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Who won the 2003 British Open?

Who won the 2003 British Open?

Ben CurtisUnited States
2003 Open Championship (British Open)/Winners
The 2003 Open Championship was a men’s major golf championship and the 132nd Open Championship, held from 17–20 July at Royal St George’s Golf Club in Sandwich, England. Ben Curtis won his only major title, one stroke ahead of runners-up Thomas Bjørn and Vijay Singh.

How many tournaments did Tiger Woods win in 2002?

five
The 2002 PGA Tour season was played from January 3 to November 4. The season consisted of 49 official money events. Tiger Woods won the most tournaments, five, and there were 18 first-time winners. The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.

What happened to Ben Curtis the golfer?

Ben Clifford Curtis (born May 26, 1977) is an American professional golfer and 4-time winner on the PGA Tour, best known for winning the 2003 Open Championship. In January 2018, Curtis told Golf Digest that he has stopped playing golf competitively, opting to teach instead.

Where did Ben Curtis win the British Open?

Royal St. George’s
18 years later, Ben Curtis looks back at his historic Open win at Royal St. George’s. Eighteen years ago, I wasn’t exactly ready to become Champion Golfer of the Year. After all, you’re not supposed to think about winning The Open through 36 holes.

Who put the green jacket on Tiger in 2002?

This time, Chairman Hord W. Hardin assisted the winner into his Green Jacket. When Tiger Woods won in 2002, he became the third champion to win consecutive tournaments. At the Presentation Ceremony, Chairman Hootie Johnson assisted Woods into his Green Jacket.

Where is Ben Curtis?

Personal life. Curtis, his wife Candace, and their two children reside in Franklin Township, just north of Kent, Ohio after previously living in neighboring Stow.

Does Todd Hamilton still play golf?

William Todd Hamilton (born October 18, 1965) is an American professional golfer….

Todd Hamilton
Turned professional 1987
Current tour(s) Champions Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour (2004–12) Japan Golf Tour (1992–2003) Asia Golf Circuit
Professional wins 17

Who won the 2002 Masters?

United StatesTiger Woods
2002 Masters Tournament/Winners

How old is Ben Curtis?

45 years (May 26, 1977)Ben Curtis / Age

What year did Todd Hamilton win the Open?

2004
William Todd Hamilton (born October 18, 1965) is an American professional golfer. He is best known for his victory at the 2004 Open Championship….

Todd Hamilton
U.S. Open T36: 2008, 2009
The Open Championship Won: 2004
Achievements and awards
PGA Tour Rookie of the Year 2004 Asia Golf Circuit Order of Merit winner 1992

Who gave Tiger the green jacket in 2002?

In 1966, Jack Nicklaus became the first player to win in consecutive years and he donned the jacket himself. When Nick Faldo (in 1990) and Tiger Woods (in 2002) repeated as champions, the chairman of Augusta National put the jacket on them.

Who won 2001 Masters?

Tiger WoodsUnited States
2001 Masters Tournament/Winners

Who was the youngest person to win the Masters?

Youngest golfers to win the Masters Tiger Woods is the youngest player to win the Masters. He won in 1997 at 21 years, 3 months, 14 days in his first appearance as a professional at Augusta. Woods finished at 18 under par, which was a record at the time.