Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo was born on 18 July 1957 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, and is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator. He took up golf at fourteen after watching Jack Nicklaus play the 1971 Masters on his parents' new colour television, and he won the English Amateur in 1975. He was ranked number one in the Official World Golf Ranking for a total of 97 weeks and won 43 professional tournaments, 30 of them on the European Tour, including six major championships: the Open Championship in 1987, 1990 and 1992 and the Masters in 1989, 1990 and 1996. He entered the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1998.
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is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator
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six major championships
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is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator
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is an English retired professional golfer and television commentator
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three Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) and three Masters (1989, 1990, 1996)
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three Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) and three Masters (1989, 1990, 1996)
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