Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Golfer
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| gptkbp:awards |
Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_PGA_of_Ireland.
Irish_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_inductee. |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1939-07-20
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Ballymote,_County_Sligo,_Ireland
|
| gptkbp:championshipsWon |
2
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:coachingCareer |
1961-1998
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Promoted_golf_in_Ireland.
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2016-06-06
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:US_Open
gptkb:PGA_Championship gptkb:The_Masters_Tournament The Open Championship |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Long drives and accuracy.
|
| gptkbp:golfingEvents |
Aggressive and strategic.
Played with a Titleist ball. Won the 1975 Irish Open. Won the 1980 Irish Open. Won the 1981 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1984 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1985 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1986 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1987 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1988 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1990 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1991 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1992 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1993 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1994 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1995 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1996 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1997 European Tour Order of Merit. Won the 1998 European Tour Order of Merit. Designed_several_golf_courses_in_Ireland. Used_Wilson_clubs. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Christy O'Connor Jr.
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Mentored_many_young_Irish_golfers.
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influential_figure_in_Irish_golf_history.
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Irish
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_King_of_the_Irish_Open
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First golfer to win the Irish Open twice.
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Played in the 1989 Ryder Cup.
Played in the 1991 Ryder Cup. |
| gptkbp:playsFor |
gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkb:Lee_Trevino gptkb:Tom_Watson gptkb:Gary_Player Seve Ballesteros |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Anne_O'Connor
|
| gptkbp:turnsPro |
1961
|
| gptkbp:youth_tournaments |
1
5 |