2017 BMW PGA Championship
The 2017 BMW PGA Championship was the 63rd edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 25–28 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25–28 May 2017 |
| Location | Virginia Water, Surrey, England |
| Course(s) | Wentworth Club West Course |
| Tour(s) | European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,302 yards (6,677 m) |
| Field | 150 players, 66 after cut |
| Cut | 146 (+2) |
| Prize fund | US$7,000,000 |
| Champion | |
 Alex Norén | |
| 277 (–11) | |
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Trailing the leader by seven strokes after three rounds, Alex Norén scored a final-round 62 to win by two shots from Francesco Molinari.[1]
Course layout
| 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 | 473 | 154 | 465 | 552 | 203 | 418 | 396 | 391 | 449 | 3,501 | 184 | 416 | 531 | 470 | 179 | 489 | 383 | 610 | 539 | 3,801 | 7,302 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
Field
Made the cut
| Player | Country | Year(s) won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Byeong-hun |  South Korea | 2015 | 70 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 286 | −2 | T24 |
| Matteo Manassero |  Italy | 2013 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 68 | 287 | −1 | T30 |
| David Howell |  England | 2006 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 70 | 289 | +1 | 48 |
| Chris Wood | England | 2016 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 290 | +2 | T49 |
| Luke Donald | England | 2011, 2012 | 75 | 68 | 81 | 76 | 300 | +12 | 65 |
Nationalities in the field
| North America (4) | South America (2) | Europe (111) | Oceania (9) | Asia (9) | Africa (15) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United States (4) |  Chile (1) | England (37) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia (8) |  China (1) |  South Africa (15) |
 Paraguay (1) |  Northern Ireland (1) |  New Zealand (1) |  India (1) | ||
 Scotland (9) |  Japan (1) | ||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales (2) | South Korea (3) | ||||
 Ireland (5) |  Thailand (3) | ||||
 Austria (1) | |||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium (2) | |||||
 Denmark (5) | |||||
 Finland (2) | |||||
 France (13) | |||||
 Germany (6) | |||||
| Italy (5) | |||||
 Netherlands (1) | |||||
 Portugal (1) | |||||
 Spain (9) | |||||
| Sweden (12) |
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, 25 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Carlsson | Sweden | 66 | −6 |
| T2 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | Thailand | 67 | −5 |
| Scott Jamieson | Scotland | |||
| Francesco Molinari | Italy | |||
| T5 | Nino Bertasio | Italy | 68 | −4 |
| Bradley Dredge | Wales | |||
| Ross Fisher | England | |||
| Branden Grace | South Africa | |||
| Shane Lowry | Ireland | |||
| Alex Norén | Sweden | |||
| Thomas Pieters | Belgium | |||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden | |||
| Graeme Storm | England |
Second round
Friday, 26 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Scott Jamieson | Scotland | 67-70=137 | −7 |
| Francesco Molinari | Italy | 67-70=137 | ||
| Thomas Pieters | Belgium | 68-69=137 | ||
| 4 | Maximilian Kieffer | Germany | 70-68=138 | −6 |
| T5 | An Byeong-hun | South Korea | 70-69=139 | −5 |
| Johan Carlsson | Sweden | 66-73=139 | ||
| Branden Grace | South Africa | 68-71=139 | ||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden | 68-71=139 | ||
| Lee Westwood | England | 70-69=139 | ||
| T10 | Andrew Dodt | Australia | 70-70=140 | −4 |
| Oliver Fisher | England | 70-70=140 | ||
| Graeme Storm | England | 68-72=140 | ||
| Jaco van Zyl | South Africa | 71-69=140 |
Third round
Saturday, 27 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Dodt | Australia | 70-70-68=208 | −8 |
| 2 | Branden Grace | South Africa | 68-71-70=209 | −7 |
| T3 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | 67-70-74=211 | −5 |
| Lee Westwood | England | 70-69-72=211 | ||
| T5 | Shane Lowry | Ireland | 68-74-70=212 | −4 |
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden | 68-71-73=212 | ||
| Hideto Tanihara | Japan | 76-69-67=212 | ||
| T8 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | Thailand | 67-75-71=213 | −3 |
| Bradley Dredge | Wales | 68-76-69=213 | ||
| Ross Fisher | England | 68-73-72=213 | ||
| Tyrrell Hatton | England | 69-72-72=213 | ||
| Scott Jamieson | Scotland | 67-70-76=213 | ||
| Andrew Johnston | England | 73-68-72=213 | ||
| Maximilian Kieffer | Germany | 70-68-75=213 | ||
| Graeme Storm | England | 68-72-73=213 |
Final round
Sunday, 28 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Prize money (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Norén | Sweden | 68-75-72-62=277 | −11 | 1,041,939 |
| 2 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | 67-70-74-68=279 | −9 | 694,623 |
| T3 | Nicolas Colsaerts | Belgium | 71-75-69-65=280 | −8 | 323,003 |
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden | 68-71-73-68=280 | |||
| Hideto Tanihara | Japan | 76-69-67-68=280 | |||
| T6 | Andrew Dodt | Australia | 70-70-68-73=281 | −7 | 187,550 |
| Shane Lowry | Ireland | 68-74-70-69=281 | |||
| Graeme Storm | England | 68-72-73-68=281 | |||
| T9 | Dean Burmester | South Africa | 69-76-72-65=282 | −6 | 126,700 |
| Ross Fisher | England | 68-73-72-69=282 | |||
| Branden Grace | South Africa | 68-71-70-73=282 |
References
- "PGA Championship: Alexander Noren shoots record 62 to win at Wentworth". BBC Sport. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
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