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Greg Norman

full name: Gregory John Norman
bio: As well as being a great golfer, Greg "the Shark" Norman has shown great uses of many facets of elite sports preparation. He has had well documented use of sport medical personnel to fix up his back and shoulder problems, has utilized the best coaches and coaching techniques, studied his swing biomechanically, trained well and kept himself in good shape, tried (succeeded?) preparing psychologically for the pressure situations of international golf, and he has marketed himself to a huge level which has complemented his development as a golfer.
also known as: the great white shark
born: February 10, 1955
Mt. Isa, Queensland, Australia
family:
  • 1st Wife: married 1981 Laura Andrassy, with whom he had two children: Morgan-Leigh (b. 5 Oct 82) & Gregory (b. 19 Sept 85). Divorced 2007
  • 2nd wife: married 2008 tennis legend Chris Evert.
physical profile: Height: 6-0
Weight: 180 lbs
sport: Golf
achievements:
  • 20 PGA tour wins
  • won British Open in 1986, 1993
other interests: Fishing, hunting, scuba diving
what you may not know:
  • Turned professional : 1976
  • Joined tour : 1983

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