Ian Woosnam Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which year was Ian Woosnam born?
A. 1956
B. 1958
C. 1960
D. 1962
Answer: B. 1958
Q2. Where was Ian Woosnam born?
A. Cardiff, Wales
B. Edinburgh, Scotland
C. Oswestry, England
D. London, England
Answer: C. Oswestry, England
Q3. What is Ian Woosnam’s full name?
A. Ian Harold Woosnam
B. Ian Thomas Woosnam
C. Ian David Woosnam
D. Ian Michael Woosnam
Answer: A. Ian Harold Woosnam
Q4. What is Ian Woosnam’s common nickname?
A. The Welsh Wizard
B. Woosie
C. Little Big Man
D. The Oswestry Express
Answer: B. Woosie
Q5. Approximately how tall is Ian Woosnam?
A. 5 ft 4 in
B. 5 ft 5 in
C. 5 ft 8 in
D. 5 ft 10 in
Answer: A. 5 ft 4 in
Q6. In which year did Ian Woosnam turn professional?
A. 1974
B. 1976
C. 1978
D. 1980
Answer: B. 1976
Q7. Which country does Ian Woosnam represent in international golf?
A. England
B. Scotland
C. Ireland
D. Wales
Answer: D. Wales
Q8. What was Ian Woosnam’s first European Tour victory?
A. 1982 Swiss Open (Ebel Swiss Open)
B. 1983 Silk Cut Masters
C. 1984 Scandinavian Enterprise Open
D. 1986 Lawrence Batley International
Answer: A. 1982 Swiss Open (Ebel Swiss Open)
Q9. How many European Tour (now DP World Tour) titles has Ian Woosnam won?
A. 19
B. 24
C. 29
D. 34
Answer: C. 29
Q10. In which years did Ian Woosnam win the European Tour Order of Merit?
A. 1985 and 1988
B. 1987 and 1990
C. 1989 and 1991
D. 1990 and 1992
Answer: B. 1987 and 1990
Q11. Which major championship did Ian Woosnam win?
A. The Open Championship
B. U.S. Open
C. PGA Championship
D. Masters Tournament
Answer: D. Masters Tournament
Q12. In which year did Ian Woosnam win the Masters Tournament?
A. 1989
B. 1990
C. 1991
D. 1992
Answer: C. 1991
Q13. By how many strokes did Ian Woosnam win the 1991 Masters?
A. Playoff
B. 1 stroke
C. 2 strokes
D. 3 strokes
Answer: B. 1 stroke
Q14. Who finished runner-up to Ian Woosnam at the 1991 Masters?
A. Tom Watson
B. Nick Faldo
C. Seve Ballesteros
D. Jose Maria Olazabal
Answer: D. Jose Maria Oyarzabal
Q15. What was Ian Woosnam’s winning score at the 1991 Masters?
A. 275 (?13)
B. 277 (?11)
C. 279 (?9)
D. 281 (?7)
Answer: B. 277 (?11)
Q16. For how many consecutive weeks was Ian Woosnam ranked World Number One?
A. 25 weeks
B. 40 weeks
C. 50 weeks
D. 75 weeks
Answer: C. 50 weeks
Q17. In which year did Ian Woosnam first reach World Number One?
A. 1987
B. 1989
C. 1990
D. 1991
Answer: D. 1991
Q18. How many PGA Tour victories does Ian Woosnam have?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: B. 2
Q19. Approximately how many professional tournament victories has Ian Woosnam recorded worldwide?
A. 35
B. 42
C. 52
D. 60
Answer: C. 52
Q20. Ian Woosnam was part of which famous group of European golfers known as the “Big Five”?
A. Ballesteros, Faldo, Langer, Lyle and Woosnam
B. Ballesteros, Olazabal, Faldo, Langer and Woosnam
C. Faldo, Lyle, Montgomerie, Langer and Woosnam
D. Ballesteros, Faldo, Clarke, Langer and Woosnam
Answer: A. Ballesteros, Faldo, Langer, Lyle and Woosnam
Q21. How many consecutive Ryder Cup appearances did Ian Woosnam make as a player?
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer: C. 8
Q22. In which years did Ian Woosnam play in the Ryder Cup as a competitor?
A. 1981–1995
B. 1983–1997
C. 1985–1999
D. 1987–2001
Answer: B. 1983–1997
Q23. In which year did Ian Woosnam captain the European Ryder Cup team?
A. 2002
B. 2004
C. 2006
D. 2008
Answer: C. 2006
Q24. Where was the 2006 Ryder Cup held that Ian Woosnam captained?
A. The Belfry
B. Valderrama
C. Celtic Manor
D. The K Club
Answer: D. The K Club
Q25. In which year was Ian Woosnam inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame?
A. 2012
B. 2015
C. 2017
D. 2019
Answer: C. 2017