Ian Poulter | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ian James Poulter | ||
Nickname | The Postman | ||
Born | Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England | 10 January 1976||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Weight | 189 lb (86 kg; 13.5 st) | ||
Sporting nationality | England | ||
Residence | Orlando, Florida, U.S. Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England | ||
Career | |||
Turned professional | 1995 | ||
Current tour(s) | LIV Golf | ||
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour Challenge Tour | ||
Professional wins | 17 | ||
Highest ranking | 5 (21 February 2010)[1] | ||
Number of wins by tour | |||
PGA Tour | 3 | ||
European Tour | 12 | ||
Japan Golf Tour | 1 | ||
Asian Tour | 2 | ||
PGA Tour of Australasia | 1 | ||
Challenge Tour | 1 | ||
Other | 1 | ||
Best results in major championships | |||
Masters Tournament | T6: 2015 | ||
PGA Championship | T3: 2012 | ||
U.S. Open | T12: 2006 | ||
The Open Championship | 2nd: 2008 | ||
Achievements and awards | |||
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Ian James Poulter (born 10 January 1976) is an English professional golfer who plays in the LIV Golf League. He has previously been ranked as high as number 5 in the world rankings. The highlights of Poulter's career to date have been his two World Golf Championship wins at the 2010 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions, as well as being part of five Ryder Cup winning European teams. He is the touring professional for Woburn Golf and Country Club.[2]