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Tiger Woods (USA)

Birthdate:December 30, 1975

Birthplace:Cypress, Calif.

Age:32

Height:6-1

Weight:185

Home:Windermere, Fla.

College:Stanford

Turned Professional:1996

U.S. OPEN 2008 SCORES

POSITION: T1STATUS: -1HOLE: F

ROUND:	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
SCORES:	72	68	70	73	283

U.S. OPEN HISTORY

First U.S. Open:1995 (Shinnecock Hills)
U.S. Open Plays:13
Best Round:R1-65 (2000 Pebble Beach)
Best Finish:1 (2000 Pebble Beach, 2002 Bethpage)
Money:$3,638,257
Exemption Codes:1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 17

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STATISTICS

PERSONAL NOTES & STAT HISTORY

PERSONAL NOTES

Captured unprecedented three consecutive U.S. Junior Amateur titles from 1991-93 and then followed it by becoming the first person to win three straight U.S. Amateur championships (1994-96)

Owns eight USGA titles, one shy of Bob Jones' record of nine

Entering 2008 season had spent record 476 weeks atop the Official World Golf Ranking

Has been No. 1-ranked player since June 12, 2005

First became No. 1 player on June 15, 1997

At 24 became the youngest to achieve the career Grand Slam when he won the 2000 British Open at St. Andrews

First player to hold all four major titles at the same time (Tiger Slam) after winning 2001 Masters

Nicknamed Tiger after a Vietnamese soldier who was a friend of his father Earl's in Vietnam

Putted against Bob Hope on the Mike Douglas Show at the age of 2

In 2006, opened the Tiger Woods Learning Center in southern California, a 35,000-square-foot facility that provides fifth to 12th-grade students with critically important enrichment programs in reading, match, science and technology

First golf course design set to open in United Arab Emirates

Member of 1995 USA Walker Cup team and '94 USA World Amateur Team

Five-time U.S. Ryder Cup team member (1997, '99, 2002, '04 and '06) and five-time President's Cup team member (1998, 2000, 2003, '05 and '07)

Owns 13 major titles, including two U.S. Open victories in 2000 and 2002

STATISTICS

PGA TOUR

DATE

TOURNAMENT NAME

POS

ROUNDS

TOTAL
SCORE

TO
PAR

OFFICIAL
MONEY

1/27/08

Buick Invitational

269

-19

$936,000.00

2/03/08

Dubai Desert Classic (European Tour)

274

-14

$444,225

2/24/08

World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship

$1,350,000.00

3/16/08

Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard

270

-10

$1,044,000.00

3/23/08

World Golf Championships-CA Championship

273

-15

$285,000.00

4/13/08

Masters Tournament

283

-5

$810,000.00

Bold = scores par or better * = Unofficial Event
Events
Played Finish FedExCup
1st 2nd 3rd TOP 10 TOP 25 Made Cut Cut WD Money Points Standing
5 3 1 -- 5 5 5 -- -- $4,425,000 17,745 1st