Tiger Woods – American Golfer

Professional golf player Tiger Woods was the youngest man (at the age of 21) and the first African-American to win the U.S. Masters.

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Professional golf player Tiger Woods was born in Cyprus, California, on December 30, 1975. Woods won the U.S. Masters at Augusta in 1997 with a record score at the age of 21. He was the youngest man and first African American to earn the title. In 2009, Woods took a hiatus from golf, returning in 2010, but as his personal life took a turn for the worse, the golfer was not at the top of his game. From 2001 to 2012, he was cited by Forbes as the highest-paid professional athlete. In 2012, Woods won the AT&T National, becoming the second-leading golfer for PGA wins—beating Jack Nicklaus’s long-held record for the spot.

Tiger Woods is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. He has been one of the highest-paid athletes in the world for several years.