Gary Wiren
Gary Wiren | |
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| Born | 1935 (age 89–90) |
| Education | Huron University University of Michigan University of Oregon (PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Golf instructor Golf writer Golfer Business executive |
| Known for | Director of Education, Learning, and Research for the PGA of America (1972–1985) |
| Notable work | The PGA Teaching Manual; The PGA Manual of Golf: The Professional Way to Play Better Golf |
| Title | Senior Director of Instruction for Trump Golf Properties |
| Awards | Honorary doctorate from Ferris State University World Golf Teachers' Hall of Fame PGA Hall of Fame |
| Website | www |
Gary Wiren (born 1935) is a PGA Master Professional instructor. Wiren was the Director of Education, Learning, and Research for the PGA of America between 1972 and 1985, during which time he produced the "Laws, Principles, and Preferences" of golf swing instruction. He is the founder of three golf schools, and is now the senior director of instruction for Trump Golf Properties. Wiren is a member of both the PGA Hall of Fame and the World Golf Teachers' Hall of Fame. As an author, he has written fourteen books, and Wiren is also the founder of Golf Around the World.