Sergio García is from Spain.
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Sergio García was born on 9 January 1980 in Borriol, Castellón, Spain.
He started playing golf at age 3 and became club champion at age 12.
His father, Victor, is both his coach and the teaching professional at their home club, Club de Campo del Mediterranean. Victor has also competed in nine PGA TOUR Champions events during his career.
In 2002, he founded the Sergio Garcia Foundation, which provides grants supporting a range of health-related causes, including childhood cancer research, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis across various countries.
As an amateur he won the 1995 European Amateur, 1997 Boys Amateur Championship, 1997 French Open Amateur Championship, 1997 Sherry Cup (Sotogrande), 1998 Spanish International Amateur Championship and The 1998 Amateur Championship.
In 1995 Garcia became the youngest player to win the European Amateur.
He turned professional in 1999.
To date he has won 35 international tournaments including the 2008 Players Championship and the 2017 Masters Tournament.
Between 2000 and 2009 he spent over 300 weeks in the top ten of the Official World Golf Rankings. The highest ranking he achieved was 2nd.
Sergio García joined LIV Golf in 2023.
Sergio García Major Championship Wins
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2017 Masters Tournament
Score: 279 (−9, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Justin Rose
Golf Course: Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia
Sergio García PGA Tour Wins
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2001 MasterCard Colonial
Score: −13 (267)
Runners-up: Brian Gay, Phil Mickelson
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2001 Buick Classic
Score: −16 (268)
Runner-up: Scott Hoch
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2002 Mercedes Championships
Score: −18 (274, won in playoff)
Runner-up: David Toms
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2004 EDS Byron Nelson Championship
Score: −10 (270, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Robert Damron, Dudley Hart
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2004 Buick Classic
Score: −12 (272, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Pádraig Harrington, Rory Sabbatini
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2005 Booz Allen Classic
Score: −14 (270)
Runners-up: Ben Crane, Davis Love III, Adam Scott
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2008 The Players Championship
Score: −5 (283, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Paul Goydos
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2012 Wyndham Championship
Score: −18 (262)
Runner-up: Tim Clark
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2016 AT&T Byron Nelson
Score: −15 (265, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Brooks Koepka
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2017 Masters Tournament
Score: −9 (279, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Justin Rose
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2020 Sanderson Farms Championship
Score: −19 (269)
Runner-up: Peter Malnati
Sergio García European Tour Wins
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1999 Murphy's Irish Open
Score: 270 (−18)
Runner-up: Ángel Cabrera
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2001 Canarias Open de España
Score: 270 (−18)
Runner-up: Emanuele Canonica
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2001 Omega European Masters
Score: 270 (−14)
Runner-up: Peter Gustafsson
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2002 Canarias Open de España
Score: 266 (−22)
Runner-up: Ricardo González
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2003 Mercedes-Benz Championship (German Masters)
Score: 270 (−18, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Pádraig Harrington, Ian Woosnam
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2004 Mallorca Classic
Score: 268 (−12)
Runner-up: Miguel Ángel Jiménez
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2005 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters
Score: 274 (−14, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Mikko Ilonen
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2005 Booz Allen Classic
Score: 270 (−14)
Runners-up: Ben Crane, Davis Love III, Adam Scott
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2008 HSBC Champions
Score: 274 (−14, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Oliver Wilson
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2011 Castelló Masters
Score: 264 (−27)
Runner-up: Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño
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2011 Andalucía Masters
Score: 278 (−6)
Runner-up: Miguel Ángel Jiménez
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2014 Qatar Masters
Score: 272 (−16, won in playoff)
Runners-up: Mikko Ilonen, Thorbjørn Olesen
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2017 Omega Dubai Desert Classic
Score: 269 (−19)
Runner-up: Henrik Stenson
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2017 Masters Tournament
Score: 279 (−9, won in playoff)
Runner-up: Justin Rose
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2017 Andalucía Valderrama Masters
Score: 272 (−12)
Runner-up: Joost Luiten
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2018 Andalucía Valderrama Masters
Score: 205 (−12, weather-shortened)
Runner-up: Shane Lowry