Miguel Angel Jiménez

One of seven brothers, he took up golf at age 15 while picking up the balls at the range and caddying. Inspired by watching Seve Ballesteros, Sandy Lyle and Sam Torrance when he was caddying at the 1979 Spanish Open at Torrequebrada (Málaga).

One of seven brothers, he took up golf at age 15 while picking up the balls at the range and caddying. Inspired by watching Seve Ballesteros, Sandy Lyle and Sam Torrance when he was caddying at the 1979 Spanish Open at Torrequebrada (Málaga).

Opened his new golf school near Torremolinos, Spain in January 2013.

Is a lover of fine wines and cigars.

Son, Miguel Angel, is a member of the golf team at Nova Southeastern University in Florida.

Nicknamed "The Mechanic" but enjoys driving cars as opposed to repairing them. Has an affinity for high-performance vehicles and owns a red Ferrari.