Scottie Scheffler Charges From Behind To Win Olympic Golf Gold In Dramatic Fashion
Scottie Scheffler added an Olympic Golf gold medal to his two Masters Green Jackets.
Athlete Bio#
Height
6'0"
Age
31
Hometown
Denver, CO
Education
University of Oregon '17
Quick Facts
- Father, Randall, was a professional tennis player and mother, Lise, was a former Miss New Mexico USA
- Started golfing at the age of three. His mother brought him to a driving range. When he finished hitting the bucket of balls, he asked for another
- Won the Colorado state golf championship twice while in high school
- Won the Pac-12 Conference Championship in 2016 while at the University of Oregon
- Hobbies include fly fishing
Career Highlights
- First PGA Tour win: 2023 Wells Fargo Championship
- 2023 U.S. Open Champion
- Member of the 2023 Ryder Cup U.S. Team
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Paris 2024, 14th (Individual - Men)
Athlete News#
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