Martin Kaymer Quiz Questions and Answers

1. In which German city was Martin Kaymer born?

Munich
Berlin
Dusseldorf
Frankfurt
Correct answer: C. Dusseldorf

2. What is Martin Kaymer’s date of birth?

15 January 1983
28 December 1984
4 July 1985
12 March 1982
Correct answer: B. 28 December 1984

3. In which year did Martin Kaymer turn professional?

2005
2006
2007
2008
Correct answer: A. 2005

4. How many major championships has Martin Kaymer won?

1
2
3
4
Correct answer: B. 2

5. Which major championship did Kaymer win in 2010?

Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
The Open Championship
PGA Championship
Correct answer: D. PGA Championship

6. At which course did Kaymer win the 2010 PGA Championship?

Augusta National
Whistling Straits
Pinehurst No. 2
St Andrews
Correct answer: B. Whistling Straits

7. Whom did Kaymer defeat in a three-hole playoff to win the 2010 PGA Championship?

Phil Mickelson
Tiger Woods
Bubba Watson
Rory McIlroy
Correct answer: C. Bubba Watson

8. In which year did Kaymer win the U.S. Open?

2010
2012
2013
2014
Correct answer: D. 2014

9. At which venue did Kaymer win the 2014 U.S. Open?

Pebble Beach
Oakmont
Pinehurst No. 2
Shinnecock Hills
Correct answer: C. Pinehurst No. 2

10. By how many strokes did Kaymer win the 2014 U.S. Open?

3 strokes
5 strokes
8 strokes
10 strokes
Correct answer: C. 8 strokes

11. Which prestigious PGA Tour event did Kaymer win in May 2014, shortly before his U.S. Open victory?

The Players Championship
Memorial Tournament
Arnold Palmer Invitational
WGC-Cadillac Championship
Correct answer: A. The Players Championship

12. For how many weeks was Martin Kaymer ranked World No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking?

4 weeks
8 weeks
12 weeks
16 weeks
Correct answer: B. 8 weeks

13. In which year did Kaymer first reach World No. 1?

2009
2010
2011
2014
Correct answer: C. 2011

14. Kaymer won the European Tour’s Race to Dubai (Order of Merit) in which year?

2008
2009
2011
2010
Correct answer: D. 2010

15. Which award did Kaymer receive as European Tour Rookie of the Year?

Harry Vardon Trophy
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year
Seve Ballesteros Award
Rolex Series Award
Correct answer: B. Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year

16. In which year was Kaymer named European Tour Rookie of the Year?

2005
2006
2007
2008
Correct answer: C. 2007

17. How many times has Kaymer represented Europe in the Ryder Cup?

2
3
5
4
Correct answer: D. 4

18. In which years did Kaymer play in the Ryder Cup?

2008, 2010, 2012, 2014
2010, 2012, 2014, 2016
2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
2006, 2008, 2010, 2012
Correct answer: B. 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016

19. At which Ryder Cup did Kaymer hole the winning putt that completed Europe’s famous comeback?

2012 Medinah
2010 Celtic Manor
2014 Gleneagles
2016 Hazeltine
Correct answer: A. 2012 Medinah

20. Against which American player did Kaymer hole the decisive putt in the 2012 Ryder Cup singles?

Phil Mickelson
Tiger Woods
Steve Stricker
Jim Furyk
Correct answer: C. Steve Stricker

21. What is the nickname given to Europe’s dramatic 2012 Ryder Cup victory at Medinah?

Miracle at Medinah
Battle of Brookline
Comeback at Celtic Manor
Glory at Gleneagles
Correct answer: A. Miracle at Medinah

22. Approximately how many professional wins does Kaymer have worldwide?

11
15
18
23
Correct answer: D. 23

23. How many European Tour (DP World Tour) wins does Kaymer have?

7
9
11
13
Correct answer: C. 11

24. How many PGA Tour wins are credited to Kaymer (including majors and The Players)?

1
2
3
4
Correct answer: C. 3

25. Which World Golf Championships event did Kaymer win in 2011?

WGC-Accenture Match Play
WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
WGC-Cadillac Championship
WGC-HSBC Champions
Correct answer: D. WGC-HSBC Champions