Professional golfer and former world No. 1, Luke Donald, was born on December 7, 1977. After winning three amateur events, he turned professional in 2001 and won his first PGA Tour event at the 2002 Southern Farm Bureau Classic and his first European Tour event at the 2004 Scandinavian Masters. He has a total of 17 professional wins, including the 2011 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, and two consecutive BMW PGA Championships in 2011 and 2012.
In total, Donald spent 56 weeks at the top of the world rankings after rising to the top in 2011. He also spent more than 200 weeks in the top 10. He made history by becoming the first player to win both money lists on the PGA and European Tours in a single year in 2011.
However, Donald's career has been declining since late 2013, when he missed the cut at the Open Championship. His career decline was rather slow, as he lost his form and had a few more medical issues. After more than a decade, he finished tied for 68th at the 2024 PGA Championship and is ranked world No. 396 as of June 2024.
How many Majors did Luke Donald win?
Luke Donald has not won any of the majors as of June 2024; however, he has finished in the top 10 in all of them.
Luke Donald’s Masters Tournament Wins
Luke Donald hasn’t won the Masters Tournament as of June 2024. However, he came pretty close in 2005, where he finished tied for third place with Retief Goosen and a score of 283, under 5.
Luke Donald’s PGA Championship Wins
Luke Donald hasn’t won the PGA Championship as of June 2024. His best finish was at the 2006 PGA Championship, where he finished tied for third place with Sergio Garcia and Adam Scott.
Luke Donald’s U.S. Open Wins
Luke Donald hasn’t won the US Open as of June 2024. He finished tied for eighth place in 2013 with Steve Stricker, with a score of 286, under 6.
Luke Donald’s Open Championship Wins
Luke Donald hasn’t won the Open Championship as of June 2024, however, he finished fifth place in 2009 and 2012, with Retief Goosen, Matthew Goggin and Graeme McDowell, respectively.
Luke Donald’s Major Wins Year-by-Year
| Year | Masters | PGA Champ. | U.S. Open | The Open |
| 1999 | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| 2000 | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| 2001 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| 2002 | DNP | DNP | T18 | CUT |
| 2003 | DNP | T23 | DNP | CUT |
| 2004 | DNP | T24 | DNP | CUT |
| 2005 | T3 | T52 | T57 | T66 |
| 2006 | T42 | T35 | T12 | T3 |
| 2007 | T10 | T63 | CUT | T23 |
| 2008 | CUT | DNP | WD | DNP |
| 2009 | T38 | T5 | CUT | T43 |
| 2010 | CUT | T11 | T47 | CUT |
| 2011 | T4 | CUT | T45 | T8 |
| 2012 | T32 | T5 | CUT | T32 |
| 2013 | T25 | CUT | T8 | CUT |
| 2014 | CUT | T64 | CUT | T40 |
| 2015 | CUT | T12 | T58 | T43 |
| 2016 | DNP | T43 | CUT | CUT |
| 2017 | DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT |
| 2018 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| 2019 | DNP | DNP | T72 | DNP |
| 2020 | DNP | DNP | DNP | NT |
| 2021 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| 2022 | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
| 2023 | DNP | CUT | DNP | DNP |
| 2024 | DNP | T68 | - | - |
FAQ's On Luke Donald Majors Wins
A. Luke Donald has not won any major championships as of June 2024.
A. Yes, Luke Donald is an active golfer who most recently tied for 68th place at the 2024 PGA Championship.
A. Luke Donald reached world No. 1 in May 2011 after winning the BMW PGA Championship.
A. No, Luke Donald announced that he would not join the LIV Golf League.
A. Luke Donald's best major finish has been at the 2005 Masters Tournament and 2006 PGA Championship, where he finished in T3.
