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Xander Schauffele

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Xander Schauffele is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour, born on 25 October 1993 in San Diego, California, to a mother born in Taiwan and a father born in Stuttgart. His father introduced him to the game at age nine and was his only swing coach until he was thirty. He won the Tour Championship in 2017, and took the Olympic gold medal in the men's individual event at the Tokyo Games. In 2024 he won two major championships in one season, the PGA Championship and the Open Championship. He has played for the United States in the Presidents Cup and in the Ryder Cup, including the 2021 and 2023 matches.

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1993 1
Gender
Male 1
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5+ 1
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1 1
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is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
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  • Early life
    Schauffele was born on October 25, 1993, in San Diego, California
  • Lead
    He won the Tour Championship in 2017 and the gold medal at the men's individual golf event of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
  • Professional career, PGA Tour victories
    and his seventh overall.
  • Lead, gold medals
    the gold medal at the men's individual golf event of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan
  • Lead, nationality
    is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
  • Competed In: PGA Championship, Lead, major championships
    He has won two major championships, both in the same year, the 2024 PGA Championship and the 2024 Open Championship.
  • Competed In: The Open Championship, Lead, major championships
    He has won two major championships, both in the same year, the 2024 PGA Championship and the 2024 Open Championship.
  • Competed In: Ryder Cup, Professional career, 2021
    Schauffele played on the U.S. team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin.
  • On The Roster Of: United States Ryder Cup Team, Professional career, 2021
    Schauffele played on the U.S. team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin.
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