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The PGA Championship has had three wire-to-wire champions: Bobby Nichols in 1964, Raymond Floyd in 1982, and Hal Sutton in 1983. [5] Four others have led wire-to-wire if ties after a round are counted: Floyd in 1969, Nick Price in 1994, Woods in 2000 and Mickelson in 2005.
The PGA Championship (often referred to as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States [1] [2] [3]) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America. The PGA is one of the four men's major golf championships, the others being The Open, the Masters and the U.S. Open.
Players are listed here in order of their first win. For much of the modern era the four major championships have been played chronologically in the order listed, but this has not always been the case, and starting in 2019 the PGA Championship was rescheduled as the second major of the year. In 2020, a year dramatica
Oldest winner: Phil Mickelson is the oldest player to win the PGA Championship at aged 50 in 2021. Youngest winner: Gene Sarazen is the youngest player to win the PGA Championship at 20 years, 5 ...
Men's major championship winning golfers by country [11] Country Masters U.S. Open The Open PGA Total United States: 64 88 47 88 287 Scotland: 1 13 41 0 55 England: 4 8 22 2 36 South Africa: 5 5 10 2 22 Australia: 1 2 10 5 18 Spain: 6 1 3 0 10 Jersey: 0 2 7 0 9 Northern Ireland: 0 2 3 2 7 Germany: 2 1 0 1 4 Ireland: 0 0 3 1 4 Zimbabwe: 0 0 1 2 3
Major championship winners receive the maximum possible allocation of 100 points from the Official World Golf Ranking, which is endorsed by all of the main tours, and major championship prize money is official on the three richest regular (i.e. under-50) golf tours, the PGA Tour, European Tour and Japan Golf Tour.
Golfers who have won one of the four men's major golf championships, as designated in the modern era, which are the Masters Tournament, the U.S. Open, The Open Championship and the PGA Championship. Through the 2024 PGA Championship, there are 233 of them.
Longest time between last PGA Tour victory and first Champions Tour victory; 28 years, 9 months, 27 days – Mike Fetchick. Winning Georgia-Pacific Grand Champions event and overall tournament; 2 – Jimmy Powell, 1995 First of America Classic, 1996 Brickyard Crossing Championship. Most Champions Tour major victories; 12 – Bernhard Langer ...