Ernie Els

Theodore Ernest Els is a South African professional golfer. A former World No. 1, he is nicknamed "the Big Easy" due to his physical stature along with his fluid... Wikipedia

  • Full name:  Theodore Ernest Els
  • Nickname:  The Big Easy
  • Born:  October 17, 1969, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Age:  55 years
  • Residence:  Wentworth, Surrey, England, George, Western Cape, South Africa, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
  • Children:  2
  • Turned professional:  1989
  • Current tour(s):  PGA Tour Champions, European Senior Tour
  • Former tour(s):  PGA Tour, European Tour, Sunshine Tour
  • Professional wins:  79
  • PGA Tour:  19
  • European Tour:  28 (7th all-time)
  • Japan Golf Tour:  1
  • Asian Tour:  3
  • Sunshine Tour:  16
  • PGA Tour of Australasia:  5
  • PGA Tour Champions:  7
  • Other:  21
  • Masters Tournament:  2nd: 2000, 2004
  • U.S. Open:  Won: 1994, 1997
  • The Open Championship:  Won: 2002, 2012
  • PGA Championship:  3rd/T3: 1995, 2007
  • World Golf Hall of Fame:  2011 (member page)
  • Southern Africa Tour, Order of Merit winner:  1991–92, 1994–95
  • European Tour, Golfer of the Year:  1994, 2002, 2003
  • PGA Tour, Rookie of the Year:  1994
  • European Tour, Order of Merit winner:  2003, 2004
  • Payne Stewart Award:  2015
  • Old Tom Morris Award:  2018
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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