Shane Lowry

Professional Golfer

Irish Clara, County Offaly, Ireland

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Golfer
NationalityIrish
Date of Birth02/04/1987
Age39 years
BirthplaceClara, County Offaly, Ireland

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameShane Lowry
Known For2019 Open Championship winner

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 1 in
Weight216 lbs

Personal Life

ResidenceFlorida, USA

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseWendy Lowry
Children2 daughters

Family

FatherBrendan Lowry
MotherHelen Lowry

Career

Turned Professional2009
Current Tours
  • PGA Tour
  • DP World Tour
Major Wins2019 Open Championship
Other Notable Wins
  • 2009 Irish Open (amateur)
  • 2015 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
  • 2012 Portugal Masters
  • 2019 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
  • 2022 BMW PGA Championship
  • 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
Ryder Cup Appearances
  • 2021
  • 2023
  • 2025
Olympic Appearances
  • Tokyo 2020 (T22)
  • Paris 2024 (T26)

Favourites

Sports TeamOffaly GAA

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Began playing golf at age 13, inspired by uncles; 12 handicap after one year.
2. Single-digit handicap before age 15.
3. Played Gaelic football, rugby, soccer, and hurling in youth.
4. Father Brendan was a Gaelic football All-Ireland champion with Offaly in 1982.
5. Shot record-tying 62 in 2024 PGA Championship third round; first European to do so in a major.
6. Holed decisive putt in 2025 Ryder Cup to help Europe retain trophy.
7. Sponsor of Offaly GAA since 2021.
8. Grew up playing at Esker Hills Golf Club in County Offaly, Ireland.
9. Third amateur to win on the European Tour with 2009 Irish Open victory; shot course-record 62 that week.
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