Profile details
- Born
- 5 Feb 1966
- Birthplace
- Hondarribia
- Country
- Spain
- Height
- 178 cm
- Career
- 1986–present
- Sport
- Golf
- Discipline
- Precision
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit
- ▸Princess of Asturias Award for Sports
- ▸World Golf Hall of Fame
Medals
| Year | Medal | Event |
|---|---|---|
| — | Gold | Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit |
Derived from this athlete's recorded achievements. Not an official medal register.
Statistics
Verified statistics are not available in this profile.
About
José María Olazábal Manterola (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse maˈɾia olaˈθaβal manteˈɾola], Basque: [olas̻abal]; born 5 February 1966) is a Spanish professional golfer from the Basque Country, Spain who has enjoyed success on both the European Tour and the PGA Tour. He has won 30 professional tournaments, including two major championships, both the 1994 and 1999 Masters Tournaments. Olazábal played for Europe in seven Ryder Cups from 1987 to 2006.
Biography adapted from José María Olazábal on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teams
European Ryder Cup team