Vijay Singh was born on 22 February 1963 in Lautoka, Fiji, and is a Fijian professional golfer from an Indo-Fijian Hindu family who grew up in Nadi, where his father was an airplane technician who also taught golf. He turned professional in 1982, played the Asia Golf Circuit, then found success on the Safari Circuit in Africa and on the European Tour, and won the Buick Classic in 1993, which earned him PGA Tour membership. He won the PGA Championship in 1998, the Masters two years later, and in 2004 won nine times, including a second PGA Championship, and overtook Tiger Woods as the number one golfer in the world.
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Presidents Cup (International Team): 1994, 1996, 1998 (winners)
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