Thomas Paul Fleetwood, better known as Tommy Fleetwood, is a professional golfer from the United Kingdom who competes on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. Fleetwood, born on January 19, 1991, in Merseyside, England, has had a stunning career with two amateur victories and nine professional victories. Fleetwood made his professional debut at the European Open in 2010.
Tommy Fleetwood competed for the European team in the 2021 Ryder Cup held at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin, in September 2021. However, the United States team emerged victorious with a score of 19-9. During the tournament, Fleetwood played in three matches but ended up with no wins, one tie, and two losses, including a tie in his Sunday singles match against Jordan Spieth.
In November 2022, Fleetwood won the Nedbank Golf Challenge, which was held at Gary Player Country Club in South Africa. This was a back-to-back victory for him since he also won the same title in 2019.
Tommy Fleetwood's Parents
Thomas Paul Fleetwood is the son of Pete Fleetwood and the late Sue Fleetwood. Being part of such a loving, caring, and humble family has helped Thomas refine his skills and have a successful professional golfing career. Thomas was also supported by his parents in his career decisions, who cheered him on throughout his tournaments.
Who is Tommy Fleetwood's Mother?
Tommy Fleetwood's mother's name is Sue Fleetwood. As of 2023, there have been no major statements or revelations made regarding the golfer's mother. However, it is known that Thomas Fleetwood had to skip last year’s playoff opener to remain with his family following the death of his mother.
Speaking to Yahoo News during the FedEx Playoff events in July 2022 he says, “I've been very, very lucky that I've had great parents. Not everybody is as lucky as I am to have the support and the commitment that they put into everything that I did. Up until the day that she passed, she was still texting me every day, every time I played golf.”
Who is Tommy Fleetwood's Father?
Thomas Fleetwood's father is Pete Cleetwood. Even so, it is noted that the golfer has been supported by his father throughout his career. It is known that Pete Fleetwood used to caddy for his son Thomas during the early days of Thomas’ career.
What Nationality are Tommy Fleetwood's Parents?
Thomas Paul Fleetwood's parents, Pete Fleetwood and Sue Fleetwood, hold British passports. Pete Fleetwood lives in Southhampton and Tommy’s mother Sue used to live with her husband in Southampton too, before she passed away.
FAQs
A. Tommy Fleetwood stands at a height of 1.78m and weighs 76 kg.
A. It is noted that Thomas Fleetwood's parents are Pete Fleetwood and the late Sue Fleetwood.
A. Yes, Thomas Paul Fleetwood is married to his long-time partner Clare Fleetwood.
A. Currently, Thomas Paul Fleetwood is playing for the PGA Tour.
A. Yes, as of 2023, Tommy Fleetwood has 2 step-sons and 1 son. Their names are Oscar, Mo, and Franklin respectively.