Here are some of the most impressive and historic records and accomplishments of Tiger Woods, one of the greatest golfers of all time:
1. Youngest to Win The Masters
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In 1997, Tiger won The Masters at age 21, becoming the youngest winner ever.
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He won by 12 strokes, the largest margin of victory in Masters history.
2. Career PGA Tour Wins
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Tiger has 82 PGA Tour victories, tied for the most all-time with Sam Snead.
3. Career Major Championships
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He has won 15 major championships, second only to Jack Nicklaus (18).
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Masters – 5 wins
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U.S. Open – 3 wins
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The Open Championship – 3 wins
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PGA Championship – 4 wins
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4. The "Tiger Slam"
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Tiger is the only golfer to hold all four major titles at once—though not in the same calendar year.
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He won:
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U.S. Open (2000)
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The Open Championship (2000)
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PGA Championship (2000)
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The Masters (2001)
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5. Longest Reign at World No. 1
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Tiger held the World No. 1 ranking for a record 683 total weeks, including 281 consecutive weeks from 2005 to 2010.
6. Most Wins in a Single PGA Tour Season (Modern Era)
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In 2000, Tiger won 9 PGA Tour events, one of the greatest seasons in golf history.
7. Youngest to Reach Key Milestones
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First to reach 50 PGA Tour wins before turning 30.
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Reached No. 1 in the world just 42 weeks after turning pro in 1996.
8. 2000 U.S. Open Domination
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Tiger won the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach by a record 15 strokes—the largest margin in major championship history.
9. Comeback at the 2019 Masters
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After a decade of injuries and personal setbacks, Tiger made a historic return to win The Masters in 2019—his first major title in 11 years.
10. Most Consecutive Cuts Made
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Tiger made 142 consecutive cuts on the PGA Tour from 1998 to 2005, a record unlikely to be broken.