2003 PGA Championship

The 2003 PGA Championship was the 85th PGA Championship, held from August 14–17 at the East Course of Oak Hill Country Club near Rochester, New York. Shaun Micheel won his only major title, two strokes ahead of runner-up Chad Campbell.[2][3] It was also the sole career win for Micheel on the PGA Tour, who was making his 164th PGA Tour start and was ranked 169th in the world at the start of the week.

2003 PGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesAugust 14–17, 2003
LocationRochester, New York
Course(s)Oak Hill Country Club,
East Course
Organized byPGA of America
Tour(s)PGA Tour
PGA European Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Statistics
Par70
Length7,134 yards (6,523 m)
Field156 players, 70 after cut
Cut148 (+8)[1]
Prize fund$6,000,000
5,254,309
Winner's share$1,080,000
€953,980
Champion
Shaun Micheel
276 (−4)
Oak Hill CC
Location in the United States
Oak Hill CC
Location in New York

This was the fifth major at the East Course, which previously hosted the PGA Championship in 1980, and the U.S. Open in 1956, 1968, and 1989. It also hosted the Ryder Cup in 1995; the PGA Championship returned in 2013.

The first round of the tournament was briefly interrupted by the Northeast blackout of 2003.

Course layout

East Course

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Yards4604012145704281754614284523,5894292263725983231814394954823,5457,134
Par443543444354345434443570

Previous course lengths for major championships

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, August 14, 2003

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par[4]
T1Phil Mickelson United States66−4
Rod Pampling Australia
3Billy Andrade United States67−3
T4Lee Janzen United States68−2
Mike Weir Canada
T6Aaron Baddeley Australia69−1
Chad Campbell United States
Fred Funk United States
Tim Herron United States
Shaun Micheel United States
Vijay Singh Fiji
Kevin Sutherland United States

Second round

Friday, August 15, 2003

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Shaun Micheel United States69-68=137−3
T2Billy Andrade United States67-72=139−1
Mike Weir Canada68-71=139
4Rod Pampling Australia66-74=140E
T5Chad Campbell United States69-72=141+1
José Cóceres Argentina73-68=141
Ernie Els South Africa71-70=141
Tim Herron United States69-72=141
Phil Mickelson United States66-75=141
Tom Pernice Jr. United States70-71=141
Adam Scott Australia72-69=141

Third round

Saturday, August 16, 2003

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Chad Campbell United States69-72-65=206−4
Shaun Micheel United States69-68-69=206
3Mike Weir Canada68-71-70=209−1
4Tim Clark South Africa72-70-68=210E
T5Billy Andrade United States67-72-72=211+1
Briny Baird United States73-71-67=211
Alex Čejka Germany74-69-68=211
Ernie Els South Africa71-70-70=211
T9Fred Funk United States69-73-70=212+2
Charles Howell III United States70-72-70=212
Vijay Singh Fiji69-73-70=212

Final round

Sunday, August 17, 2003

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Shaun Micheel United States69-68-69-70=276−41,080,000
2Chad Campbell United States69-72-65-72=278−2648,000
3Tim Clark South Africa72-70-68-69=279−1408,000
4Alex Čejka Germany74-69-68-69=280E288,000
T5Ernie Els South Africa71-70-70-71=282+2214,000
Jay Haas United States70-74-69-69=282
T7Fred Funk United States69-73-70-72=284+4175,667
Loren Roberts United States70-73-70-71=284
Mike Weir Canada68-71-70-75=284
T10Billy Andrade United States67-72-72-74=285+5135,500
Niclas Fasth Sweden76-70-71-68=285
Charles Howell III United States70-72-70-73=285
Kenny Perry United States75-72-70-68=285

Source:[5][6]

Scorecard

Final round

Hole  1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9   10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18 
Par443543444434543444
Micheel−5−4−4−4−4−5−4−3−3−3−3−3−3−4−3−4−3−4
Campbell−3−3−3−3−3−2−1−1−1−1−1−1−2−1−2−2−2−2
Clark−1−2−2−3−2−3−3−3−3−2−1E−1−1E−1−1−1
Čejka+1+1+1EEEEEEEE+1EEE−1EE
Els+1+1+1EE+1+2+1E+1+1+2+2+2+2+2+2+2
Haas+3+3+4+4+4+3+3+3+2+3+3+3+3+3+3+3+2+2
WeirE+1+2+3+4+4+4+3+2+2+2+2+2+3+3+3+5+4
Andrade+2+2+2+2+3+4+5+5+6+6+5+5+4+3+3+3+4+5
Howell+3+3+3+4+4+3+3+3+4+4+4+4+4+4+5+5+5+5

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Birdie Bogey Double bogey

Source:[6]

References

  1. "Tournament Info for: 2003 PGA Championship". PGA.com. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
  2. Bamberger, Michael (August 25, 2003). "The Unknown Factor". Sports Illustrated. p. 42.
  3. Ferguson, Doug (August 18, 2003). "Micheel big shot at PGA". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-1.
  4. - GolfPlus
  5. "2003 PGA Championship". databasegolf.com. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
  6. "PGA Championship leaderboard". PGA of America. August 17, 2003. Retrieved May 27, 2015.
Preceded by
2003 Open Championship
Major Championships Succeeded by
2004 Masters

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