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David Frost
Personal Information
Birth September 11, 1959 (1959-09-11) (age 48)
Cape Town, South Africa
Height 5 ft 11 in (1. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cape Town (Kaapstad Xhosa: Ikapa) is the second most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the metropolitan municipality of the A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Inches redirects here To see the Les Savy Fav album see Inches. 80 m)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Nationality Flag of South Africa South Africa
College None
Career
Turned Pro 1981
Current tour PGA Tour
Professional wins 22 (PGA Tour: 10, Other: 12)
Best Results in Major Championships
Masters T5: 1995
U.S. Open T15: 1986
British Open 6th: 1987
PGA Championship T10: 1987
Awards
Sunshine Tour
Order of Merit Winner		 1998/99
Byron Nelson Award 1987

David Laurence Frost (born 11 September 1959) is a South African golfer who has more than twenty professional tournament wins to his name, spread across four continents. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America The Sunshine Tour is a men's professional Golf tour based in Southern Africa The Vardon Trophy is awarded annually by the PGA of America to the PGA Tour 's leader in scoring average Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa

Frost was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town (Kaapstad Xhosa: Ikapa) is the second most populous city in South Africa, forming part of the metropolitan municipality of the The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa He turned professional in 1981. He used to be a cigarette salesman. He scored his first professional win in his home country in 1983 and has continued to play in South Africa in the northern winter, but like other leading South African golfers he has spent far more time playing internationally. In line with many other Commonwealth golfers his first move abroad was to the European Tour and he played that tour from 1982 to 1984. The PGA European Tour is an organisation which operates the three leading men's professional Golf tours in Europe the elite European Tour, the European

From 1985 he was primarily on the U. S. based PGA Tour, where he went on to win ten tournaments, the most prestigious of which was the 1989 World Series of Golf which he won by defeating Ben Crenshaw at the second playoff hole. The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. The World Series of Golf is an annual Golf competition The competition differs from traditional golf tournaments in that the winner is decided not by the lowest stroke-play He made the top ten on the PGA Tour money list twice, placing 9th in 1988 and 5th in 1993 and was ranked in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings for 86 weeks between 1988 and 1994. The Official World Golf Rankings is a system for rating the performance level of male professional Golfers. [1] By his forties, he was no longer a regular contender on the tour, but in 2005 he set the all time PGA Tour 72-hole putting record with 92 putts at the MCI Heritage while finishing only tied 38th. The Verizon Heritage is a PGA Tour FedEx Cup event first played in 1969

Frost won the Sunshine Tour Order of Merit in 1998/99. The Sunshine Tour is a men's professional Golf tour based in Southern Africa He was a member of the International Team in the first staging of the Presidents Cup in 1994, and took part again in 1996. The Presidents Cup is a series of men's Golf matches between a United States team and an International Team representing the rest of the world less Europe In 1997 and 1998 he captained South Africa to victory in the Alfred Dunhill Cup in Scotland. The Alfred Dunhill Cup was a team Golf tournament which ran from 1985 to 2000 Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. His team mates were Ernie Els and Retief Goosen. Early life Growing up just east of Johannesburg in Kempton Park South Africa he played Rugby union, Cricket, Tennis, and starting at age 8 Early life Goosen was born in Pietersburg (now Polokwane South Africa.

Frost owns a wine business which produces vintages named after golf legends such as Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer. For his detailed statistics records and other achievements see List of career achievements by Jack Nicklaus. Career outline Palmer was born in Latrobe Pennsylvania. He learned golf from his father Deacon Palmer who was head professional and greens keeper at Latrobe Country Club

Contents

Professional wins (22)

PGA Tour wins (10)

European Tour wins (2)

Japan Golf Tour wins (1)

Other wins (9)

Results in major championships

Tournament 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP T45 8 T18
U.S. Open DNP DNP T23 T15 T17 CUT T18
The Open Championship CUT T47 T28 CUT 6 T7 CUT
PGA Championship DNP DNP CUT T21 T10 CUT T27
Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
The Masters CUT T32 DNP CUT T35 T5 T10 37 T26 DNP
U.S. Open T33 CUT DNP CUT CUT CUT CUT DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship CUT CUT DNP T24 T51 T31 T40 CUT T42 T7
PGA Championship T31 T48 T73 CUT T25 T67 CUT CUT T56 T21
Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open CUT DNP CUT DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship T55 CUT DNP DNP DNP T15 DNP CUT
PGA Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. The 1988 PGA Tour season was played from January 14 to November 13. The Buick Challenge was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1970 to 2002 Chrysler Classic of Tucson was a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour from 1945 to 2006 The 1989 PGA Tour season was played from January 5 to October 29. The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers The 1990 PGA Tour season was played from January 4 to October 28. The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The 1992 PGA Tour season was played from January 9 to November 1. The Barclays is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The tournament began in 1967 as the Westchester Classic. The John Deere Classic is an American professional golf event which is on the PGA Tour schedule The 1993 PGA Tour season was played from January 7 to October 31. The Canadian Open (currently sponsored as the RBC Canadian Open) is a Golf tournament which was founded in 1904 The John Deere Classic is an American professional golf event which is on the PGA Tour schedule The 1994 PGA Tour season was played from January 6 to October 30. The Travelers Championship is a Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The 1997 PGA Tour season was played from January 9 to November 2. The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The Cannes Open was a men's professional Golf tournament on the European Tour that was played annually from 1984 to 1998 and again in 2001 The South African Open is one of the principal Golf tournaments on the Sunshine Tour and since 1997 it has been co-sanctioned by the European Tour. The Sunshine Tour is a men's professional Golf tour based in Southern Africa The Dunlop Phoenix Tournament is an annual event on the Japan Golf Tour. The South African Open is one of the principal Golf tournaments on the Sunshine Tour and since 1997 it has been co-sanctioned by the European Tour. The Nedbank Golf Challenge is an annual Golf Tournament played over the Gary Player Country Club Course in Sun City, South Africa. The Nedbank Golf Challenge is an annual Golf Tournament played over the Gary Player Country Club Course in Sun City, South Africa. The Nedbank Golf Challenge is an annual Golf Tournament played over the Gary Player Country Club Course in Sun City, South Africa. The Hong Kong Open is a Golf tournament which is co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the European Tour. The South African PGA Championship is the season ending championship of the Sunshine Tour. The Hong Kong Open is a Golf tournament which is co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and the European Tour. The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America The Masters Tournament, also known as The Masters or The US Masters (outside of the United States is one of four major championships in men's The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the US The Open Championship, or simply The Open (often referred to as the British Open outside the UK) is the oldest of the four major championships The PGA Championship (sometimes referred to as the US PGA Championship outside of North America is an annual Golf tournament conducted by the PGA of America Yellow background for top-10.

Team appearances

See also

References

  1. ^ 69 Players Who Have Reached The Top-10 In World Ranking

External links

The Alfred Dunhill Cup was a team Golf tournament which ran from 1985 to 2000 The World Cup is an annual men's Golf tournament It is contested by teams of two representing their country The Presidents Cup is a series of men's Golf matches between a United States team and an International Team representing the rest of the world less Europe 20 United States – 12 International The 1st Presidents Cup Matches were held in 1994 between September 16 and September 18. 16½ United States – 15½ International The 2nd Presidents Cup Matches were held in 1996 between September 13 and September 15 This is a list of golfers who have won five or more official money events on the PGA Tour.
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