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Danny Willett

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Danny Willett is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, born on 3 October 1987 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, the third of four sons of a Church of England vicar and a teacher. He grew up as a member of Birley Wood Golf Club. In April 2016 he won his first major championship at the Masters Tournament, becoming only the second Englishman to win it and the first European in 17 years to win at Augusta National. Earlier he had led the 2010 BMW PGA Championship after the first round, finishing fifth, and in 2015 he stood one stroke off the lead through 36 holes of the Open Championship, paired with Dustin Johnson in the third round.

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is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour
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    is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour
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    In April 2016, he won his first major championship at the 2016 Masters Tournament
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