America Player of the Year
1997Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame