Greg Norman
2 Major Championships • Two-Time Major Champion
Major Championship Wins
About Greg Norman
Greg Norman is a two-time major champion, cementing his place among golf's winners. His first major came at the 1986 Open at age 31.
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Career Highlights
- 1986 — Won The Open Championship at Turnberry
- 1993 — Won second Open Championship at Royal St George's
- 1980s-1990s — Won 20 PGA Tour events, 14 European Tour titles
- 1986, 1995-1998 — World No. 1 for 331 weeks total
- Career — Eight major runner-up finishes, including heartbreaking near-misses
Did You Know?
- "The Shark" Persona: Norman's aggressive style, platinum blonde hair, and Australian swagger earned him the nickname "The Shark"—one of golf's most iconic monikers.
- Heartbreak King: Despite dominating world golf, Norman suffered crushing major losses—most notably the 1996 Masters collapse, losing a six-shot lead to Nick Faldo.
- Business Mogul: Beyond golf, Norman built a global business empire in course design, apparel, and wine, becoming one of sport's most successful entrepreneurs.