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Graeme McDowell

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Graeme McDowell is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland, born on 30 July 1979 in Portrush, County Antrim, where he played at Rathmore Golf Club from the age of eight or nine. He has eleven victories on the European Tour and four on the PGA Tour, among them one major championship, the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, which made him the first player from the United Kingdom to win a major since Paul Lawrie in 1999. His highest world ranking was fourth, in early 2011. He has represented Ireland at the World Cup, been a member of the European Ryder Cup team four times, starting in 2008, and joined LIV Golf in 2022.

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is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland
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    born 30 July 1979
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    including one major championship, the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach
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    is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland
  • Competed In: Ryder Cup, Professional career
    He played in the 2008 Ryder Cup, earning 2.5 points for the European team and finished the season ranked fifth on the Order of Merit.
  • On The Roster Of: Team Europe (Ryder Cup), Team appearances
    he has been a member of the European Ryder Cup team on four occasions
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