PGA Championship facts for kids
The PGA Championship is a golf tournament, which is the last out of the men's golf Major Championships.
Stroke play era winners
Year | Champion | Country | Venue | Location of venue | Winner's Score |
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2012 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | Kiawah Island Golf Resort, The Ocean Course | Kiawah Island, South Carolina | 67-75-67-66=275 (−13) |
2011 | Keegan Bradley | United States | Atlanta Athletic Club, Highlands Course | Johns Creek, Georgia | 71-64-69-68=272 (−8) |
2010 | Martin Kaymer | Germany | Whistling Straits, Straits Course | Kohler, Wisconsin | 72-68-67-70=277 (−13) |
2009 | Y. E. Yang | South Korea | Hazeltine National Golf Club | Chaska, Minnesota | 73-70-67-70=280 (−8) |
2008 | Pádraig Harrington | Ireland | Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course | Bloomfield Township, Michigan | 71-74-66-66=277 (−3) |
2007 | Tiger Woods (4) | United States | Southern Hills Country Club | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 71-63-69-69=272 (−8) |
2006 | Tiger Woods (3) | United States | Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3 | Medinah, Illinois | 69-68-65-68=270 (−18) |
2005 | Phil Mickelson | United States | Baltusrol Golf Club, Lower Course | Springfield, New Jersey | 67-65-72-72=276 (−4) |
2004 | Vijay Singh (2) | Fiji | Whistling Straits, Straits Course | Kohler, Wisconsin | 67-68-69-76=280 (−8) |
2003 | Shaun Micheel | United States | Oak Hill Country Club, East Course | Rochester, New York | 69-68-69-70=276 (−4) |
2002 | Rich Beem | United States | Hazeltine National Golf Club | Chaska, Minnesota | 72-66-72-68=278 (−10) |
2001 | David Toms | United States | Atlanta Athletic Club, Highlands Course | Duluth, Georgia | 66-65-65-69=265 (−15) |
2000 | Tiger Woods (2) | United States | Valhalla Golf Club | Louisville, Kentucky | 66-67-70-67=270 (−18) |
1999 | Tiger Woods | United States | Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3 | Medinah, Illinois | 70-67-68-72=277 (−11) |
1998 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | Sahalee Country Club | Sammamish, Washington | 70-66-67-68=271 (−9) |
1997 | Davis Love III | United States | Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course | Mamaroneck, New York | 66-71-66-66=269 (−11) |
1996 | Mark Brooks | United States | Valhalla Golf Club | Louisville, Kentucky | 68-70-69-70=277 (−11) |
1995 | Steve Elkington | Australia | Riviera Country Club | Pacific Palisades, Claifornia | 68-67-68-64=267 (−17) |
1994 | Nick Price (2) | Zimbabwe | Southern Hills Country Club | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 67-65-70-67=269 (−11) |
1993 | Paul Azinger | United States | Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | 69-66-69-68=272 (−12) |
1992 | Nick Price | Zimbabwe | Bellerive Country Club | St. Louis, Missouri | 70-70-68-70=278 (−6) |
1991 | John Daly | United States | Crooked Stick Golf Club | Carmel, Indiana | 69-67-69-71=276 (−12) |
1990 | Wayne Grady | Australia | Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club | Birmingham, Alabama | 72-67-72-71=282 (−6) |
1989 | Payne Stewart | United States | Kemper Lakes Golf Club | Long Grove, Illinois | 74-66-69-67=276 (−12) |
1988 | Jeff Sluman | United States | Oak Tree Golf Club | Edmond, Oklahoma | 69-70-68-65=272 (−12) |
1987 | Larry Nelson (2) | United States | PGA National Resort & Spa | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida | 70-72-73-72=287 (−1) |
1986 | Bob Tway | United States | Inverness Club | Toledo, Ohio | 72-70-64-70=276 (−8) |
1985 | Hubert Green | United States | Cherry Hills Country Club | Cherry Hills Village, Colorado | 67-69-70-72=278 (−10) |
1984 | Lee Trevino (2) | United States | Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club | Birmingham, Alabama | 69-68-67-69=273 (−15) |
1983 | Hal Sutton | United States | Riviera Country Club | Pacific Palisades, California | 65-66-72-71=274 (−10) |
1982 | Raymond Floyd (2) | United States | Southern Hills Country Club | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 63-69-68-72=272 (−8) |
1981 | Larry Nelson | United States | Atlanta Athletic Club, Highlands Course | Duluth, Georgia | 70-66-66-71=273 (−7) |
1980 | Jack Nicklaus (5) | United States | Oak Hill Country Club, East Course | 70-69-66-69=274 (−6) | |
1979 | David Graham | Australia | Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course | Bloomfield Township, Michigan | 69-68-70-65=272 (−8) |
1978 | John Mahaffey | United States | Oakmont Country Club | Oakmont, Pennsylvania | 75-67-68-66=276 (−8) |
1977 | Lanny Wadkins | United States | Pebble Beach Golf Links | Pebble Beach, California | 69-71-72-70=282 (−6) |
1976 | Dave Stockton (2) | United States | Congressional Country Club, Blue Course | Bethesda, Maryland | 70-72-69-70=281 (+1) |
1975 | Jack Nicklaus (4) | United States | Firestone Country Club, South Course | Akron, Ohio | 70-68-67-71=276 (−4) |
1974 | Lee Trevino | United States | Tanglewood Park, Championship Course | Clemmons, North Carolina | 73-66-68-69=276 (−4) |
1973 | Jack Nicklaus (3) | United States | Canterbury Golf Club | Beachwood, Ohio | 72-68-68-69=277 (−7) |
1972 | Gary Player (2) | South Africa | Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | 71-71-67-72=281 (+1) |
1971 | Jack Nicklaus (2) | United States | PGA National Golf Club | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida | 69-69-70-73=281 (−7) |
1970 | Dave Stockton | United States | Southern Hills Country Club | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 70-70-66-73=279 (−1) |
1969 | Raymond Floyd | United States | NCR Country Club, South Course | Dayton, Ohio | 69-66-67-74=276 (−8) |
1968 | Julius Boros | United States | Pecan Valley Golf Club | San Antonio, Texas | 71-71-70-69=281 (+1) |
1967 | Don January | United States | Columbine Country Club | Columbine Valley, Colorado | 71-72-70-68=281 (−7) |
1966 | Al Geiberger | United States | Firestone Country Club, South Course | Akron, Ohio | 68-72-68-72=280 (E) |
1965 | Dave Marr | United States | Laurel Valley Golf Club | Ligonier, Pennsylvania | 70-69-70-71=280 (−4) |
1964 | Bobby Nichols | United States | Columbus Country Club | Columbus, Ohio | 64-71-69-67=271 (−9) |
1963 | Jack Nicklaus | United States | Dallas Athletic Club, Blue Course | Dallas, Texas | 69-73-69-68=279 (−5) |
1962 | Gary Player | South Africa | Aronimink Golf Club | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania | 72-67-69-70=278 (−2) |
1961 | Jerry Barber | United States | Olympia Fields Country Club | Olympia Fields, Illinois | 69-67-71-70=277 (−3) |
1960 | Jay Hebert | United States | Firestone Country Club, South Course | Akron, Ohio | 72-67-72-70=281 (+1) |
1959 | Bob Rosburg | United States | Minneapolis Golf Club | Minneapolis, Minnesota | 71-72-68-66=277 (−3) |
1958 | Dow Finsterwald | United States | Llanerch Country Club | Havertown, Pennsylvania | 67-72-70-67=276 (−4) |
See also
In Spanish: Campeonato de la PGA para niños
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