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Luke Campbell Donald born 7 December 1977 is a British professional golfer who is the current World Number One. He plays mainly on the U.S. based PGA Tour but, is also a member of the European Tour. In 2006 he reached the top ten in the Official World Golf Rankings for the first time in his career. In January 2007, he was briefly the highest ranked European golfer. In May 2011 Donald became number one in the World Rankings after winning the BMW PGA Championship. He has spent over 100 weeks in the top-10.
Contents
* 1 Early life
* 2 Early career
* 3 Professional career
o 3.1 2011 WGC win
o 3.2 Continued 2011 season form and World No.1
* 4 Sponsorship
* 5 Personal life
* 6 Amateur wins (3)
* 7 Professional wins (10)
o 7.1 PGA Tour wins (3)
o 7.2 European Tour wins (6)
o 7.3 Other wins (2)
* 8 Results in major championships
o 8.1 Summary
* 9 World Golf Championships
o 9.1 Wins (1)
o 9.2 Results timeline
* 10 Career earnings by year
* 11 Equipment
* 12 Team appearances
* 13 See also
* 14 References
* 15 External links
Early life
Although his father is from Stranraer in southwest Scotland, Luke Donald was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. He has described himself as "half Scottish". Luke Donald and his brother Christian played junior golf at Hazlemere and Beaconsfield Golf Clubs. Christian caddied for Luke. Luke was the club champion of Beaconsfield twice, winning the championship first at the age of 15. He attended the Rudolf Steiner School in Kings Langley (www.rsskl.org) and later the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe.[citation needed]

Luke Donald