Ernie Els
South African professional golfer
- Audience269
- Fame65.0
- Momentum2.6
Source-basedFalling
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- Audience269
- Fame65.0
- Momentum2.6
- South Africa rank#46
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Born 1969 · age 57South Africa
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Updated 2026-08-20
Theodore Ernest Els is a South African professional golfer. A former World No. 1, he is nicknamed "The Big Easy" due to his physical stature along with his fluid golf swing. Among his more than 70 career victories are four major championships: the U.S. Open in 1994 at Oakmont and in 1997 at Congressional, and The Open Championship in 2002 at Muirfield and in 2012 at Royal Lytham & St Annes. He is one of six golfers to twice win both the U.S. Open and The Open Championship.
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Momentum2.6
Historical20.2
Source confidence85.0
Completeness70.0