US Masters golf champions

The Masters Championship is also known as the US Masters or The Masters. One of the four major championship in professional golf, it is held during the first full week of April of every year at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA.

The winner is awarded prize money and receives the Ryder Cup trophy. The winner is also presented with the famous Augusta National green jacket and is made an honorary member of the club.

US Masters champions

Year, Champion, To par, Margin of victory, Winner’s prize share

2020 Cancelled due to Coronavirus

2019 Tiger Woods (USA) -13 1 $2,070,000

2018 Patrick Reed (USA) -15 1 $1,980,000

2017 Sergio Garcia (Spain) -9 Playoff against Justin Rose (England) $1,980,000

2016 Danny Willett (England) -5 3 $1,800,000

2015 Jordan Spieth (USA) -18 4 $1,800,000

2014 Bubba Watson (USA) -8 3 $1,620,000

2013 Adam Scott (Australia) -9 Playoff against Ángel Cabrera (Argentina) $1,440,000

2012 Bubba Watson (USA) -10 Playoff against $1,440,000

2011 Charl Schwartzel (RSA) -14 2 $1,440,000

2010 Phil Mickelson (USA) -16 3 $1,350,000

2009 Angel Cabrera (Argentina) -12 Playoff against Kenny Perry (USA) and Chad Campbell (USA) $1,350,000

2008 Trevor Immelman (RSA) -8 3 $1,350,000

2007 Zach Johnson (USA) +1 2 $1,305,000

2006 Phil Mickelson (USA) -7 2 $1,260,000

2005 Tiger Woods (USA) -12 Playoff against Chris DiMarco (USA) $1,260,000

2004 Phil Mickelson (USA) -9 1 $1,117,000

2003 Mike Weir Canada -7 Playoff against Len Mattiace (USA) $1,080,000

2002 Tiger Woods (USA) -12 3 $1,008,000

2001 Tiger Woods (USA) -16 2 $1,008,000

2000 Vijay Singh Fiji -10 3 $828,000

1999 Jose Maria Olazabal (Spain) -8 2 $720,000

1998 Mark O’Meara (USA) -9 1 $576,000

1997 Tiger Woods (USA) -18 12 $486,000

1996 Nick Faldo (England) -12 5 $450,000

1995 Ben Crenshaw (USA) -14 1 $396,000

1994 Jos Mara Olazbal Spain -9 2 $360,000

1993 Bernhard Langer (Germany) -11 4 $306,000

1992 Fred Couples (USA) -13 2 $270,000

1991 Ian Woosnam (Wales) -11 1 $243,000

1990 Nick Faldo (England) -10 Playoff against Raymond Floyd (USA) $225,000

1989 Nick Faldo (England) -5 Playoff against Scott Hoch (USA) $200,000

1988 Sandy Lyle (Scotland) -7 1 $183,800

1987 Larry Mize (USA) -3 Playoff against Seve Ballesteros (Spain) and Greg Norman (Australia) $162,000

1986 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -9 1 $144,000

1985 Bernhard Langer (Germany) -6 2 $126,000

1984 Ben Crenshaw (USA) -11 2 $108,000

1983 Seve Ballesteros (Spain) -8 4 $90,000

1982 Craig Stadler (USA) -4 Playoff against Dan Pohl (USA) $64,000

1981 Tom Watson (USA) -8 2 $60,000

1980 Seve Ballesteros (Spain) -13 4 $55,000

1979 Fuzzy Zoeller (USA) -8 Playoff against Ed Sneed (USA) and Tom Watson (USA) $50,000

1978 Gary Player (RSA) -11 1 $45,000

1977 Tom Watson (USA) -12 2 $40,000

1976 Raymond Floyd (USA) -17 8 $40,000

1975 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -12 1 $40,000

1974 Gary Player (RSA) -10 2 $35,000

1973 Tommy Aaron (USA) -5 1 $30,000

1972 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -2 3 $25,000

1971 Charles Coody (USA) -9 2 $25,000

1970 Billy Casper (USA) -9 Playoff against Gene Littler (USA) $25,000

1969 George Archer (USA) -7 1 $20,000

1968 Bob Goalby (USA) -11 1 $20,000

1967 Gay Brewer (USA) -8 1 $20,000

1966 Jack Nicklaus (USA) E Playoff against Tommy Jacobs (USA) and Gay Brewer (USA) $20,000

1965 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -17 9 $20,000

1964 Arnold Palmer USA -12 6 $20,000

1963 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -2 1 $20,000

1962 Arnold Palmer (USA) -8 Playoff against Gary Player (RSA) and Dow Finsterwald (USA) $20,000

1961 Gary Player (RSA) -8 1 $20,000

1960 Arnold Palmer (USA) -6 1 $17,500

1959 Art Wall, Jr. (USA) -4 1 $15,000

1958 Arnold Palmer (USA) -4 1 $11,250

1957 Doug Ford (USA) -5 3 $8,750

1956 Jack Burke, Jr. (USA) +1 1 $6,000

1955 Cary Middlecoff (USA) -9 7 $5,000

1954 Sam Snead (USA) +1 Playoff against Ben Hogan (USA) $5,000

1953 Ben Hogan (USA) -14 5 $4,000

1952 Sam Snead (USA) -2 4 $ $4,000

1951 Ben Hogan (USA) -8 2 $3,000

1950 Jimmy Demaret (USA) -5 2 $2,400

1949 Sam Snead (USA) -6 3 $2,750

1948 Claude Harmon (USA) -9 5 $2,500

1947 Jimmy Demaret (USA) -7 2 $2,500

1946 Herman Keiser (USA) -6 1 $2,500

1943 – 1945 : Canceled due to World War II

1942 Byron Nelson (USA) -8 Playoff against Ben Hogan (USA) $1,500

1941 Craig Wood (USA) -8 3 $1,500

1940 Jimmy Demaret (USA) -8 4 $1,500

1939 Ralph Guldahl (USA) -9 1 $1,500

1938 Henry Picard (USA) -3 2 $1,500

1937 Byron Nelson (USA) -5 2 $1,500

1936 Horton Smith (USA) -3 1 $1,500

1935 Gene Sarazen (USA) -6 Playoff against Craig Wood (USA) $1,500

1934 Horton Smith (USA) -4 1 $1,500

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