Age no barrier to evergreen golfer Jimenez

Age no barrier to evergreen golfer Jimenez

AFP - February 09, 2010

DUBAI (AFP) - The smell of cigar smoke in the No-Smoking press room at the end of the Dubai Desert Classic told its own story -- Miguel Angel Jimenez was back in the winner's circle at the ripe old age of 46.

The colourful Spaniard had just defeated European No.1 Lee Westwood in a drama-packed, three-hole playoff to seal one of the biggest wins of his career and send out a clear signal that...Read more

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Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain plays a shot during the last day of the Dubai Desert Classic golf champhionship in the gulf emirate. In contrast to the lean and mean demeanour of the latest wave of young golfers, Jimenez cuts a distinctive figure with his pot belly, double chin and frizzled pony tail that has been likened to a ferret darting up the back of his baseball cap. AFP
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Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain plays a shot during the last day of the Dubai Desert Classic golf champhionship in the gulf emirate. Jimenez won the Dubai Desert Classic for the first time defeating European No.1 Lee Westwood on the third hole of a drama-packed playoff. AFP
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