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Date of birth: August 10, 1960
Location of birth: Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Height: 6ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Residence: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
College: Western Kentucky University
Turned Pro: 1982
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Kenny Perry Biography

James Kenneth Perry is a professional golfer who was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky on August 10, 1960. He studied in the Franklin Simpson school during his earlier years and later shifted to Lone Oak High School in McCracken County, Kentucky. He turned a professional golfer in 1982 but missed 2 attempts to qualify for the PGA tour due to personal reasons. He also played for the Q-school many times and was many times sponsored.

In the first few seasons, he had to struggle to retain his qualified positions. He qualified with a T-4 finish at the Panasonic Las Vegas Invitational in May 1987. Perry got his first win at the Memorial Tournament in the year 1991. Two more wins followed in the year 1990 and 2001. He also won thrice in the year 2003.

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Career Summary
Turned Pro1982
Current toursPGA Tours
Past toursPGA tours
Professional wins11(PGA Tour: 10, Other: 1)


Professional wins
European Tour wins (num)
 
T8: 2003
 
 
 
PGA Tour wins (num)
1991 (1) Memorial Tournament
1994 (1) New England Classic
1995 (1) Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
2001 (1) Buick Open
2003 (3) Bank of America Colonial, Memorial Tournament, Greater Milwaukee Open
2005 (2) Bay Hill Invitational, Bank of America Colonial
2008 (1) Memorial Tournament
Other wins(num)
2005 Franklin Templeton Shootout (with John Huston)
 


Results in Major Championships
DNP = Did not play, CUT = missed the half-way cut, DQ = Disqualified, "T" = tied
Tournamentyearyearyearyearyearyearyear 
The Masters1992199519961997200220032004 
U.S. Open1988199319951996199720022006 
The Open Championship19912003200420052006NANA 
PGA Championship1989199019911994199519961997 
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Presidents Cup199620032005NANANANA 
Ryder Cup2004NANANANANANA 
         
         


Team appearances
Amateur
NA
 
 
Professional
PGA Tour wins (10)
 
1991 (1) Memorial Tournament
1994 (1) New England Classic
1995 (1) Bob Hope Chrysler Classic
2001 (1) Buick Open
2003 (3) Bank of America Colonial, Memorial Tournament, Greater Milwaukee Open
2005 (2) Bay Hill Invitational, Bank of America Colonial
2008 (1) Memorial Tournament
 
Other wins (1)
 
2005 Franklin Templeton Shootout (with John Huston)
Presidents Cup: 1996 (winners), 2003 (tie), 2005 (winners)
Ryder Cup: 2004

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