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Thomas Bjørn

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Thomas Bjørn is a Danish professional golfer, born on 18 February 1971, who plays on the European Tour. He is regarded as the most successful Danish golfer in the history of the game, with fifteen tournament wins worldwide on the European Tour. In 1997 he became the first Dane to qualify for a European Ryder Cup team, and he was a member of the winning European teams in 1997, 2002 and 2014. He later captained the European side that beat the United States by 17.5 points to 10.5 at Le Golf National in Paris in 2018, and in 2022 he was named a vice-captain by the European captain.

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    born 18 February 1971
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    He is the most successful Danish golfer to have played the game
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    is a Danish professional golfer
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    Bjørn was a member of the winning European Ryder Cup teams in 1997, 2002 and 2014
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    Bjørn was a member of the winning European Ryder Cup teams in 1997, 2002 and 2014
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