Jean Van de Velde

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Golf
gptkbp:birth_date 1966-08-29
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bordeaux,_France
Mont-de-Marsan, France
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:coaching_career Golf instructor
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:Callaway
Custom clubs
gptkbp:events gptkb:Seve_Ballesteros
Aggressive
Right-handed
Enjoy the game
Trained in France
Awarded for sportsmanship
Memorable for 1999 Open Championship collapse
Multiple top 10 finishes in European Tour
Participated in Ryder Cup events
Respected figure in golf
Struggled with consistency post-1999
gptkbp:famous_for 1999 Open Championship incident
gptkbp:final_hole_collapse gptkb:1999_Open_Championship
gptkbp:final_score +6 on the final hole
gptkbp:golfing_achievements_post_career Published golf instructional books
gptkbp:golfing_career_end gptkb:2005
gptkbp:golfing_career_start gptkb:1987
gptkbp:golfing_challenges_faced Mental pressure during tournaments
gptkbp:golfing_inspiration Inspires young golfers
gptkbp:golfing_philosophy_post_career Focus on enjoyment and teaching
gptkbp:golfing_techniques Short game specialist
gptkbp:golfing_tournaments_participated Over 300
gptkbp:grand_slam_titles gptkb:1
Top 100 in 1999
gptkbp:height 1.83 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Van de Velde
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:Golf_Channel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jean_Van_de_Velde
gptkbp:notable_achievement 1999 Open Championship runner-up
gptkbp:notable_scene Triple bogey on 18th hole at Carnoustie
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:1
gptkb:3
gptkbp:number_of_players Average driving distance 280 yards
gptkbp:pgachampionship_best_finish Tied for 4th in 1999
gptkbp:prize_money $3 million
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bordeaux,_France
gptkbp:retirement Commentator and analyst
gptkbp:sponsorship Various golf brands
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Céline_Van_de_Velde
gptkbp:style_of_play right-handed
gptkbp:tournament Tied for 18th in 1999
gptkbp:turning_pro gptkb:1986
gptkb:1987
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for 1999 Open Championship final hole collapse
gptkbp:weight 80 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1999_British_Open
gptkb:1999_Open_Championship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6