Which major victory came first for Els?
2002 Open Championship
1997 U.S. Open
1994 U.S. Open
2012 Open Championship
Answer
Els claimed his maiden major title at the 1994 U.S. Open, becoming the second-youngest champion in tournament history. At the age of 24 years, 9 months, and 1 day, he edged out Colin Montgomerie and Loren Roberts by a single stroke at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania. This triumph marked the beginning of a successful major championship career for Els, who went on to win four majors in total.
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