| | Ernie Els | | | | Birthdate: 10/17/1969 | Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa | | | | Height: 6-3 | Weight: 210 | | | | Turned Professional: 1989 | Exempt Status: Winner, 2012 British Open Championship (exempt through 2017) PGA; Lifetime member (EPGA) | | | | Playoff Record: 3-5 | PGA Wins: 19 European Wins: 27 | | | | | | PGA Victories: PGA Tour
(19); 1994 U.S. Open Championship. 1995 GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic. 1996 Buick Classic. 1997 U.S. Open Championship, Buick Classic. 1998 Bay Hill Invitational. 1999 Nissan Open. 2000 The International Presented by Qwest. 2002 Genuity Championship, British Open Championship. 2003 Mercedes Championships, Sony Open in Hawaii. 2004 Sony Open in Hawaii, The Memorial Tournament, WGC-American Express Championship. 2008 Honda Classic. 2010 WGC-CA Championship, Arnold Palmer Invitational. 2012 British Open Championship.
European Tour
(27); 1994 Dubai Desert Classic, U.S. Open Championship. 1995 Lexington South African PGA Championship. 1997 Johnnie Walker Classic, U.S. Open Championship. 1998 South African Open. 1999 Alfred Dunhill PGA Championship. 2000 Standard Life Loch Lomond. 2002 Heineken Classic, Dubai Desert Classic, British Open Championship. 2003 Heineken Classic, Johnnie Walker Classic, The Barclay`s Scottish Open, Omega European Masters. 2004 Heineken Classic, WGC-American Express Championship, HSBC Match Play Championship. 2005 Dubai Desert Classic, Qatar Masters, BMW Asian Open. 2006 dunhill championship. 2007 South African Airways Open, HSBC World Match Play Championship. 2010 WGC-CA Championship. 2011 South African Open Championship. British Open Championship. | | | | | | International Victories: (34); 1992 Protea Assurance South Africa Open, Lexington PGA Championship, South African Masters, Hollard Royal Swazi Sun Classic, FNB Players` Championship, Goodyear Classic, 1993 Dunlop Phoenix Tournament, 1994 Dubai Desert Classic, Toyota World Match Play Championship, Johnnie Walker World Championship, Sarazen World Open, 1995 Lexington South African PGA Championship, Toyota World Match Play, Bells Cup, 1996 South African Open, Toyota World Match Play, Johnnie Walker Super Tour Event, World Cup--Individual. 1997 Johnnie Walker Classic, World Cup--Individual. 1998 South African Open. 1999 Alfred Dunhill PGA Championship. 2000 Standard Life Loch Lomond, Nedbank Challenge. 2001 Vodacom Players Championship. 2002 Heineken Classic, Dubai Desert Classic, Cisco World Match Play, Nedbank Challenge. 2003 Heineken Classic, Johnnie Walker Classic, The Barclay`s Scottish Open, Omega European Masters, World Match Play Championship. | | | | | | Miscellaneous: Dunhill Cup (9), 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000; World Cup (5), 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2001; Presidents Cup (7), 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2011. | | | |
| | Events :2012 | Pos | Scores | | | Earnings | | | | Volvo Golf Champions | T2 | | --280 | -12 | € 177,500 | | | | Farmers Insurance Open | T52 | | --285 | -3 | $ 13,785 | | | | Northern Trust Open | T59 | | --292 | +8 | $ 14,520 | | | | WGC - Match Play Championship | T17 | | | | $ 95,000 | | | | The Honda Classic | T21 | | --279 | -1 | $ 59,280 | | | | Transitions Championship | T5 | | --272 | -12 | $ 193,188 | | | | Arnold Palmer Invitational | T4 | | --283 | -5 | $ 209,571 | | | | Shell Houston Open | T12 | | --278 | -10 | $ 132,000 | | | | RBC Heritage | CUT | | --148 | +6 | | | | | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 2 | | --269 | -19 | $ 691,200 | | | | THE PLAYERS Championship | CUT | | --148 | +4 | | | | | HP Byron Nelson Championship | T41 | | --281 | +1 | $ 22,133 | | | | BMW PGA Championship | T7 | | --283 | -5 | € 116,100 | | | | the Memorial Tournament | T58 | | --297 | +9 | $ 13,702 | | | | U.S. Open Championship | 9 | | --284 | +4 | $ 200,280 | | | | Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open | T52 | | --282 | -6 | € 11,190 | | | | British Open Championship | 1 | | --273 | -7 | $ 1,405,890 | | | | RBC Canadian Open | CUT | | --142 | +2 | | | | | WGC-Bridgestone Invitational | T45 | | --285 | +5 | $ 53,000 | | | | PGA Championship | T48 | | --293 | +5 | $ 18,625 | | | | The Barclays | T54 | | --287 | +3 | $ 18,000 | | | | Deutsche Bank Championship | T26 | | --279 | -5 | $ 54,444 | | | | BMW Championship | T28 | | --281 | -7 | $ 53,200 | | | | The Tour Championship | 27 | | --289 | +9 | $ 132,800 | | | | Alfred Dunhill Links Championship | T34 | | --279 | -9 | € 24,074 | | | | Frys.com Open | T16 | | --274 | -10 | $ 72,500 | | | | WGC - HSBC Champions | T2 | | --269 | -19 | € 320,562 | |
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