American Pro golfer, Dustin Johnson won his first-ever Masters Championship in 2020 with a record-breaking score of 268, 20-under par. This was in turn, a great milestone for the athlete in the span of his golf career. Actress and wife, Paulina Gretzky’s support for her champion husband during the 2020 Masters was evidence of the close-knitted bond the duo share. They were observed holding hands and talking about tearing up after the golfer’s epic win at the championship. Dustin is quite close to his wife’s family, who have been constantly rooting for him throughout his glorious career. 

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The love birds have set a mark in the industry, of constantly being there for each other. Additionally, Johnson credits his wife for his success and all things great! Let’s find out how Gretzky supported her athletic other half and what Johnson has to say about his perfect partner.

Paulina Gretzky supported Dustin Johnson in the 2020 Masters 

The 2016 US Open winner had achieved yet another milestone in his golf career. Johnson won the 2020 Masters Tournament with a great score. It was his epic first win at the tournament. Although, the American golfer wasn’t alone in his victorious celebrations. Paulina Gretzky, actress, daughter of NHL player, Wayne Gretzky and wife of Dustin Johnson had been there for the athlete in every step of his career.

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Similarly, at the 2020 Masters, Paulina reached the venue and stood beside the champion, technically, from a distance. Since cheering is not entertained in the sport, it was seen as a bold move on Paulina’s part. Well, that was not the end of her support.

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Moments after Johnson’s historic triumph, Gretzky congratulated her man with an adorable public smooch. In a Twitter video, the couple was seen walking away holding hands. “My mom is crying for sure”, Paulina was heard saying. And soon after, “I did too”, said the actress. Dustin briefly responded by saying, “Cool”. Other Getzky members witnessed the moment from afar and congratulated Johnson on social media.

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Dustin Johnson and Paulina Gretzky – The power couple

Johnson and Paulina had been engaged for 9 years before they got married. However, in 2018 there were widespread rumors about their breakup. Tackling the issue, Johnson publicly dismissed the rumors, particularly silencing the media’s speculations.

“Every relationship goes through its ups and downs, but most importantly, we love each other very much and are committed to being a family”, the athlete posted on his social media. Additionally, the golfer said, “Thank you for your love and support”, to neutralize the negative effect of the guesswork.

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Dustin Johnson and Paulina Gretzky

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Johnson and other-half, Gretzky’s relationship wowed the audience after their 2020 Masters encounter. The couple and their beautiful family are pure goals. Honestly, it has got us wanting more! Doesn’t it? What did you think of their chemistry?

Watch this story: “Leave it at that”: Golf legend Jack Nicklaus revealed why Greg Norman won’t look at him ‘eye-to-eye’ despite their longtime friendship 

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Tiyasa is a sports writer at EssentiallySports, with a keen focus on ice hockey. She is as fascinated by the speed of the ice hockey players as she is by the surges of the surfers in the high seas. Drawing inspiration from legendary figures like Wayne Gretzky, the iconic GOAT of the Edmonton Oilers, Tiyasa's writing reflects her admiration for the tenacity and grit displayed by athletes in the face of challenges. With a background as a competitive basketball player during her school days, and a deep admiration for Michael Jordan, Tiyasa brings a unique perspective to her sports writing, combining her love for various sports and their icons. For Tiyasa, learning is a constant pursuit, much like the ever-evolving nature of ice hockey. She believes that knowledge is like ice, never melting, and she constantly strives to expand her understanding of the sports world through meticulous research and analysis. She continues to pursue her goal of carving a niche for herself in the American sports arena. Beyond her passion for sports, Tiyasa finds solace in art, and often spends her quiet evenings indulging in artistic pursuits.

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