1/13 Sir Bob Charles is arguably the greatest ever golfer in New Zealand's history.
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2/13 He was the first Kiwi to win a Major, taking out the 1963 British Open.
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3/13 Sir Bob Charles was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2010.
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4/13 The next Kiwi to win a Major was Michael Campbell, who took out the 2005 US Open.
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5/13 He was widely celebrated on returning to New Zealand with the trophy.
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6/13 2005 was a great year for 'The Kakapo', he also won the World Match Play Championship.
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7/13 New Zealand won the Eisenhower Trophy in 1992 with a team of Michael Campbell, Grant Moorhead, Phil Tataurangi and Stephen Scahill.
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8/13 Danny Lee shot to prominence with a win at the 2008 US Amateur Championship.
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9/13 He had a tough few years after turning pro, but recently picked up a big win in the Greenbrier Classic.
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10/13 Lydia Ko became the youngest LPGA tour winner after taking out the Canadian Open in 2012.
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11/13 She later earned the number 1 world ranking after turning pro, and has won 11 professional tournaments.
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12/13 Ryan Fox picks up an honourable mention for making the cut at the Open Championship this year, and then backing up a horrific 3rd round with 5 Under on the final round.
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13/13 Finally, he's not a golfer himself, but Steve Williams formed a remarkable partnership with Tiger Woods - the Kiwi caddied for Tiger during some of his most dominant years.