2015 BMW PGA Championship

The 2015 BMW PGA Championship was the 61st edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 21–24 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

2015 BMW PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates21–24 May 2015
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,302 yards (6,677 m)
Field150 players, 76 after cut
Cut145 (+1)
Prize fund5,000,000
Winner's share€833,330
Champion
An Byeong-hun
267 (−21)
Wentworth Club
Location in England

Course layout

Wentworth Club, West Course
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Yardage n/a 4731544655522034183963914493,501 1844165314701794893836105393,8017,302
Par 43453444435 3454344553772

Field

Made the cut

PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2R3R4TotalTo parPlace
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain200868706867273−15T2
Luke Donald England2011, 201270707769286−2T38
Ignacio Garrido Spain200371687473286−2T38
Anders Hansen Denmark2002, 200774697370286−2T38
Matteo Manassero Italy201375706973287−1T46

Missed the cut

PlayerCountryYear wonR1R2TotalTo par
Scott Drummond Scotland20047571146+2
David Howell England20067671147+3
Simon Khan England20107474148+4
Rory McIlroy Northern Ireland20147178149+5

Nationalities in the field

North America (3)South America (5)Europe (113)Oceania (6)Asia (11)Africa (12)
 United States (3) Argentina (2) England (42) Australia (6) China (1) South Africa (12)
 Chile (2) Northern Ireland (4) India (4)
 Paraguay (1) Scotland (9) South Korea (3)
 Wales (3) Thailand (3)
 Ireland (5)
 Austria (1)
 Belgium (2)
 Denmark (7)
 Finland (1)
 France (12)
 Germany (5)
 Italy (5)
 Netherlands (1)
 Spain (8)
 Sweden (8)

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 21 May 2015

Francesco Molinari took a two stroke lead after a bogey-free round of 65. Molinari finished joint second in the Open de España the previous week and finished in the top 10 in the BMW PGA Championship in 2012, 2013 and 2014.[1]

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Francesco Molinari Italy65−7
2Robert Karlsson Sweden67−5
T3Jorge Campillo Spain68−4
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain
Marc Warren Scotland
Chris Wood England
Yang Yong-eun South Korea
T8Thomas Bjørn Denmark69−3
Nicolas Colsaerts Belgium
Tommy Fleetwood England
Jérôme Lando-Casanova France
Pablo Larrazábal Spain
Peter Lawrie Ireland

Second round

Friday, 22 May 2015

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Francesco Molinari Italy65-69=134−10
2An Byeong-hun South Korea71-64=135−9
T3Emiliano Grillo Argentina71-65=136−8
Thongchai Jaidee Thailand70-66=136
5James Morrison England71-66=137−7
T6Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain68-70=138−6
Robert Karlsson Sweden67-61=138
T8Ignacio Garrido Spain71-68=139−5
Joost Luiten Netherlands72-67=139
Alex Norén Sweden72-67=139

Third round

Saturday, 23 May 2015

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1An Byeong-hun South Korea71-64-67=202−14
Francesco Molinari Italy65-69-68=202
3Thongchai Jaidee Thailand70-66-68=204−12
4Tommy Fleetwood England69-71-65=205−11
5Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain68-70-68=206−10
6Alex Norén Sweden72-67-68=207−9
7Shane Lowry Ireland74-67-67=208−8
8Chris Wood England68-73-68=209−7
T9Felipe Aguilar Chile70-73-67=210−6
Jamie Donaldson Wales70-73-67=210
Grégory Havret France70-71-69=210
Robert Karlsson Sweden67-71-72=210
David Lipsky United States75-66-69=210
Julien Quesne France72-70-68=210
Peter Uihlein United States76-68-66=210

Final round

Sunday, 24 May 2015

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parPrize money ()
1An Byeong-hun South Korea71-64-67-65=267−21833,330
T2Thongchai Jaidee Thailand70-66-68-69=273−15434,275
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain68-70-68-67=273
4Chris Wood England68-73-68-66=275−13250,000
5Francesco Molinari Italy65-69-68-74=276−12212,000
T6Tommy Fleetwood England69-71-65-72=277−11162,500
Shane Lowry Ireland74-67-67-69=277
T8Alex Norén Sweden72-67-68-71=278−10118,500
Julien Quesne France72-70-68-68=278
10Alejandro Cañizares Spain72-71-68-68=279−9100,000

References

  1. "Majestic Molinari dominates at Wentworth". European Tour. 21 May 2015.

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