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Martin Kaymer

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Golfer

The Resume

    (December 28, 1984- )
    Born in Düsseldorf, Germany
    Won one PGA Championship (2010)
    U.S. Open champion (2014)
    Vardon Trophy winner (2010)
    Member of three Ryder Cup teams (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016)
    Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year (2007)
    European Tour Race to Dubai winner (2010)
    European Tour Golfer of the Year (2010)

Why he might be annoying:

    When trying golf for the first time, his father didn't allow him to use a tee.
    He got injured while go-karting which caused him to miss out playing in September and October before being able to compete in the Race to Dubai (2009).
    Following his 2010 PGA Championship win, he declined an offer to join the PGA Tour until 2013.
    Despite winning a Ryder Cup, he had two struggling seasons before gaining PGA Tour success (2012-13).
    He finished at 15th place at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Summer Olympics.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He looked up to Ernie Els as his golf hero.
    He was mentored by Bernhard Langer.
    He spent eight weeks at #1 in the Official World Golf Ranking (2011).
    He was the first German golfer to win a PGA Championship and a U.S. Open.
    He established a low U.S. Open 36-hole record with 130 (2014).
    He stitched a sunflower on his bag in honor of his mother.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying