Raymond Floyd
4 Major Championships • Multiple Major Winner
Major Championship Wins
About Raymond Floyd
Raymond Floyd has established himself as one of golf's elite players with 4 major championship wins. His first major came at the 1969 PGA at age 26. His major championship career spanned an impressive 17 years.
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Career Highlights
- 1969 PGA Championship — First major victory at NCR Country Club
- 1976 Masters — Dominant 8-shot victory, tying Jack Nicklaus's scoring record
- 1982 PGA Championship — Won at Southern Hills at age 39
- 1986 U.S. Open — At 43, became oldest U.S. Open winner at Shinnecock Hills
- Career — Won 22 PGA Tour events and was member of 8 Ryder Cup teams
Did You Know?
- Four-Decade Winner: Floyd won PGA Tour events in four different decades (1960s, 70s, 80s, 90s), showcasing remarkable longevity
- Ryder Cup Intensity: Known for fierce competitiveness in Ryder Cup, compiling 12-16-2 record and captaining 1989 winning team
- Late-Career Excellence: Won his U.S. Open at 43 and continued winning into his 50s, including Champions Tour success