Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:PGA_Tour
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1922-06-02
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| gptkbp:british_open |
Did not participate
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| gptkbp:career_end |
gptkb:1980
|
| gptkbp:career_start |
1948
|
| gptkbp:championship |
gptkb:0
|
| gptkbp:children |
Charles Sifford III
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
2015-02-03
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
his contributions to civil rights in sports
|
| gptkbp:hobbies |
gptkb:card_game
fishing watching sports |
| gptkbp:honors |
Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2014
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles Sifford Jr.
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| gptkbp:influenced |
diversity in golf
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Jackie_Robinson
gptkb:Tiger_Woods |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired many African American athletes
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
breaking racial barriers in golf
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| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for future generations of golfers
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| gptkbp:memorials |
Charles Sifford Memorial Golf Tournament
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First African American to earn a PGA Tour card
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| gptkbp:notable_wins |
gptkb:22
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Golf
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| gptkbp:pgachampionship |
Tied for 12th in 1969
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
donated to various charities
advocated for diversity in sports mentored young golfers promoted golf in underprivileged communities supported youth golf programs |
| gptkbp:played_for |
gptkb:PGA_Tour
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
|
| gptkbp:service |
First African American to play in the Masters Tournament
First African American to play in the British Open First African American to play in the PGA Tour First African American to play in the U. S. Open First African American to win a PGA Tour event |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Rose Sifford
|
| gptkbp:tournament |
Did not participate
Tied for 15th in 1969 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Sifford
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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