Background
Els, Ernie was born on October 17, 1969 in Kempton Park, South Africa. Son of Cornelius and Hester Els.
Els, Ernie was born on October 17, 1969 in Kempton Park, South Africa. Son of Cornelius and Hester Els.
Diploma, Jan de Klerk Technology College.
Professional golfer Professional Golf Association Tour, since 1994. Member national teams Dunhill Cup, 1992, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, World Cup, 1992, 93, 96, 97, 2001. Member international team Presidents Cup, 1996, 98, 2000, 03, 07, 09.
Host, Ernie Els Invitational, South Africa. Golf Course Designer.
Founder Ernie Els Foundation for Children, 1999. Member Ocean Club (Paradise Island, The Bahamas).
Married; 2 children.