Fred Couples
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Fred Couples is an American professional golfer renowned for his smooth swing, major championship victory at the 1992 Masters, and long-standing success on both the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American golfer
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human ⓘ professional golfer ⓘ |
| captained | Presidents Cup team for the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
American male golfers
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Masters Tournament champions NERFINISHED ⓘ PGA Tour Champions golfers NERFINISHED ⓘ World Golf Hall of Fame inductees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | University of Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedOnTour | European Tour (limited schedule) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1959-10-03 ⓘ |
| eraOfActivity |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| familyName | Couples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederick Steven Couples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HallOfFameInduction | World Golf Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAchievement | former World No. 1 ranked golfer ⓘ |
| hasBackIssues | chronic back problems ⓘ |
| hasMajorChampionship | Masters Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inductionYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| influenced | younger generations of golfers with swing tempo ⓘ |
| knownFor |
1992 Masters Tournament victory
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long career longevity on PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions ⓘ smooth golf swing ⓘ |
| memberOf |
PGA Tour
NERFINISHED
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PGA Tour Champions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Boom Boom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRival |
Greg Norman
NERFINISHED
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Nick Faldo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Ryder Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| PGA TourChampionsWins | multiple senior titles ⓘ |
| PGA TourWins | 15 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRightHanded | true ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| role | Ryder Cup player for the United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | golf ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
long hitting off the tee
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relaxed on-course demeanor ⓘ |
| turnedPro | 1980 ⓘ |
| won | 1992 Masters Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldNumberOneRanking | early 1990s ⓘ |
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