Olin Browne
| Olin Browne | |
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 Olin Browne (right) |
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| Personnel | |
| Nation: |
 United States
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| Career data | |
| Professional since: | 1983 |
| Current tour: | Champions Tour |
| Tournament wins: | 9 |
| Major wins : | 1 senior (2011) |
Olin Browne (born May 22, 1959 in Washington, DC ) is an American professional golfer of the Champions Tour and of Chilean descent on his father's side .
He graduated from Occidental College in 1981 , where he did not begin golf until the age of 19, and became a professional golfer in 1984 .
After many years in second-tier tournament series with a total of four wins, Browne was able to win his first major title on the PGA Tour in 1998 . A year later he achieved the second success and in 2005 he won the Deutsche Bank Championship against strong competition.
Browne has been eligible to play on the Champions Tour since May 2009, and in 2011 he won his first major there by winning the US Senior Open.
PGA TOUR victories
Champions Tour victories
- 2011 US Senior Open
- 2015 Greater Gwinnett Championship
Major Championship is in bold .
Other tournament victories
- 1991 Ben Hogan Bakersfield Open, Ben Hogan Hawkeye Open (both Ben Hogan Tour )
- 1993 NIKE Monterrey Open ( Nike Tour )
- 1996 NIKE Dominion Open (Nike Tour)
Results at major championships
| Tournament | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT | T52 |
| US Open | T47 | DNP | T101 | T5 | T43 | CUT |
| Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | T53 | T62 | T49 |
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | 45 | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| US Open | DNP | T24 | CUT | T59 | DNP | T23 | CUT | T45 | DNP | DNP |
| Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T46 | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
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| Masters | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| US Open | DNP | DNP | CUT | DNP |
| Open Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
DNP = not participated
CUT = Cut not made
"T" split placement
Green background for victories
Yellow background for top 10
Web links
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Browne, Olin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American golfer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 22, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC |