Bruce Fleisher
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Bruce Lee Fleisher (born October 16, 1948) is an American golfer.
Fleisher was born in Union City, Tennessee. He attended Miami-Dade Junior College and Furman University. He won the U.S. Amateur in 1968 and turned professional in 1969. As a club professional, he won the PGA Club Professional Championship once. His regular tournament career was modest, with one win on the PGA Tour, namely the 1991 New England Classic, and a few wins in minor tournaments. He has been much more successful on the Champions Tour with 18 wins as of May 2005, including one senior major, the 2001 U.S. Senior Open. He also has one win on the European Seniors Tour, which came in 2000 at the Irish Seniors Open.
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[edit] Amateur wins
- 1968 U.S. Amateur
[edit] PGA Tour wins
[edit] Other wins
- 1971 Brazilian Open
- 1977 Little Crosby Pro-Am
- 1980 Panama Open
- 1989 PGA Club Professional Championship
- 1990 PGA Cup, Jamaican Open, Bahamas Open, Brazilian Open
[edit] Champions Tour wins (18)
- 1999 (7) Royal Caribbean Classic, American Express Invitational, The Home Depot Invitational, BellSouth Senior Classic at Opryland, Lightpath Long Island Classic, The Transamerica, EMC Kaanapali Classic
- 2000 (4) Royal Caribbean Classic, GTE Classic, The Home Depot Invitational, Lightpath Long Island Classic
- 2001 (3) Las Vegas Senior Classic, The Home Depot Invitational, U.S. Senior Open
- 2002 (1) RJR Championship
- 2003 (1) Verizon Classic
- 2004 (2) Royal Caribbean Golf Classic, Bruno's Memorial Classic
Senior major championship is shown in bold.
[edit] European Senior Tour wins
[edit] Maccabiah Games
Fleisher won a gold medal at the 1969 Maccabiah Games in Israel, and he coached the U.S. golf team at the 1989 Games.
