Q1. In which city was Justin Leonard born?
A. Houston, Texas
B. Austin, Texas
C. Dallas, Texas
D. San Antonio, Texas
Answer: C. Dallas, Texas
Q2. What is Justin Leonard’s full name?
A. Justin Michael Leonard
B. Justin Charles Garrett Leonard
C. Justin Thomas Leonard
D. Justin Robert Leonard
Answer: B. Justin Charles Garrett Leonard
Q3. On what date was Justin Leonard born?
A. June 15, 1972
B. July 15, 1971
C. May 15, 1973
D. June 10, 1972
Answer: A. June 15, 1972
Q4. Which university did Justin Leonard attend and play college golf for?
A. University of Oklahoma
B. Stanford University
C. University of Texas
D. Arizona State University
Answer: C. University of Texas
Q5. In which year did Justin Leonard win the U.S. Amateur Championship?
A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1992
D. 1993
Answer: C. 1992
Q6. Justin Leonard won the individual NCAA Championship in which year?
A. 1991
B. 1992
C. 1993
D. 1994
Answer: D. 1994
Q7. Which prestigious award did Leonard receive in 1994 as the nation’s outstanding collegiate golfer?
A. Jack Nicklaus Award only
B. Haskins Award
C. Ben Hogan Award
D. Byron Nelson Award
Answer: B. Haskins Award
Q8. Leonard is one of only a small group of players to win the U.S. Amateur, the NCAA individual title, and a major championship. Approximately how many players share this distinction?
A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Seven
Answer: C. Five
Q9. In what year did Justin Leonard turn professional?
A. 1993
B. 1994
C. 1995
D. 1996
Answer: B. 1994
Q10. Leonard was one of the few players to earn his PGA Tour card directly from college without going through Q-School. Who was among the previous players to achieve this?
A. Phil Mickelson
B. Tiger Woods
C. Ernie Els
D. Davis Love III
Answer: A. Phil Mickelson
Q11. What was Justin Leonard’s first PGA Tour victory?
A. 1997 Kemper Open
B. 1996 Buick Open
C. 1998 Players Championship
D. 2000 Texas Open
Answer: B. 1996 Buick Open
Q12. At which venue did Justin Leonard win the 1997 Open Championship?
A. St Andrews
B. Royal Birkdale
C. Carnoustie
D. Royal Troon
Answer: D. Royal Troon
Q13. By how many strokes did Leonard win the 1997 Open Championship?
A. 1 stroke
B. 2 strokes
C. 3 strokes
D. 5 strokes
Answer: C. 3 strokes
Q14. How many strokes behind was Leonard after 54 holes of the 1997 Open Championship before his final-round charge?
A. 2 strokes
B. 3 strokes
C. 4 strokes
D. 5 strokes
Answer: D. 5 strokes
Q15. What was Leonard’s final-round score in the 1997 Open Championship?
A. 65
B. 66
C. 67
D. 68
Answer: A. 65
Q16. Who finished as joint runners-up to Leonard in the 1997 Open Championship?
A. Tiger Woods and Ernie Els
B. Darren Clarke and Jesper Parnevik
C. Nick Faldo and Greg Norman
D. Tom Lehman and Mark O’Meara
Answer: B. Darren Clarke and Jesper Parnevik
Q17. In which year did Justin Leonard win The Players Championship?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000
Answer: B. 1998
Q18. How many career PGA Tour victories does Justin Leonard have?
A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 14
Answer: C. 12
Q19. What was Leonard’s highest Official World Golf Ranking?
A. No. 6
B. No. 7
C. No. 8
D. No. 10
Answer: A. No. 6
Q20. In which years did Justin Leonard represent the United States in the Ryder Cup?
A. 1995, 1997, 1999
B. 1997, 1999, 2008
C. 1999, 2002, 2004
D. 1997, 2004, 2008
Answer: B. 1997, 1999, 2008
Q21. At the 1999 Ryder Cup at The Country Club in Brookline, Leonard holed a famous long putt on the 17th hole against which European player?
A. Colin Montgomerie
B. Sergio Garcia
C. Jose Maria Olazabal
D. Lee Westwood
Answer: C. Jose Maria Olazabal
Q22. Approximately how long was the putt Leonard made on the 17th hole in the 1999 Ryder Cup that helped clinch the U.S. victory?
A. 25 feet
B. 35 feet
C. 40 feet
D. 45 feet
Answer: D. 45 feet
Q23. Leonard finished runner-up in which two major championships (besides nearly winning another Open)?
A. 1997 and 2004 PGA Championships
B. 1998 and 2002 Masters
C. 1999 and 2005 U.S. Opens
D. 2000 and 2003 Opens
Answer: A. 1997 and 2004 PGA Championships
Q24. What was Justin Leonard’s last victory on the PGA Tour?
A. 2005 FedEx St. Jude Classic
B. 2007 Valero Texas Open
C. 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship
D. 2009 Bob Hope Classic
Answer: C. 2008 Stanford St. Jude Championship
Q25. After turning 50, Leonard joined which tour and has competed there since approximately 2022?
A. European Senior Tour only
B. PGA Tour Champions
C. Korn Ferry Tour
D. Asian Tour
Answer: B. PGA Tour Champions
