Lee Westwood Quiz Question and Answers

1. In which year was Lee Westwood born?

1971
1973
1975
1977
Correct answer: B. 1973

2. Where was Lee Westwood born?

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Manchester, England
London, England
Correct answer: A. Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

3. At what age did Lee Westwood begin playing golf?

10
11
13
15
Correct answer: C. 13

4. Who provided Lee Westwood with his first half-set of golf clubs?

His father
His grandparents
His mother
A local coach
Correct answer: B. His grandparents

5. In which year did Lee Westwood turn professional?

1991
1996
1995
1993
Correct answer: D. 1993

6. What was Lee Westwood’s first professional victory?

Malaysian Open
Volvo Scandinavian Masters
Australian Open
Volvo Masters
Correct answer: B. Volvo Scandinavian Masters

7. Approximately how many professional wins does Lee Westwood have worldwide?

30
38
44
50
Correct answer: C. 44

8. How many European Tour (DP World Tour) victories does Lee Westwood hold?

25
22
20
18
Correct answer: A. 25

9. How many PGA Tour wins does Lee Westwood have?

0
1
2
3
Correct answer: C. 2

10. On how many different continents has Lee Westwood won professional tournaments?

Three
Four
Six
Five
Correct answer: D. Five

11. In which decades has Lee Westwood recorded professional wins?

1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s
2000s, 2010s and 2020s only
1990s, 2000s and 2010s only
1980s through 2010s
Correct answer: A. 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s

12. When did Lee Westwood first reach World Number One in the Official World Golf Ranking?

October 2009
October 2010
April 2011
November 2011
Correct answer: B. October 2010

13. Whose lengthy reign as World Number One did Lee Westwood end in 2010?

Phil Mickelson
Ernie Els
Tiger Woods
Vijay Singh
Correct answer: C. Tiger Woods

14. For approximately how many weeks did Lee Westwood hold the World Number One ranking?

22
18
12
30
Correct answer: A. 22

15. Who was the previous British golfer to reach World Number One before Westwood?

Nick Faldo
Colin Montgomerie
Ian Woosnam
Sandy Lyle
Correct answer: A. Nick Faldo

16. How many times has Lee Westwood been named European Tour Golfer of the Year?

Two
Three
Four
Five
Correct answer: C. Four

17. In which years did Lee Westwood win the European Tour Order of Merit / Race to Dubai?

1998, 2000 and 2009
2000, 2009 and 2020
2000, 2010 and 2020
1998, 2009 and 2020
Correct answer: B. 2000, 2009 and 2020

18. How many Ryder Cup appearances has Lee Westwood made for Europe?

9
10
11
12
Correct answer: C. 11

19. How many times was Lee Westwood a member of a winning European Ryder Cup team?

4
5
6
7
Correct answer: D. 7

20. What is Lee Westwood’s approximate individual Ryder Cup match record (wins-losses-halves)?

18-15-5
21-20-6
25-12-4
15-22-8
Correct answer: B. 21-20-6

21. What is Lee Westwood’s best finish at the Masters Tournament?

Solo second / tied second
Winner
Third
Tied fourth
Correct answer: A. Solo second / tied second

22. What is Lee Westwood’s best finish at The Open Championship?

Winner
Second
Tied third
Tied fourth
Correct answer: B. Second

23. Lee Westwood holds the record for the most major championship appearances without a victory. Approximately how many majors has he played?

Around 70
Around 80
Around 90+
Around 110
Correct answer: C. Around 90+

24. In 2000, Lee Westwood ended whose long streak of consecutive European Tour Order of Merit titles?

Seve Ballesteros
Nick Faldo
Colin Montgomerie
Bernhard Langer
Correct answer: C. Colin Montgomerie

25. How many tournaments did Lee Westwood win worldwide in his standout 2000 season?

Five
Six
Eight
Seven
Correct answer: D. Seven