Pat Fletcher

Golfer

1916 – 1985

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Who was Pat Fletcher?

Pat Fletcher was a Canadian professional golfer.

In 1954, at the Point Grey Golf Club in Vancouver, he became the first Canadian since 1914 to win the Canadian Open. He is the last Canadian to win the tournament.

Fletcher moved to Montreal to become the head professional at the Royal Montreal Golf Club, and with his son Allan, started the Fletcher sportswear and equipment company. He also won the 1952 Canadian PGA Championship.

Fletcher was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975 and into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame in 1976.

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Born
Jun 18, 1916
Clacton-on-Sea
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Died
Jul 21, 1985

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on July 23, 2013

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