Greg Norman Golf player

Gregory John Norman AO (born 10 February 1955) is an Australian professional golfer and entrepreneur who spent 331 weeks as the world's Number 1 ranked golfer in the 1980s and 1990s. He has won over 85 international tournaments in his career, including two majors: The Open Championship in 1986 and 1993. He is nicknamed The Great White Shark or sometimes simply The Shark – a reference to Norman's blond hair, size, aggressive golf style and in reflection to the native coastal animal of his birthplace.

Personal facts

Greg Norman
Alias (AKA)Norman Gregory John
Birth dateFebruary 10, 1955
Birth place
Queensland , Mount Isa
Nationality
Australia
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)81.648

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Golf player

award
PGA European Tour
Old Tom Morris Award
Vardon Trophy
PGA Tour of Australasia
PGA Tour
Charlie Bartlett Award

Greg Norman on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://golf.about.com/od/golfersmen/p/greg_norman.htm
  2. http://www.shark.com