Ian Poulter
Height: 6'1" (1.85 m)
Weight: 189 (86 kg)
Age: 45 (January 10, 1976)
Birthplace: Stevenage, England
Residence: Buckinghamshire, England; Orlando, Florida
Family:
Wife, Katie; Aimee-Leigh, Luke James, Lily Mai, Joshua James
Education:
Barclay School
Special Interests:
Cars, all ball sports
Turned Professional:
1995
City plays from:
Woburn, England
Exempt Status
PGA TOURTop 125 in 2020-21 FedExCup standings (thru 2021-22)
Career Victories
PGA TOUR Victories (3):
2010 (1) World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship. 2012 (1) World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions. 2018 (1) Houston Open.International Victories (12):
Other Victories (2):
Player Statistics
Career Low Round:
62 - 2018 World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational (Round 1)Career High FedExCup Rank:
#4 : 2010 Waste Management Phoenix OpenCareer High Official World Golf Rank:
#5 : 2010 Masters TournamentCareer Largest Paycheck:
$1,400,000 : 2010 World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship (Finished 1)National Team Selections
Career Records
| PGA TOUR (Playoff Record: 1 - 0) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Events | Rounds | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Top 10 | Top 25 | Cuts Made | Cuts Missed | WD | FedExCup Rank | Earnings | |
| Total: | 305 | 1014 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 52 | 118 | 240 | 62 | 4 | $27,672,528 | ||
| 2021 | 21 | 72 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 77 | $1,641,459 | ||||
| 2020 | 13 | 48 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 88 | $1,034,334 | ||||
| 2019 | 18 | 58 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 41 | $2,162,306 | ||||
| 2018 | 20 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 50 | $2,714,450 | ||||
| 2017 | 20 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 52 | $2,098,346 | |||
| 2016 | 13 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 174 | $370,256 | ||||
| 2015 | 19 | 65 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 67 | $1,690,587 | ||||
| 2014 | 17 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 78 | $1,616,693 | ||||
| 2013 | 16 | 53 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 53 | $1,723,463 | ||||
| 2012 | 15 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 39 | $1,715,271 | ||||
| 2011 | 16 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 87 | $739,926 | |||||
| 2010 | 15 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 39 | $2,079,664 | |||
| 2009 | 17 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 31 | $2,431,001 | ||||
| 2008 | 15 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 112 | $1,488,214 | |||
| 2007 | 18 | 60 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 57 | $1,431,390 | ||||
| 2006 | 15 | 52 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 2 | $1,553,906 | |||||
| 2005 | 20 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | $946,890 | |||||
| 2004 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | $176,318 | ||||||
| 2003 | 4 | 16 | 4 | $30,859 | |||||||||
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 1 | $16,223 | |||||||||
| 2001 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 1 | $10,970 | |||||||||
| (A) - Amateur | |||||||||||||
Top Tournaments |
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| PGA TOUR | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PLAYERS Championship | Masters Tournament | PGA Championship | U.S. Open | The Open Championship | WGC-HSBC Champions | WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play | WGC-FedEx St. Jude Inv | WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession | |
| 2021 | CUT | T25 | T30 | CUT | T26 | T9 | T10 | ||
| 2020 | CNL | T22 | W/D | T69 | |||||
| 2019 | T56 | T12 | CUT | CUT | CUT | 21 | T17 | 8 | T3 |
| 2018 | T11 | T44 | T31 | T25 | CUT | T5 | T10 | ||
| 2017 | T2 | T22 | T14 | ||||||
| 2016 | T57 | T49 | T30 | ||||||
| 2015 | T30 | T6 | CUT | T54 | CUT | T6 | T34 | T17 | T49 |
| 2014 | T65 | T20 | T58 | T17 | CUT | 2 | T33 | T52 | T52 |
| 2013 | CUT | CUT | T61 | T21 | T3 | 4 | T19 | T28 | |
| 2012 | T25 | 7 | T3 | T41 | T9 | 1 | T33 | T29 | T60 |
| 2011 | T57 | T27 | T39 | CUT | CUT | T13 | T33 | T68 | T45 |
| 2010 | CUT | T10 | W/D | T47 | T60 | T13 | 1 | T65 | T37 |
| 2009 | 2 | T20 | T19 | T18 | CUT | T45 | T9 | T15 | T13 |
| 2008 | T21 | T25 | T31 | W/D | 2 | T17 | T16 | T57 | |
| 2007 | T28 | T13 | T23 | T36 | T27 | T9 | T30 | T16 | |
| 2006 | T27 | T9 | T12 | CUT | T33 | T13 | T2 | ||
| 2005 | CUT | T33 | T47 | T57 | T11 | 4 | T33 | T18 | |
| 2004 | T33 | T31 | T37 | CUT | T25 | T5 | |||
| 2003 | T61 | T46 | T33 | T44 | |||||
| 2002 | T50 | ||||||||
| 2001 | CUT | T13 | |||||||
| 2000 | T64 | ||||||||
| FedExCup Playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FedEx St. Jude Championship | Dell Technologies Championship | BMW Championship | TOUR Championship | |
| 2021 | T31 | |||
| 2020 | T39 | |||
| 2019 | T10 | T31 | ||
| 2018 | T48 | CUT | T51 | |
| 2017 | 66 | T23 | T40 | |
| 2015 | CUT | T33 | T53 | |
| 2014 | CUT | T23 | ||
| 2013 | CUT | T9 | T44 | |
| 2012 | T36 | T47 | T12 | |
| 2011 | T18 | CUT | ||
| 2010 | T15 | T45 | T13 | |
| 2009 | T9 | CUT | T20 | |
| 2008 | CUT | CUT | ||
| 2007 | T9 | CUT | T10 | |
Personal
- Took up the game at age 4 when his father, Terry, a single-digit handicapper, gave him a cut-down 3-wood.
- Is an avid car collector, and along with his 2008 purchase of a Ford GT, he has a Bentley Continental GT, a Ferrari California and has owned a Ferrari, Nissan Skyline and an Aston Martin DB9.