{"id":671,"date":"2010-09-14T12:34:08","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T12:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/?p=671"},"modified":"2020-04-02T19:53:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T19:53:04","slug":"usmasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/usmasters\/","title":{"rendered":"US Masters golf champions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Masters Championship<\/strong> is also known as the <strong>US Masters<\/strong> or <strong>The Masters<\/strong>. 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>US Masters champions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Year, Champion, To par, Margin of victory, Winner&#8217;s prize share<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2020 Cancelled due to Coronavirus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2019 Tiger Woods (USA) -13 1 $2,070,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2018 Patrick Reed (USA) -15 1 $1,980,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2017 Sergio Garcia (Spain) -9 Playoff against Justin Rose (England) $1,980,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2016 Danny Willett (England) -5 3 $1,800,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2015 Jordan Spieth (USA) -18 4 $1,800,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2014 Bubba Watson (USA) -8 3 $1,620,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2013 Adam Scott (Australia) -9 Playoff against \u00c1ngel Cabrera (Argentina) $1,440,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2012 Bubba Watson (USA) -10 Playoff against $1,440,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europeantour.com\/europeantour\/players\/playerid=32014\/index.html\">Charl Schwartzel<\/a> (RSA) -14 2 $1,440,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2010 Phil Mickelson (USA) -16 3 $1,350,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2009 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelcabrera.com\/\">Angel Cabrera<\/a> (Argentina) -12 Playoff against Kenny Perry (USA) and Chad Campbell (USA) $1,350,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2008 Trevor Immelman (RSA) -8 3 $1,350,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2007 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masters.org\/en_US\/scores\/bios\/bio24024.html\">Zach Johnson<\/a> (USA) +1 2 $1,305,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2006 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phil_Mickelson\">Phil Mickelson<\/a> (USA) -7 2 $1,260,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2005 Tiger Woods (USA) -12 Playoff against Chris DiMarco (USA) $1,260,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2004 Phil Mickelson (USA) -9 1 $1,117,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2003 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mike_Weir\">Mike Weir<\/a> Canada -7 Playoff against Len Mattiace (USA) $1,080,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2002 Tiger Woods (USA) -12 3 $1,008,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2001 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiger_Woods\">Tiger Woods<\/a> (USA) -16 2 $1,008,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2000 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vijay_Singh\">Vijay Singh<\/a> Fiji -10 3 $828,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1999 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Olaz%C3%A1bal\">Jose Maria Olazabal<\/a> (Spain) -8 2 $720,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1998 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_O%27Meara\">Mark O&#8217;Meara<\/a> (USA) -9 1 $576,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1997 Tiger Woods (USA) -18 12 $486,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1996 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nick_Faldo\">Nick Faldo<\/a> (England) -12 5 $450,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1995 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ben_Crenshaw\">Ben Crenshaw<\/a> (USA) -14 1 $396,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1994 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jos%C3%A9_Mar%C3%ADa_Olaz%C3%A1bal\">Jos Mara Olazbal<\/a> Spain -9 2 $360,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1993 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernhard_Langer\">Bernhard Langer<\/a> (Germany) -11 4 $306,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1992 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fred_Couples\">Fred Couples<\/a> (USA) -13 2 $270,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1991 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ian_Woosnam\">Ian Woosnam<\/a> (Wales) -11 1 $243,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1990 Nick Faldo (England) -10 Playoff against Raymond Floyd (USA) $225,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1989 Nick Faldo (England) -5 Playoff against Scott Hoch (USA) $200,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1988 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sandy_Lyle\">Sandy Lyle<\/a> (Scotland) -7 1 $183,800<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1987 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Larry_Mize\">Larry Mize<\/a> (USA) -3 Playoff against Seve Ballesteros (Spain) and Greg Norman (Australia) $162,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1986 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Nicklaus\">Jack Nicklaus<\/a> (USA) -9 1 $144,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1985 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernhard_Langer\">Bernhard Langer<\/a> (Germany) -6 2 $126,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1984 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ben_Crenshaw\">Ben Crenshaw<\/a> (USA) -11 2 $108,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1983 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seve_Ballesteros\">Seve Ballesteros<\/a> (Spain) -8 4 $90,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1982 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Craig_Stadler\">Craig Stadler<\/a> (USA) -4 Playoff against Dan Pohl (USA) $64,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1981 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tom_Watson_%28golfer%29\">Tom Watson<\/a> (USA) -8 2 $60,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1980 Seve Ballesteros (Spain) -13 4 $55,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1979 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fuzzy_Zoeller\">Fuzzy Zoeller<\/a> (USA) -8 Playoff against Ed Sneed (USA) and Tom Watson (USA) $50,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1978 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gary_Player\">Gary Player<\/a> (RSA) -11 1 $45,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1977 Tom Watson (USA) -12 2 $40,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1976 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Raymond_Floyd\">Raymond Floyd<\/a> (USA) -17 8 $40,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1975 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -12 1 $40,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1974 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gary_Player\">Gary Player<\/a> (RSA) -10 2 $35,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1973 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tommy_Aaron\">Tommy Aaron<\/a> (USA) -5 1 $30,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1972 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -2 3 $25,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1971 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Coody\">Charles Coody<\/a> (USA) -9 2 $25,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1970 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billy_Casper\">Billy Casper<\/a> (USA) -9 Playoff against Gene Littler (USA) $25,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1969 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Archer\">George Archer<\/a> (USA) -7 1 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1968 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bob_Goalby\">Bob Goalby<\/a> (USA) -11 1 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1967 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gay_Brewer\">Gay Brewer<\/a> (USA) -8 1 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1966 Jack Nicklaus (USA) E Playoff against Tommy Jacobs (USA) and Gay Brewer (USA) $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1965 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -17 9 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1964 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arnold_Palmer\">Arnold Palmer<\/a> USA -12 6 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1963 Jack Nicklaus (USA) -2 1 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1962 Arnold Palmer (USA) -8 Playoff against Gary Player (RSA) and Dow Finsterwald (USA) $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1961 Gary Player (RSA) -8 1 $20,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1960 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arnold_Palmer\">Arnold Palmer<\/a> (USA) -6 1 $17,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1959 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Art_Wall%2C_Jr.\">Art Wall, Jr.<\/a> (USA) -4 1 $15,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1958 Arnold Palmer (USA) -4 1 $11,250<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1957 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doug_Ford_%28golfer%29\">Doug Ford<\/a> (USA) -5 3 $8,750<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1956 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Burke%2C_Jr.\">Jack Burke, Jr.<\/a> (USA) +1 1 $6,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1955 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cary_Middlecoff\">Cary Middlecoff<\/a> (USA) -9 7 $5,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1954 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sam_Snead\">Sam Snead<\/a> (USA) +1 Playoff against Ben Hogan (USA) $5,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1953 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ben_Hogan\">Ben Hogan<\/a> (USA) -14 5 $4,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1952 Sam Snead (USA) -2 4 $ $4,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1951 Ben Hogan (USA) -8 2 $3,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1950 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jimmy_Demaret\">Jimmy Demaret<\/a> (USA) -5 2 $2,400<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1949 Sam Snead (USA) -6 3 $2,750<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1948 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Claude_Harmon\">Claude Harmon<\/a> (USA) -9 5 $2,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1947 Jimmy Demaret (USA) -7 2 $2,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1946 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Herman_Keiser\">Herman Keiser<\/a> (USA) -6 1 $2,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1943 &#8211; 1945 : Canceled due to World War II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1942 Byron Nelson (USA) -8 Playoff against Ben Hogan (USA) $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1941 Craig Wood (USA) -8 3 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1940 Jimmy Demaret (USA) -8 4 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1939 Ralph Guldahl (USA) -9 1 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1938 Henry Picard (USA) -3 2 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1937 Byron Nelson (USA) -5 2 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1936 Horton Smith (USA) -3 1 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1935 Gene Sarazen (USA) -6 Playoff against Craig Wood (USA) $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1934 Horton Smith (USA) -4 1 $1,500<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Great Calls in Masters History: Arnold Palmer - 1960\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tox7e-uYao8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masters.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"385\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/files\/2020\/04\/Masters-Tournament-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1129\" 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