LUKE Donald is an English golfer and is former world number one, who primarily played on the PGA Tour and European Tour.
Donald is married to Diane Antonopoulos, but who is she and when did they meet?
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Who is Luke Donald's wife Diane Antonopoulos?
Diane was born October 2, 1982.
Her family is originally from Greece with her mother moving over to the United States at the age of 15.
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The move meant her mother graduated from high school and earned a master's degree before she pursued a 40-year career as an architect and project manager.
Diane frequently posts to Instagram where she has over 10,000 followers which is dedicated to posts about food and charity projects.
Her husband Luke was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England and has a brother Christian.
Luke attended Rudolf Steiner School in Kings Langley and the Royal Grammar School in High Wycombe.
He played junior golf at Hazlemere and Beaconsfield Golf Clubs where he was the club champion twice.
How did Luke Donald meet Diane?
Diane and Luke met while they were studying at Northwestern University in Illinois.
Luke studied art whilst Diane studied psychology.
Luke began studying in 1997 on a golf scholarship and caught the eye on the golf course due to his performances.
It was during this time Luke triumphed at the 1999 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship where he shot 284 to break Tiger Woods' 1996 championship record.
Two years later after graduating, the two began dating and got engaged in June 2006.
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They got married June 24, 2007 in Santorini, Greece.
Do Luke Donald and Diane Antonopoulos have any children?
In 2010, Luke and Diane welcomed their oldest daughter, Elle, in February.
They became parents again in 2011 and 2014 to Sophia and Georgina.
Diana's pregnancy with Georgina was difficult as she was born prematurely.
The family lives in Illinois and Florida.
It was during this time that Luke became world number in 2011 but later lost his number one ranking to Rory Mcllroy.
Luke also suffered a number of injuries and poor form once he'd reached the top spot.
He continues to make appearances on the DP World Tour and is 2023 Ryder Cup captain.
Luke was also awarded an MBE in 2012 for his services to golf.
He's had eight top-10 finishes in major championships including two third-place finishes.
Luke is also one of two golfers, alongside Lee Westwood, to achieve the world number-one ranking without winning a major.
