Tiger Woods, whose full name is Eldrick Tont Woods, is a professional golfer widely considered one of the greatest in the history of the sport. Born on 30 December 1975, in Cypress, California, he began playing golf at a very young age and quickly gained attention for his exceptional talent.
Woods turned professional in 1996 and, in his first year, won three PGA Tour events. His dominance in golf reached its peak in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Tiger Woods has won numerous major championships, including the Masters Tournament, the U.S. Open, The Open Championship, and the PGA Championship. His achievements include completing the career Grand Slam three times over.
In addition to his on-course success, Woods has had a significant impact on the popularization and commercialization of golf. He has faced personal and health challenges, including injuries and surgeries, but has made comebacks to competitive golf.
Outside of his athletic career, Tiger Woods has been involved in philanthropy through the Tiger Woods Foundation, which focuses on educational programs for children. His impact on golf and sports, in general, is immense, and he remains a highly influential figure in the world of athletics.
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