More iconic than some sporting competitions are the ways they signify their winners, whether that’s caps for footballers playing for their country, the yellow jersey for the leader and overall winner of cycling's Tour de France, or the green jacket of the Masters champion in golf.
Rory McIIroy on Sunday became only the sixth golfer in history to achieve a career Grand Slam with his victory at Augusta National. His win in the playoff against England's Justin Rose completes his collection of the major titles having already triumphed at the PGA Championship (2012 and 2014), the U.S. Open trophy (2011) and the British Open (2014).
