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Golf Biography

Lee Westwood

“Westwood”

English · Worksop, England · Born 24 April 1983

Professional Golfer
0
major wins
25
euro tour wins
22
world no.1 weeks
10
ryder cups

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Consistent English professional who spent years as world number one without adding to his solitary European Tour victories at the majors, a respected Ryder Cup stalwart renowned for his iron play and sportsmanship.

Lee Westwood is England's most consistent golfer, a former world number one who has spent over 700 weeks in the top 10 of the world rankings. Despite never winning a Major championship — finishing runner-up in the Masters and Open — Westwood has been one of European golf's greatest servants, amassing exceptional Ryder Cup records. His longevity and consistency across three decades make him one of the sport's truly remarkable performers.

Famous For

Being world number 1 without winning a major championship

Playing Style

How They Played

Consistent all-around game with excellent iron play

Legacy

Lasting Impact

One of Europe's greatest golfers and Ryder Cup stalwarts

Career Journey

Timeline

1993 📌 Turned professional
1996 🏆 Won Volvo Scandinavian Masters - first European Tour win
1998 🎯 Made Ryder Cup debut at Valderrama
2000 🏆 Won European Tour Order of Merit
2009 🏆 Won European Tour Order of Merit again
2010 🎯 Reached world number 1 ranking
2020 🏆 Won Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Career Timeline — Lee Westwood
1993
Turned professional
1996
Won Volvo Scandinavian Masters - first European Tour win
1998
Made Ryder Cup debut at Valderrama
2000
Won European Tour Order of Merit
2009
Won European Tour Order of Merit again
2010
Reached world number 1 ranking
2020
Won Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship