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Larry Gene Nelson is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments at the PGA Tour and Champions Tour levels. Nelson was born in Fort Payne, Alabama and raised in Acworth, Georgia, northwest Atlanta. He didn't play this game when he was a child - atypical for a successful professional golfer - in high school, he focused on basketball and baseball. Nelson started playing golf at the age of 21, after returning from serving infantry in Vietnam. Nelson was first introduced to golf by Ken Hummel, a soldier and friend in his infantry unit, and Nelson studied Ben Hogan's book, Five Fundamentals of Golf, while learn to play this game. break the first 100 times he played and 70 in nine months. Nelson graduated from Kennesaw Junior College in 1970 and turned professional the following year. He qualifies for the PGA Tour at the age of 27
Full nameLarry Gene Nelson
BornSeptember 10, 1947, Fort Payne, Alabama
ResidenceMarietta, Georgia
CollegeKennesaw Junior College
Turned professional1971
Current tour(s)Champions Tour
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins41
PGA Tour10
European Tour3
Japan Golf Tour4
PGA Tour Champions19
Other8
Masters Tournament5th: 1984
U.S. OpenWon: 1983
The Open ChampionshipT12: 1980
PGA ChampionshipWon: 1981, 1987
World Golf Hall of Fame2006 (member page)

About Larry Nelson

Golfer Larry Nelson was born on September 10, 1947 in Alabama, United States (He's 77 years old now).

A member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, he has won 19 PGA Tour events and three major championships.

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Larry Nelson before becoming famous

Larry Nelson was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1947 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

In his youth, he was a brilliant baseball player who only took up golf after returning from the Vietnam War.

Achievement of Larry Nelson

When just five matches were allowed in a Ryder Cup competition, he was the only golfer to go 5-0.

Larry Nelson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in the Alabama town of Fort Payne.

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Golfer Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf was his first introduction to the game.

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Latest information about Larry Nelson updated on March 21 2023.