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Steve Elkington (born December 8, 1962 in
Inverell, Australia) is an Australian golfer who
plays on the PGA Tour.

As of September 2005, Elkington has won ten events
on the PGA Tour, most prestigiously the 1995 PGA
Championship at the Riviera Country Club, which is
his only Majors|major and the 1991 and 1997
Players Championships.

Finished tied for 2nd in the 2005 PGA Championship
behind winner Phil Mickelson which moved him into
the Top 50 in the Official World Golf Rankings.

Elkington was a member of the International Team
in the 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000 Presidents Cups.

Married to wife, Lisa with children Annie
Elizabeth (March 24, 1995); Samuel Ross (February
25, 1997), he resides in Houston, Texas and
Sydney, Australia.

==PGA Tour wins==
*1990  KMart Greater Greensboro Open  
*1991  The Players Championship  
*1992  Infiniti Tournament of Champions  
*1994  Buick Southern Open  
*1995  Mercedes Championships,  PGA Championship  
*1997  Doral-Ryder Open,  The Players Championship
 
*1998  Buick Challenge  
*1999  Doral-Ryder Open

Major championship shown in bold.

==Other wins==
*1992 Australian Open (golf)|Australian Open (PGA
Tour of Australasia)
*1993 Franklin Templeton Shootout (with Raymond
Floyd)
*1995 Franklin Templeton Shootout (with Mark
Calcavecchia) 
*1996 Honda Invitational (Asian Tour) 
*1997 Diners Club Matches (with Jeff Maggert) 
*1998 Franklin Templeton Shootout (with Greg
Norman)

==External links==
*http://www.pgatour.com/players/bio/132001 Profile
on the PGA Tour's official site
*http://www.golfstarsonline.com/E/Steve_Elkington/
Golf Stars Online - links to features and profiles

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