Gary Player

Gary Player is a South African professional golfer born in Johannesburg on November 1, 1935 . He holds citizenship in South Africa and was educated at King Edward VII School in Johannesburg . Gary Player is known for his work in the sport of golf and has contributed to Golf World .

Throughout his career, Player received several awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2021 . Additionally, he won PGA Awards , British Open in 1974 , Masters Tournament in 1978 and 1974 , and a U.S. Open .