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Fulton Allem
Personal Information
Birth September 15, 1957 (1957-09-15) (age 50)
Kroonstad, South Africa
Height 5 ft 11 in (1. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) The town of Kroonstad, the third-largest town in Free State province of South Africa, lies two hours drive from Gauteng. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa 80 m)
Weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Nationality Flag of South Africa South Africa
College None
Career
Turned Pro 1976
Current tour Champions Tour
Professional wins 16 (PGA Tour: 3, Sunshine Tour: 11, Other: 1)
Best Results in Major Championships
Masters T38: 1994
U.S. Open T33: 1994
British Open T44: 1987, 1991
PGA Championship T31: 1993

Fulton Peter Allem (born September 15, 1957) is a South African professional golfer. 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 Champions Tour, a Golf tour run by the PGA Tour, hosts a series of events annually 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 Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 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 In Golf the distinction between amateurs and professionals is rigorously maintained

Allem was born in Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa, the middle child of five children and the grandson of a Lebanese trader; he had a privileged upbringing. The town of Kroonstad, the third-largest town in Free State province of South Africa, lies two hours drive from Gauteng. The Republic of the Orange Free State (Oranje-Vrystaat Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat) was an independent Boer republic in southern Africa The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa By the time he came into the world, his family had the largest corn farm in the southern hemisphere and the only privately owned grain silos in South Africa. Maize (ˈmeɪz ( Zea mays L. ssp mays) known as corn in some countries is a cereal grain domesticated in Mesoamerica Southern Hemisphere is the half of a Planet that is South of the Equator —the word hemisphere literally means 'half ball' Allem started playing golf at the age of 7 with encouragement from his father. Gary Player, a close family friend, also had a large influence on his early career. Background and family Gary Player was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, the youngest of Harry and Muriel Player's three children

Allem did not attend college and turned pro in 1976. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He spent the early part of his career playing mostly in South Africa. He won 11 times on the Sunshine Tour between 1985 and 1991. The Sunshine Tour is a men's professional Golf tour based in Southern Africa Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. A second-place finish in the 1987 NEC World Series of Golf convinced him to join the PGA Tour. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers The PGA Tour is an organization that operates the main professional Golf tours in the United States. Allem's first win on the PGA Tour was at the 1991 Independent Insurance Agent Open (now known as the Shell Houston Open). Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. The Shell Houston Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

In 1993, he won twice on the PGA Tour and finished ninth on the money list. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) He won the Southwestern Bell Colonial and NEC World Series of Golf that year, two of the Tour's most prestigious non-majors . The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers

Since his big year in 1993, Allem has been plagued by a host of medical ailments. In 1994, he suffered a herniated disc in his lower back. In 1998, he developed pericarditis, a potentially fatal inflammation of the sack surrounding the heart. Pericarditis is an Inflammation ( -itis) of the Pericardium (the fibrous sac surrounding the heart The heart is a muscular organ in all Vertebrates responsible for pumping Blood through the Blood vessels by repeated rhythmic In 2003, the were problems with vertebrae in his cervical spine. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. A vertebra (plural vertebrae) is an individual Irregular bone in the spinal or Vertebral column ( aka ischis a flexuous and flexible column In Vertebrates cervical vertebrae (singular vertebra) are those vertebrae immediately behind (posterior to the Skull. He has also suffered multiple heart attacks. These conditions have limited his playing time and adversely affected his play.

Allem lives in Central Florida with his wife and daughters. Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast He is sometimes known by the nickname "Fulty", particularly by the other South African players. His youngest brother is the interior designer Charles Allem, Principal of CAD International based in Miami. He has appeared on Fore Inventors Only on The Golf Channel. Fore Inventors Only is a new Reality TV series that airs nationally on the Golf Channel, featuring different Inventors who are trying to successfully The Golf Channel, sometimes abbreviated as TGC, is an American Cable television network with coverage focused on the game of Golf.

Allem now plays on the Champions Tour and has had two top-10 finishes in 2008. The Champions Tour, a Golf tour run by the PGA Tour, hosts a series of events annually

Contents

Professional wins (16)

PGA Tour wins (3)

Sunshine Tour wins (11)

Other wins (1)

Results in major championships

Tournament 1986 1987 1988 1989
The Masters DNP DNP DNP DNP
U.S. Open DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Open Championship CUT T44 DNP DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP CUT CUT
Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
The Masters DNP DNP T52 DNP T38 DNP
U.S. Open DNP CUT DNP T52 T33 CUT
The Open Championship DNP T44 DNP CUT CUT DNP
PGA Championship DNP DNP T40 T31 T47 DNP

DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Green background for wins. The 1991 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 3. The Shell Houston Open is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The 1993 PGA Tour season was played from January 7 to October 31. The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial is a regular Golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers The South African PGA Championship is the season ending championship of the Sunshine Tour. The South African PGA Championship is the season ending championship of the Sunshine Tour. The South African PGA Championship is the season ending championship of the Sunshine Tour. The Nedbank Golf Challenge is an annual Golf Tournament played over the Gary Player Country Club Course in Sun City, South Africa. 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

This list may be incomplete.

External links

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.
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