Shane Lowry's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Shane Lowry.

Shane Lowry is a celebrated Irish professional golfer renowned for his accomplishments on both the European Tour and the PGA Tour. His career highlights include securing victory at the prestigious 2019 Open Championship. Notably, he also triumphed at the Irish Open in 2009 while still an amateur. Further solidifying his status, he claimed the title at the 2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, showcasing his skill and competitive edge on the global stage.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2007: Won European Amateur Team Championship

In 2007, Shane Lowry was part of the Irish team that won the European Amateur Team Championship.

2007: Irish Amateur Close Champion

In 2007, Shane Lowry won the Irish Amateur Close Championship by defeating Niall Turner in the final.

2008: Won European Amateur Team Championship

In 2008, Shane Lowry was again part of the Irish team that won the European Amateur Team Championship.

May 2009: Won Irish Open as an amateur

In May 2009, Shane Lowry, as an amateur, won the Irish Open on the European Tour after defeating Robert Rock in a playoff. He shot a 62, equalling the lowest score by an amateur on the circuit.

2009: Won Irish Open as an amateur

In 2009, Shane Lowry won the Irish Open as an amateur, marking a significant achievement early in his career.

2012: Won the Portugal Masters

In 2012, Shane Lowry won the Portugal Masters, marking his first win as a professional golfer. He tied for the lead with Ross Fisher.

August 2015: Won WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

In August 2015, Shane Lowry won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in the United States, finishing two strokes ahead of Bubba Watson. He then accepted PGA Tour membership for the 2015-16 season.

2015: Won WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

In 2015, Shane Lowry won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, a major victory that contributed to his growing recognition in professional golf.

January 2019: Won Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

In January 2019, Shane Lowry won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship by one shot over Richard Sterne after a comeback in the final round.

2019: Won The Open Championship

In 2019, Shane Lowry achieved a major career milestone by winning The Open Championship.

September 2021: Played in the Ryder Cup

In September 2021, Shane Lowry played on the European team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits. The U.S. team won, and Lowry's record was 1-2-0.

September 2023: Played in the 2023 Ryder Cup

In September 2023, Shane Lowry played on the European team in the 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club. The European team won, and Lowry's record was 1-1-1.

2024: Shot record-tying 62 in PGA Championship

In 2024, Shane Lowry shot a record-tying 62 in the third round of the PGA Championship, becoming only the fifth person to achieve this score in men's major history.