Rory Sabbatini

Rory Sabbatini
Sabbatini in 2008
Personal information
Full nameRory Mario Trevor Sabbatini
NicknameThe Boy from Bratislava, The Silver Slovak[1]
Born (1976-04-02) 2 April 1976 (age 48)
Durban, South Africa
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st)
Sporting nationality South Africa
 England (1998)
 Slovakia (since 2019)
ResidenceDurban, South Africa
Career
CollegeUniversity of Arizona
Turned professional1998
Current tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins9
Highest ranking8 (23 September 2007)[2]
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour6
Other3
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT2: 2007
PGA ChampionshipT39: 2008
U.S. OpenT30: 2011
The Open ChampionshipT16: 2019
Medal record
Representing  Slovakia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Individual

Rory Mario Trevor Sabbatini (born 2 April 1976) is a South African-Slovak professional golfer.[3][4] Sabbatini won six times on the PGA Tour between 2000 and 2011 and was runner-up in the 2007 Masters. He spent 21 weeks in the world top-10 in late-2007 and early-2008, with a high of 8th. Sabbatini won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, representing Slovakia.

  1. ^ "Slovakia's silver medalist, Rory Sabbatini, may see his PGA Tour season come to an abrupt end". Golf Digest. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Week 38 2007 Ending 23 Sep 2007" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Rory Sabbatini je slovenský občan (Rory Sabbatini is a Slovak citizen)" (in Slovak). 20 December 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Rory Sabbatini now playing for Slovakia". USA Today. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.

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