Man golfing: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A man with a medium skin tone in a swinging motion, holding a golf club mid-follow-through. The figure is captured at the moment of impact with the ball, commonly associated with the professional sport of golf.

Usage Context

Used to signal that someone is hitting the links, taking a break for leisure, or discussing sports. It is frequently sent alongside ⛳ to denote a trip to the course or 🏌️ to share sports updates with friends.

History

The base golfing emoji arrived in Unicode 7.0 in 2014, while the option to modify skin tones was added in 2015 as part of an industry-wide push to make digital characters more representative of global user populations. The sport itself remains a staple of mobile gaming and televised broadcast culture.

Details

Glyph

🏌🏽‍♂

Unicode

U+1F3CC U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f3cc_1f3fd_200d_2642:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDFCC;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍♂

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-sport

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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