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Bubba Watson

Olympian 2016

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'3"

Age

46

Hometown

Bagdad, FL

Education

Milton High School (Milton, Fla.) Faulkner State Community College; University of Georgia '08, Consumer Economics

Personal
Son of Gerry and Molly Marie Watson...Has one sister, Melinda Watson Conner...Married wife Angie, a former basketball player for the University of Georgia and the WNBA, in 2004...Adopted son Caleb on March 26, 2012 and adopted daughter Dakota in December 2014...Formed the Bubba Watson Foundation in January 2014 with the mission to enhance the everyday lives of people in need and place a particular emphasis on helping and inspiring children, young adults and those associated with the U.S. military...Dedicated his 2010 Travelers Championship win to his wife and father, who was battling lung cancer and passed away in October 2010
Career Highlights
  • 2016 Northern Trust Open, 1st
  • 2015 Travelers Championship, 1st
  • 2014 World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions, 1st
  • 2014 Northern Trust Open, 1st
  • 2014 Masters Tournament, 1st
  • 2012 Masters Tournament, 1st
  • 2011 Farmers Insurance Open, 1st
  • 2011 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, 1st
  • 2010 Travelers Championship, 1st
  • Represented the United States on three Ryder Cup teams (2010, 2012, 2014) and two Presidents Cup teams (2011, 2015).
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian;
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 8th (Individual - Men)

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