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| Birth: | 23rd October, 1935 |
| Nationality: | Puerto Rican |
| Profession: | Golfer |
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Chi-Chi Rodríguez was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. He is a Puerto Rican professional golfer. He was the first Puerto Rican to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Rodríguez turned professional in 1960. In 1963 at age 28 Rodríguez won the Denver Open, which he considers his favorite win. He won eight titles on the PGA Tour between 1963 and 1979. He represented Puerto Rico on 12 World Cup teams. He was the first player on the Senior PGA Tour to win the same event in three consecutive years. In 1986, Rodríguez won the Hispanic Recognition Award. He received the 1989 Old Tom Morris Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, GCSAA's highest honor.
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