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Vijay Singh
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Vijay Singh |
| Nickname | The Big Fijian |
| Born | 22 February 1963 Lautoka, Fiji |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 208 lb (94 kg; 14.9 st) |
| Nationality | Fiji |
| Residence | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida |
| Spouse | Ardena Seth (m.1985) |
| Children | Qass Seth (b.1990) |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | 1982 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour (joined 1993) European Tour (rejoined 2006) |
| Professional wins | 58 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 34 (14th all time) |
| European Tour | 13 (18th all time) |
| Asian Tour | 1 |
| Other | 14 |
| Best results in Major Championships (Wins: 3) |
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| Masters Tournament | Won: 2000 |
| U.S. Open | T3: 1999 |
| The Open Championship | T2: 2003 |
| PGA Championship | Won: 1998, 2004 |
| Achievements and awards | |
| World Golf Hall of Fame | 2006 (member page) |
| PGA Tour Rookie of the Year |
1993 |
| PGA Tour leading money winner |
2003, 2004, 2008 |
| PGA Player of the Year | 2004 |
| PGA Tour Player of the Year |
2004 |
| Vardon Trophy | 2004 |
| Byron Nelson Award | 2004 |
| European Tour Player of the Year |
2004 |
| FedEx Cup Champion | 2008 |
