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• Introduction
• Early life and amateur career
• Professional tour
  • Quick rise to number one
  • Later struggles

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Also Known As	Jordan Alexander Spieth
Born	July 27, 1993 (age 32) • Dallas • Texas
Awards And Honors	British Open (2017) • U.S. Open (2015) • Masters Tournament (2015) • FedEx Cup (2015)
Education	University of Texas
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Year Turned Pro	2012
Place Of Residence	Dallas, Texas, United States
Professional Wins	John Deere Classic (2013) • Masters Tournament (2015) • Hyundai Tournament of Champions (2016) • Australian Open (2014) • John Deere Classic (2015) • British Open (2017) • Hero World Challenge (2014) • AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (2017) • Australian Open (2016) • Tour Championship (2015) • Valero Texas Open (2021) • Dean & DeLuca Invitational (2016) • Valspar Championship (2015) • Travelers Championship (2017) • U.S. Open (2015)
Twitter Handle	@JordanSpieth
Instagram Username	jordanspieth

Top Questions

How tall is Jordan Spieth? Jordan Spieth stands 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 metres) tall. When was Jordan Spieth born? Jordan Spieth was born on July 27, 1993, in Dallas, Texas.

Did You Know?

• When Spieth won his first PGA tournament, the John Deere Classic, in July 2013, he became (at age 19) the youngest PGA winner in 82 years.

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