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Only five golfers have won all four of golf's modern majors at any time during their careers, an achievement which is often referred to as a Career Grand Slam: Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods. Woods and Nicklaus have won each of the four majors at least three times.
12 kwi 2024 · Jack Nicklaus. Jack Nicklaus won the Claret Jug in 1996 at The Open to complete a career Grand Slam. (Image credit: Getty Images) Even Jack Nicklaus, with the all-time record haul of 18 Majors, only ever won two of golf's most prestigious tournaments in a calendar year (albeit on five occasions).
Harry Vardon holds the record for the most Open Championship victories, winning six times during his career. [8] Five men: Nicklaus, Woods, Hogan, Gary Player and Gene Sarazen are the only golfers to have won all four of the majors during their career, [9] thus achieving the career grand slam.
13 maj 2024 · Here are the five players who completed the career Grand Slam in golf and how many tries it took them to get the fourth and final major.
As of the 2024 season, 233 golfers have won one of men's professional golf's four major championships – the modern accepted definition of the majors has only existed since the 1960s but wins in these tournaments have been retrospectively recognized by all the major sanctioning organizations.
22 gru 2023 · Gary Player won majors in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, amassing nine majors in that span. After winning his first major at the 1959 Open Championship, Player completed the career grand slam in just six years, culminating in the 1965 U.S. Open, the only U.S. Open win of his career.
19 maj 2023 · Golf's four major championships, the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open, and Open Championship (British Open), make up the grand slam. To win even one major in a career is a tremendous feat. To have won all four is automatic legend status.