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and a second major title within the same calendar year • 1932: Gene Sarazen - Open, US Open
after winning the PGA Championship earlier in 2024. • 1953: Ben Hogan - Open, US Open, Masters
The American claimed his first Claret Jug with a flawless
• 1962: Arnold Palmer - Open, Masters
6-under-par final round at Royal Troon.
• 1966: Jack Nicklaus - Open, Masters
Walter Hagen was the first to achieve this feat in 1924,
• 1971: Lee Trevino - Open, US Open
winning the PGA Championship at the French Lick
• 1974: Gary Player - Open, Masters
Springs Golf Club in Indiana and the Claret Jug at Royal
Liverpool. Since then, the list of players who have won a • 1977: Tom Watson - Open, Masters
second major in the same year reads like a who’s who of • 1982: Tom Watson - Open, US Open
golf legends.
• 1990: Nick Faldo - Open, Masters
Bobby Jones achieved the Open/US Open double twice, and • 1994: Nick Price - Open, PGA Championship
Ben Hogan won the Open, US Open, and Masters in 1953.
• 1998: Mark O'Meara - Open, Masters
Gary Player was the first non-American to accomplish
• 2000: Tiger Woods - Open, US Open, PGA Championship
this feat in 1974 by winning the Open and the Masters,
and Tiger Woods won the Open and another major in • 2005: Tiger Woods - Open, Masters
2000, 2005, and 2006. In 2014, Rory McIlroy won the Open • 2006: Tiger Woods - Open, PGA Championship
at Royal Liverpool and added the PGA Championship at
• 2008: Padraig Harrington - Open, PGA Championship
Valhalla three weeks later.
• 2014: Rory McIlroy - Open, PGA Championship
Schauffele is the latest golfer to join this illustrious group
• 2024: Xander Schauffele - PGA Championship, Open
of major champions.
Players Who Won the Open and Another Major in the
Same Year 래럿 자그를 차지한 후 기쁨에 빠진 챔피언 골퍼 올해의
클챔피언 골퍼인 30세의 샌더 샤폴레이는 클래럿 자그를
• 1924: Walter Hagen - Open, PGA Championship
처음으로 들어 올림으로서 그의 꿈을 이룬 순간을 맞이했다.
• 1926: Bobby Jones - Open, US Open
조인트 챔피언십 최저 기록을 갱신하며 보기 없는 65타를
• 1930: Bobby Jones - Open, US Open

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