Zach Johnson
Zachary Harris Johnson (born February 24, 1976) is an American professional golfer who has 12 victories on the PGA Tour, including two major championships, the 2007 Masters and the 2015 Open Championship. At the 2023 Ryder Cup, Johnson captained the U.S. squad against Europe in Rome, Italy. The U.S. Team lost 16.5–11.5 and Reuters wrote that American fans were "fuming" at the manner of defeat and pointed out that Johnson was being criticized by golf pundits and roasted on social media as the worst U.S. Ryder Cup captain ever.
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Johnson in April 2007 at Harbour Town Golf Links | |||||||
| Personal information | |||||||
| Full name | Zachary Harris Johnson | ||||||
| Born | February 24, 1976 Iowa City, Iowa, U.S, | ||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st) | ||||||
| Sporting nationality | United States | ||||||
| Residence | St. Simons Island, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||
| Spouse |
Kim Barclay (m. 2003) | ||||||
| Children | 3 | ||||||
| Career | |||||||
| College | Drake University | ||||||
| Turned professional | 1998 | ||||||
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour | ||||||
| Former tour(s) | Nationwide Tour Hooters Tour | ||||||
| Professional wins | 26 | ||||||
| Highest ranking | 6 (January 12, 2014) | ||||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||||
| PGA Tour | 12 | ||||||
| European Tour | 2 | ||||||
| Korn Ferry Tour | 2 | ||||||
| Other | 12 | ||||||
| Best results in major championships (wins: 2) | |||||||
| Masters Tournament | Won: 2007 | ||||||
| PGA Championship | T3: 2010 | ||||||
| U.S. Open | T8: 2016, 2020 | ||||||
| The Open Championship | Won: 2015 | ||||||
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