Rocco Mediate
Rocco Anthony Mediate (born December 17, 1962) is an American professional golfer who has won six times on the PGA Tour and three times on the PGA Tour Champions. In the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines South Course, he finished runner-up after losing the first sudden-death hole after an 18-hole playoff to Tiger Woods. In 2016, Mediate won the Senior PGA Championship, one of the five senior majors.
| Rocco Mediate | |||
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Mediate in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Rocco Anthony Mediate | ||
| Born | December 17, 1962 Greensburg, Pennsylvania | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st) | ||
| Sporting nationality | United States | ||
| Residence | Naples, Florida | ||
| Spouse | Jessica Mediate | ||
| Children | 4 | ||
| Career | |||
| College | Florida Southern College | ||
| Turned professional | 1985 | ||
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions | ||
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 13 | ||
| Highest ranking | 12 (April 28, 2002) | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| PGA Tour | 6 | ||
| PGA Tour Champions | 4 | ||
| Other | 3 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | T15: 2001 | ||
| PGA Championship | 6th: 2002 | ||
| U.S. Open | 2nd: 2008 | ||
| The Open Championship | T18: 1996 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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