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Enjoyed a breakthrough maiden European Tour victory at the 2017 Saltire Energy Paul Lawrie Match Play, before securing his second European Tour title when he triumphed at the inaugural Belgian Knockout at Rinkven International Golf Club in May 2018. The Spaniard defeated Benjamin Hebert by two shots in the final of the innovative tournament.
Stormed to victory at the 2020 Scottish Championship with a final round nine under par 63, winning his third European Tour title by four strokes.
Mentored by Europe’s 2012 Ryder Cup captain José María Olazábal, having played most of his junior golf at his local golf club in the seaside resort of Fuenterrabia, where Olazábal was born and raised. Then made the short move over the border to Biarritz, but still stays in regular contact with his idol and mentor.
Played a mixture of Challenge Tour and European Tour events during his first few years as a professional before finishing 69th in the 2016 Race to Duba ....
Was crowned European Tour Number One in 2017 after a stellar season that was kick-started by victory at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA, followed by a superb second place at the WGC-Mexico Championship, a first Rolex Series win at the Open de France and a fourth place finish at the U.S. Open. A total of ten top tens helped him top the Race to Dubai Rankings Presented by Rolex, beating Justin Rose to the crown.
Followed that season up by defending his Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship title in 2018, virtually securing his place at The Ryder Cup in Paris, just a week after playing on the winning European team at the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM.
Made a memorable Ryder Cup debut at Le Golf National, winning four points out of five - all four coming alongside his friend and playing partner Francesco Molinari in the opening two days - en route to a memorable victory for Team Europe.
Made history at the 2018 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills when his seven u ....
Crowned his rise to the summit of the world game with a two-shot victory at the 2017 US PGA Championship. Would ultimately end 2017 as the leading player on the PGA TOUR, winning a further four times on his way to claiming the FedEx Cup and deservedly being voted the Player of the Year.
Carried his impressive form into 2018, securing his seventh PGA TOUR title in February before recording his first World Golf Championships win at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.
Rose to the rank of World Number One in May 2018 and made his debut appearance in The Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in September later that year. He represented the United States for a second time at Whistling Straits in 2021, earning 2.5 points from four matches.
Won his second World Golf Championships title at 2020 WGC-FedEx St Jude Invitational, returning to World Number One for one week. Won a title for the seventh consecutive year at the 2021 Players Championship, his 14th victory on the PGA TOUR. ....
Has won seven times worldwide, including five European Tour titles. Memorably secured the 2006 HSBC Champions title in Shanghai, out-scoring playing partner and then World Number One Tiger Woods.
Enjoyed his most successful season on tour in 2006, adding victory on home soil at the BMW Championship to his HSBC Champions win and going on to make his second appearance in The Ryder Cup.
A member of Europe’s victorious Ryder Cup sides in 2004 and 2006.
Became the European Tour’s Tournament Committee Chairman in 2017.
Made his 600th European Tour appearance at the 2018 Nordea Masters.
Had a successful amateur career, winning the British Boys Championship in 1993 and was part of Great Britain & Ireland’s 1995 Walker Cup victory at Royal Porthcawl. ....
A two-time winner on the Nordic Golf League at the 2019 Race to Himmerland - Presented by FREJA and 2020 Esbjerg Open Presented by Total.
Earned promotion to the DP World Tour for 2022 after finishing 16th on the Challenge Tour's Road to Mallorca Rankings after a season which included seven top-ten finishes. ....