Michael Campbell

  • DOB : February 23, 1969 (1969-02-23) (age 40)Hawera, New Zealand
  • Height : 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
  • Weight : 190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
  • Nationality :  New Zealand
  • Residence : Wellington, New ZealandBrighton, England
  • Career : Turned professional : 1993
  • Current tour(s) : European Tour (joined 1994)
  • Professional wins : 15

About

  • Number of wins by tour : PGA Tour : 1
  • European Tour : 8 (tied 28th all time)
  • PGA Tour of Australasia : 4
  • Challenge Tour : 3
  • Best results in Major Championships(Wins: 1) : The Masters : CUT: 1996, 2001-2004, 2006-2009
  • U.S. Open : Won: 2005
  • Open Championship : T3: 1995
  • PGA Championship : T6: 2005
  • Achievements and awards : PGA Tour of AustralasiaOrder of Merit : 1999/2000
  • European TourPlayer of the Year : 2005


Michael Shane Campbell, CNZM (born 23 February 1969) is a New Zealand golfer who is best-known for having won the 2005 U.S. Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He is a member of the European Tour.Ethnically, he is predominantly M?ori, from the Ngati Ruanui (father's side) and Nga Rauru (mother's side) iwi. He also has some Scottish ancestry, being a great-great-great-grandson of John Logan Campbell, a Scottish emigrant to New Zealand who became mayor of Auckland and who was sometimes described by contemporaries as the "Father of Auckland".