Lonnie Nielsen
American professional golfer (1953–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lonnie Dean Nielsen (June 29, 1953 – January 20, 2021) was an American professional golfer.
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Lonnie Nielsen | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Lonnie Dean Nielsen |
Born | (1953-06-29)June 29, 1953 Belle Plaine, Iowa |
Died | January 20, 2021(2021-01-20) (aged 67) Clarence, New York |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st) |
Sporting nationality | United States |
Spouse | Mary Jo (1977–2021) |
Children | 3 |
Career | |
College | University of Iowa |
Turned professional | 1976 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour Champions Tour |
Professional wins | 39 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour Champions | 2 |
Other | 37 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T11: 1986 |
U.S. Open | CUT: 1977, 1983 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
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