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Despite letting the 2012 British Open slip form his grasp, Adam Scott showed his class and mettle by capturing the Masters Green Jacket less than 12 months later.

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How well do you know the Major-winning Australian? Take a look at these facts on his life and incredibly impressive career.

Adam Scott facts

1. He was born in Adelaide, Australia and then moved to Gold Coast.

2. His dad Phil was a PGA Pro and taught Adam how to play golf.

3. He studied at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas before turning pro in 2000.

4. He currently lives in both The Bahamas and Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland.

5. He is the first Australian to ever win the Masters and the first player with a long-putter to win the tournament.

6. His golfing hero is Greg Norman.

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7. Greg Norman and Butch Harmon persuaded him to play on the European Tour in his early days

8. He married his now-wife Marie in 2014 in a surprise wedding in the Bahamas after the Masters. They have two children together: Bo Vera and Byron. Marie is an architect.

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Adam Scott

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1980 - Today

Adam Scott

Adam Derek Scott (born 16 July 1980) is an Australian professional golfer. In 2000, Scott turned professional and quickly earned European Tour membership. He won four tour events early in his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Scott has received more than 245,293 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Scott is the 38th most popular golfer (up from 44th in 2019), the 698th most popular biography from Australia (down from 665th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Australian Golfer.

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Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Adam Scott ranks 38 out of 71. Before him are Henrik Stenson, Jon Rahm, Colin Montgomerie, Fred Couples, Inbee Park, and Ángel Cabrera. After him are Sandy Lyle, Martin Kaymer, Francesco Molinari, Justin Rose, Hideki Matsuya

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