Justin Rose became golf’s first Olympic gold medalist in more than 100 years when he won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He also recorded the first hole-in-one in Olympic golf.
Justin won his first major title when he took home the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club in 2013. He reached No. 1 in the world for the first time in 2018.
He was born in South Africa to English parents and his family moved to England when Rose was five years old. He won Olympic gold representing Team Great Britain.
