Jul 13, 2021 · Jon Rahm explained Tuesday that the reason for his short backswing is due to being born with a clubbed right foot, which prompted him to make adjustments.

Jan 19, 2022 · The fact that Rahm’s right leg is slightly shorter than his left is the reason he has a very stable locked right ankle. Phillips said it was critical to take that into consideration when...

Mar 31, 2023 · Rahm was born with a clubfoot. His right foot was turned 90 degrees inward, appearing like it was upside down. It required immediate surgery and ongoing procedures to ensure he’d be able to walk.

Jul 13, 2021 · Rahm also revealed his right leg is a centimeter and a half shorter than his left leg and he’s spent the majority of his golf life adapting his game around his own unique swing rather than...

Jul 13, 2021 · US Open champion Jon Rahm has revealed he overcame being born with a club foot as he prepares for this week's Open Championship at Royal St George's. The Spaniard, 26, has a distinctive short...

Jul 13, 2021 · “I was born with a clubfoot on my right leg, which means for anybody that’s sensitive about that, my right leg up to the ankle was straight, my foot was 90 degrees turned inside and basically...

Jan 27, 2023 · His right leg is about half an inch shorter than his left leg, which severely limits his lower ankle mobility which in turn restricts how much he can turn into his trail hip.

Right after birth, it was noted that Rahm’s right foot had a clubfoot deformity and began treatment with serial casting. The lasting effects include having a shorter right lower leg and doesn’t have the stability and mobility of his right ankle.

Jul 13, 2021 · Rahm, 26, said when he was born, his right foot was turned at a 90-degree angle to the left. Bones in the angle were broken soon after birth and he was casted up to the knee, a procedure that occurred time and again over weeks early in his life. "So from the knee down my leg didn't grow at the same rate,'' Rahm said.

Jan 9, 2022 · Although the doctors readjusted his right foot just after his birth, Rahm had to go through some side effects. Rahm explained that his right leg is a centimeter and a half shorter than the left, and his ankle mobility is limited.