Dustin Johnson is currently having the time of his life. And not just because he is playing some remarkable golf, but also because the American professional only recently tied the knot with the love of his life, Paulina Gretzky. Speaking of which, Paulina’s mother, Janet Jones Gretzky, took to Instagram to reveal a beautiful insight about Johnson and Paulina’s wedding.
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An incredible fact regarding Dustin Johnson’s wedding
The duo got engaged in 2013 when Paulina’s mother set them up together. The couple raises two adorable sons, Tatum, 7, and River, 4. Since Paulina often accompanies Dustin to every event he plays, she was present at the 2021 Ryder Cup in Wisconsin, where Johnson’s team, Team USA, won. In fact, she was also present at the 2022 Masters this year.
The duo also flew to Tennessee for their grand wedding last Thursday. They were accompanied by their near and dear ones in an adorable ceremony last week at the extravagant Blackberry Farm resort.
However, to much surprise, Paulina’s mother, Janet, recently revealed that both Dustin and Paulina got married on the same date as Wayne’s parents, Walter and Phylis, married. Not to forget, Paulina is the daughter of the famous Canadian hockey player Wayne Gretzky.
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The Instagram post included a picture of her husband, Wayne, along with a lovely caption saying, “Wayne waiting for his little girl to appear for her and Dustin’s Big Day 4/23/22 which happen to be the same day that his own parents married Walter and phylis.”
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Apart from the beautiful wedding ceremony, Johnson also wrote a lovely note for his bride Paulina, which included an emotional message.
How did Dustin Johnson play at the 2022 Masters?
The 37-year-old professional played spectacularly at the first major championship event of the calendar year. Dustin, who won the Masters in 2020, ended the event in 2022 with an overall score of one over par. As a result, he finished in tied 12th position after the final round on Sunday. Moreover, the former World No. 1 carded a final round of even-par 72 to wrap up his 2022 Masters campaign.
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His final round of 72 included two bogeys and four birdies on the opening nine holes. In turn, he moved out in two-under-par, 34. Dustin made a double-bogey, two birdies, and a single bogey on the back nine and made the turn in two-over-par, 38. Despite Johnson not having the finish he expected, he finished well within the top 20 at Augusta National.
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