George Knudson

George Alfred Christian Knudson, CM (June 28, 1937 – January 24, 1989) was a Canadian professional golfer, who along with Mike Weir holds the record for the Canadian with the most wins on the PGA Tour, with eight career victories.

George Knudson
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Alfred Christian Knudson
NicknameThe Mantis
Born(1937-06-28)June 28, 1937
Winnipeg, Manitoba
DiedJanuary 24, 1989(1989-01-24) (aged 51)
Toronto, Ontario
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight160 lb (73 kg; 11 st)
Sporting nationality Canada
Career
Turned professional1958
Former tour(s)Canadian Tour
PGA Tour
Professional wins30
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour8
Other22
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT2: 1969
PGA ChampionshipT20: 1965
U.S. OpenT17: 1965
The Open ChampionshipDNP
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