Veteran Indian Golfer Vijay Kumar Passed Away
In April 2026, former Indian golfer Vijay Kumar passed away at the age of 57 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh(UP). He was born in 1968 in Martinpurwa, Lucknow, UP.
About Vijay Kumar:
Early Career: He started his journey as a caddie, initially playing with makeshift clubs made from tree branches, and turned professional in 1988.
Domestic Dominance: He was a four-time Order of Merit champion (1995–96, 1997–2000) and dominated Indian golf from the mid-1990s to early 2000s, winning nearly 100 titles.
International Representation: He represented India at the Alfred Dunhill Cup in 1999 held at St. Andrews, Scotland.
Major Achievement: His biggest success was winning the Indian Open in 2002 at the Delhi Golf Club, later finishing runner-up in 2006.
In April 2026, former Indian golfer Vijay Kumar passed away at the age of 57 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh(UP). He was born in 1968 in Martinpurwa, Lucknow, UP.
About Vijay Kumar:
Early Career: He started his journey as a caddie, initially playing with makeshift clubs made from tree branches, and turned professional in 1988.
Domestic Dominance: He was a four-time Order of Merit champion (1995–96, 1997–2000) and dominated Indian golf from the mid-1990s to early 2000s, winning nearly 100 titles.
International Representation: He represented India at the Alfred Dunhill Cup in 1999 held at St. Andrews, Scotland.
Major Achievement: His biggest success was winning the Indian Open in 2002 at the Delhi Golf Club, later finishing runner-up in 2006.
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