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Golf Biography

Ray Floyd

“Floyd”

American · Fort Bragg, USA · Born 4 September 1942

Professional Golfer
4
major wins
22
p g a tour wins
8
ryder cups
49
oldest major win age

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American Masters champion and PGA Championship winner whose determination and longevity produced victories in four major championships across a career that extended from the 1960s to the 1990s.

Raymond Floyd won four Major championships across a career spanning four decades, including victories at the Masters (1976), US Open (1986), and the PGA Championship (1969 and 1982). Known for his steely competitive spirit and intimidating glare, Floyd was one of golf's most consistent Major performers. His US Open victory at Shinnecock Hills at age 43 made him the oldest US Open champion.

Famous For

Four major championships and consistent performance over multiple decades

Playing Style

How They Played

Aggressive approach player with exceptional putting under pressure

Legacy

Lasting Impact

One of golf's most consistent performers across four decades, known for clutch putting and mental toughness

Career Journey

Timeline

1963 📌 Turned professional
1969 🏆 Won PGA Championship (first major)
1976 🏆 Won Masters Tournament
1982 🏆 Won PGA Championship (second time)
1986 🏆 Won U.S. Open at age 43
1989 🎯 Became oldest player to win PGA Tour event (age 46)
1995 🎯 Joined PGA Tour Champions
2009 🥇 Inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame
Career Timeline — Ray Floyd
1963
Turned professional
1969
Won PGA Championship (first major)
1976
Won Masters Tournament
1982
Won PGA Championship (second time)
1986
Won U.S. Open at age 43
1989
Became oldest player to win PGA Tour event (age 46)
1995
Joined PGA Tour Champions
2009
Inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame