How many Majors has Padraig Harrington won?

Padraig Harrington has won 3 major championships.

More about Padraig Harrington‘s Major wins:

Padraig Harrington was born August 31st 1971 in Dublin, Ireland.

He turned pro in 1995.

Harrington spent over 300 weeks in the top-10 of the world golf rankings.

In 2009 he failed to win a single tournament. This was his first winless year for a decade.

2007 Open Championship

Padraig Harrington won the 2007 Open Championship held at Carnoustie, Scotland.

In a four-hole playoff with Sergio Garcia, Harrington won by one stroke becoming the first Irishman to win in 60 years.

His total score was 277 (-7).

The winner’s share was $1,542,450.

2008 Open Championship

Harrington defended his Open title a year later at Royal Birkdale despite a wrist injury shortly before the tournament started.

He overtook Greg Norman and Ian Poulter in the final round and sealed the win with an eagle on the par 5 17th.

His total score was 283 (+).

The winner’s share was $1,498,875.

2008 PGA Championship

Padraig Harrington won the 2008 PGA Championship in Bloomfield, Michigan two strokes ahead of runners-up Ben Curtis and Sergio García.

This win secured Harrington’s status as the number one European Player.

His total score was 277 (-3).

The winner’s share was $1,350,000.