Dustin Johnson Biography

Dustin Hunter Johnson, born on June 22, 1984, is an American professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour. He won the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club with a 4-under-par score of 276 and claimed the 2020 Masters Tournament with a record 20-under-par score of 268. Johnson became the third player in PGA Tour history to win a title in each of his first 14 seasons, a feat achieved during the 2020–21 season. On February 19, 2017, he rose to world number one and held the top ranking for 64 consecutive weeks, marking the sixth longest streak at the summit. He turned professional in late 2007 and earned his 2008 PGA Tour card by finishing in a tie for 14th at the 2007 qualifying school. Johnson finished the 2009 season ranked 15th on the PGA Tour money list, marking a strong early career milestone. In February 2010, he birdied the final hole to defeat David Duval and J. B. Holmes and successfully defend his AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am title.