Tom Weiskopf

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Golf
gptkbp:birth_date 1942-11-09
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Grosse_Pointe,_Michigan,_USA
gptkbp:championship gptkb:sports_championship
gptkb:1
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:college gptkb:The_Ohio_State_University
gptkbp:completed second in 1976 Masters Tournament
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:Titleist
gptkbp:death_date 2022-08-20
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Big_Sky,_Montana,_USA
gptkbp:events traditional
focus on fundamentals
multiple top-10 finishes in majors
spanned over 30 years
inspired many young golfers
left a lasting impact on the sport.
numerous accolades throughout his career
remembered as a great competitor
respected member of the golfing community
gptkbp:famous_for his sportsmanship
his long drives
his smooth swing
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Jack_Nicklaus
gptkbp:golf_course_features yes
multiple courses in the USA
gptkbp:golf_major gptkb:The_Open_Championship_1973
gptkbp:golf_major_wins gptkb:1
gptkbp:golfing_health_issues battled cancer in later years
gptkbp:golfing_mentor taught many aspiring golfers
gptkbp:golfing_retirement retired in the early 2000s
gptkbp:grand_slam_titles gptkb:16
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:World_Golf_Hall_of_Fame
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tom Weiskopf
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Towering_Inferno
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:27
gptkbp:pga_tour_champions_wins gptkb:10
gptkbp:played_in_ryder_cup gptkb:1973
gptkbp:prize_money $3.7 million
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Big_Sky,_Montana,_USA
gptkbp:spouse Jeanne Weiskopf
gptkbp:tournament gptkb:1
gptkbp:turning_pro gptkb:1964
gptkbp:weight right-handed
gptkbp:year_inducted gptkb:2001
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:East_Lake_Golf_Club
gptkb:PGA_Tour
gptkb:1978_Masters_Tournament
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5