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Willie Anderson, Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan and Jack Nicklaus hold the record for the most U.S. Open victories, with four victories each.
Hale Irwin is the oldest winner of the U.S. Open: he was 45 years, 15 days old when he won in 1990.
The youngest winner of the U.S. Open is John McDermott who was 19 years 315 days old when he won in 1911. |
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Jack Nicklaus, Lee Janzen, Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk hold the record for the lowest score over 72 holes, which is 272. Tiger Woods holds the distinction of being the most strokes under par for 72 holes, he was 12 strokes under par (-12) when he won in 2000.
2011 US Open Results - Winner Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy wins the 2011 U.S. Open, setting a fistful of Open scoring records with his 16-under par performance at Congressional Country Club. McIlroy is the youngest U.S. Open champion since Bobby Jones in 1923. McIlroy set the record for most strokes under par at 16, and also finished with the lowest 72-hole total at 268.
The 22-year-old golfer went into the Final Round with an eight-stroke lead on Y.E. Chang. Jason Day eclipsed Chang in the end to come in second place. He shot a 69 on the fourth round, with an eight-shot win.
2010 US Open Results - Winner Graeme McDowell
Sunday night witnessed an Irish wave creating the history at Pebble Beach. Winning the title of U.S Open 2011, Graeme McDowell became the first man from Northern Ireland to win the championship. 30 years old McDowell was also hailed as the first European winner of a U.S open in 40 years. For McDowell this title is some thing special in life more than just a win over the reserving champions of Pebble Beach Golf Links.
He was adding his name to the list of Pebble Beach winners knocking former champions like Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson, Tom Kite and current world No1, Tiger Woods. His win also rewrites the history of golf as the title gone to a golfer who had never visited the course before the tournament. McDowell arrived at Pebble Beach just the last week.
US Open 2009 Results - Winner Lucas Glover
In 2009, Lucas Glover, who
had not won any PGA tournament since 2005, won in 29
years the U.S. Open, the second Grand Slam tournament of
the season, the 109th edition of which ended Monday at
Farmingdale , in New York. He imposed a total of 276 is
two shots ahead of his compatriots Phil Mickelson, David
Duval and Ricky Barnes. The world Number one, American
Tiger Woods has finished in 6th place with 4 shots.
US Open 2008 Winner Tiger Woods
Woods wins classic U.S. Open duel
 After playing to a tie through 90 holes in the U.S. Open, Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate marched to the seventh tee at Torrey Pines on Monday afternoon for a sudden-death playoff.
It was the 19th hole of the day. On most courses, the 19th hole is the bar. On this day, the 19th hole was the place to drink in the kind of panorama only golf can provide.
On Monday afternoon, Woods won his 14th major championship, leaving him, at 32, four shy of Jack Nicklaus' record. "This is the best," he said, ranking his majors. "Just because of all the things I had to deal with."
US Open 2007 Results - Winner Angel Cabrera
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former caddie from Cordoba, Argentina, who needed
financial assistance to learn the game, Cabrera scaled a
walkway above Oakmont and looked out over the expanse of
the golf course.
Somewhere, in the distance and out of his control,
Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk were lurking. Cabrera took a
seat in the scorer’s area of the clubhouse, watching the
end of the United States Open on television like so many
others, and speaking in staccato Spanish with his
caddie. |
Somewhere, in the distance and out of his control,
Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk were lurking. Cabrera took a
seat in the scorer’s area of the clubhouse, watching the
end of the United States Open on television like so many
others, and speaking in staccato Spanish with his
caddie.
When Furyk missed a 45-foot birdie putt on the 18th
hole and, minutes later, Woods followed with a 30-footer
that was off line, Cabrera rose from his chair and into
a new echelon in golf. He was the winner of the 107th
United States Open. Cabrera, the only player to break
par in two rounds, became the first player from
Argentina to win the United States Open and the first to
win a major since Roberto De Vicenzo won the British
Open in 1967. |
2006 US Open Champion
Winged Foot Golf Club, Mamoronek, New York June 15-18,
2006
The U.S. Open is one of four annual professional men?s
golf tournaments each year. Both the PGA Tour and the
PGA European Tour have the U.S. Open on their official
schedule. Each year it takes place at a different
course, and in 2006 it is set to take place June 15
through 18 at the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaronek,
New York. The first U.S. Open was played in Ocotber 1895
in Rhode Island.
The United States Open Championship is an annual men's
golf tournament staged by the United States Golf
Association each June. It is one of the four major
championships in men's golf and is on the official
schedule of both the PGA TOUR and the PGA European Tour.
The U.S. Open is staged at a variety of courses and they
are usually set up in such a way that low scoring is
very difficult and there is a premium on accurate
driving.
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2006 U.S. Open Championship had it all — intense
action, stunning surprises and a dramatic finish.
Phil Mickelson went into the final hole with a
commanding lead, needing only a par to clinch the
title. But after an unexpected double bogey, the
lead slipped away from Lefty, and 29-year-old
Australian Geoff Ogilvy took home the coveted
trophy. How will the excitement unfold in '07? Be
there at Oakmont Country Club to experience the
107th U.S. Open! |
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