How Many PGA Wins Does Goosen Have?

Retief Goosen of South Africa is one of the leading professional golfers in the world, with a number of titles worldwide, but how many PGA wins does Goosen have? Out of his 43 professional wins to date, seven are PGA wins. How many PGA wins does Goosen have in Grand Slam events? Two of his PGA wins are majors, both of them at the U.S. Open, in 2001 for his first PGA tour win, and in 2004 for his fourth. How many PGA wins does Goosen have in playoff rounds? Just one, in that first U.S. Open victory. How many PGA wins does Goosen have that also count as European Tour wins? Those two U.S. Open victories also count as European Tour wins, since they are Grand Slam events.

Here is a rundown of the PGA wins Goosen does have:

1. In the 2001 U.S. Open, Goosen defeated American Mark Brooks in a playoff after a four day total score of four under par left him tied for the lead.
2. In April of 2002, Goosen won the Bellsouth Classic with a score of sixteen under par, four strokes ahead of Jesper Parnevik, the runner up.
3. In November of 2003, Goosen won the Chrysler Championship by three strokes.
4. The 2004 U.S. Open was his next victory, beating runner up Phil Mickelson by two strokes.
5. Later in 2004, his best year on the PGA Tour with two wins, Goosen finished four strokes ahead of Tiger Woods to win the Tour Championship.
6. The next year, in August of 2005, Goosen won The International.
7. Four years after his last PGA Tour win, Goosen won the Transitions Championship with a score of eight under par.

How many PGA victories does Goosen have in the years 2006-2008? None, but in 2007 he had one European Tour victory.

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Grand Slam Foursome