History of Tommy Fleetwood in Timeline

Tommy Fleetwood is a highly accomplished English professional golfer competing on both the PGA and European Tours. He has secured eight European Tour victories. His notable achievements include winning the 2025 Tour Championship, which also earned him the 2025 FedEx Cup title, marking his first PGA Tour win. Fleetwood also represented Great Britain and won a silver medal at the 2024 Olympic Games.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

January 1991: Birth of Tommy Fleetwood

In January 1991, Tommy Fleetwood was born.

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January 1991: Birth in Southport, Merseyside

On January 1991, Tommy Fleetwood was born in Southport, Merseyside, England and started his amateur career.

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2008: Runner-up in the Amateur Championship

In 2008, Tommy Fleetwood finished as runner-up in the Amateur Championship.

2009: Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship Win and Walker Cup

In 2009, Tommy Fleetwood won the Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship and represented Great Britain and Ireland in the Walker Cup.

July 2010: Runner-up in the English Challenge

In July 2010, Tommy Fleetwood finished as runner-up to Daniel Gaunt in the English Challenge on Europe's Challenge Tour.

2010: Professional Debut at Czech Open

In 2010, Tommy Fleetwood made his professional debut at the Czech Open on the European Tour, finishing tied for 67th.

2010: English Amateur Win

In 2010, Tommy Fleetwood won the English Amateur.

September 2011: Kazakhstan Open Win

In September 2011, Tommy Fleetwood secured his first Challenge Tour win at the Kazakhstan Open, earning him a spot on the European Tour for 2012.

2012: Secured Spot on European Tour

In 2012, Tommy Fleetwood secured his place on the European Tour.

August 2013: Maiden European Tour Title

In August 2013, Tommy Fleetwood won his first European Tour title at the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles after a sudden death playoff.

May 2015: Albatross at BMW PGA Championship

On May 2015, Tommy Fleetwood scored an albatross on the par-5 4th hole at the Wentworth Club during the second round of the BMW PGA Championship.

2015: Non-Chronological Order of Results

Before 2015, the results for Tommy Fleetwood are not listed in chronological order.

January 2017: Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship Victory

In January 2017, Tommy Fleetwood won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship by one stroke.

November 2017: European Tour Race to Dubai Win

In November 2017, Tommy Fleetwood won the European Tour season-long Race to Dubai.

2017: Marriage to Clare Craig and Birth of Son

In 2017, Tommy Fleetwood married Clare Craig and their son Frankie was born.

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2018: Shooting a 63 at the U.S. Open

In 2018, Tommy Fleetwood became the sixth golfer to shoot a 63 in U.S. Open history, tying the championship's single round scoring record.

2018: Last Ryder Cup Victory for the European Team

In 2018, Tommy Fleetwood was part of the last European Team to win the Ryder Cup, before the victory in 2023.

2018: Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Win

In 2018, Tommy Fleetwood won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship by two strokes.

2018: Ryder Cup Success

In the 2018 Ryder Cup, Tommy Fleetwood paired with Francesco Molinari and they won all four of their matches.

July 2019: Second Place at the Open Championship

In July 2019, Tommy Fleetwood finished second in the Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland.

November 2019: Nedbank Golf Challenge Win

In November 2019, Tommy Fleetwood won the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa after a playoff.

2019: Last Played Nedbank Golf Challenge

In 2019, Tommy Fleetwood last played the Nedbank Golf Challenge.

October 2020: Playoff Loss at Scottish Open

In October 2020, Tommy Fleetwood lost in a playoff to Aaron Rai at the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open.

2020: Non-Chronological Order of Results

In 2020, Tommy Fleetwood's results were not presented in chronological order.

September 2021: Ryder Cup Appearance

In September 2021, Tommy Fleetwood played on the European team in the 2021 Ryder Cup. He went 0-1-2, including a tie in his Sunday singles match against Jordan Spieth.

November 2022: Nedbank Golf Challenge Victory

In November 2022, Tommy Fleetwood won the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Gary Player Country Club in South Africa. It was also his first victory since 2019.

2022: Discontinuation of Championships and Invitational

From 2022, the Championship and Invitational tournaments were discontinued.

June 2023: RBC Canadian Open Playoff Loss

In June 2023, Tommy Fleetwood tied for the lead at the RBC Canadian Open but lost in a playoff to Nick Taylor.

September 2023: Ryder Cup Victory with European Team

In September 2023, Tommy Fleetwood played on the European team in the Ryder Cup, securing the winning point in his singles match, helping the team reclaim the Ryder Cup.

2023: Discontinuation of Champions

From 2023, the Champions tournament was discontinued.

January 2024: Dubai Invitational Win

In January 2024, Tommy Fleetwood won the inaugural Dubai Invitational.

April 2024: Oscar Fleetwood's Challenge Tour Debut with Tommy as Caddie

In April 2024, Oscar Fleetwood, Tommy's stepson, made his first appearance on the Challenge Tour at the UAE Challenge, with Tommy Fleetwood acting as his caddie.