Rory Sabbatini
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| Personnel | |
| Nation: |
 South Africa Slovakia
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| Career data | |
| Professional since: | 1998 |
| Current tour: | PGA TOUR |
| Tournament wins: | 6th |
Rory Sabbatini Mario Trevor (* 2. April 1976 in Durban ) is a native South African and since 2019 for Slovakia playing professional golfers of the North American PGA Tour .
He started playing golf at the age of four, and by the age of 12 Rory took up serious exercise. After attending the University of Arizona , Sabbatini became a professional golfer in 1998 and played on the PGA Tour from 1999, when it was the youngest member at the time.
So far he has won six tournaments, with one victory and two second places in the first two months of the 2006 season in particular, making a fabulous start and making it into the top 20 of the golf world rankings for the first time . At the 2007 Masters he shared second place with Tiger Woods and Retief Goosen , which temporarily put him in the top 10 of the world rankings .
At the beginning of 2019, he took on Slovak citizenship.
PGA Tour wins (6)
- 2000 Air Canada Championship
- 2003 FBR Capital Open
- 2006 Nissan Open
- 2007 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial
- 2009 HP Byron Nelson Championship
- 2011 Honda Classic
Participation in team competitions
- World Cup (for South Africa): 2002, 2003 (winner), 2004, 2008, 2009
- Presidents Cup (International Team): 2007
Results at major championships
| Tournament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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| Masters | DNP | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | CUT | T36 | T2 | CUT | T20 | CUT | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| PGA Championship | 77 | CUT | CUT | 68 | CUT | T74 | CUT | CUT | T39 | T67 | CUT | T74 | CUT | DNP | CUT | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| US Open | CUT | DNP | DNP | CUT | CUT | T71 | CUT | T51 | T58 | CUT | CUT | T30 | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T43 |
| Open Championship | DNP | T54 | DNP | T53 | T66 | CUT | T26 | CUT | CUT | CUT | DNP | T54 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | T16 |
DNP = not participated
CUT = Cut not made
"T" split placement
Green background for victories
Yellow background for top 10
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Sabbatini, Rory |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sabbatini, Rory Mario Trevor (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African golfer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Durban , South Africa |