Dates: Thursday, September 19th through Sunday, September 22nd
Site: Mount Juliet Estate, Dublin, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Course Architect: Jack Nicklaus (1991)
Par: 72
Yardage: 7,198
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 443 yds 10 - Par 5 553 yds
2 - Par 4 419 yds 11 - Par 3 169 yds
3 - Par 3 182 yds 12 - Par 4 411 yds
4 - Par 4 404 yds 13 - Par 4 433 yds
5 - Par 5 540 yds 14 - Par 3 195 yds
6 - Par 3 229 yds 15 - Par 4 370 yds
7 - Par 4 419 yds 16 - Par 4 433 yds
8 - Par 5 575 yds 17 - Par 5 516 yds
9 - Par 4 426 yds 18 - Par 4 481 yds
------------- -------------
36 3,637 yds 36 3,561 yds
Annual: 3rd
2000 Champion: Mike Weir
Runner-Up: Lee Westwood
Tournament Record: 277 (Mike Weir, 2000)
54-Hole Record: 207 (Hidemichi Tanaka, 2000)
36-Hole Record: 135 (Nick Price, 2000)
18-Hole Record: 63 (Nick Price, 2000 -- Valderrama Golf Club, Spain)
Course Record: 65 (Jeff Maggert, 1992)
Total Purse: $5,500,000
Shares: 1st Place - $1,000,000; 2nd Place - 530,000; 3rd Place - 368,000
2000 Finish
-----------
Player Score Player Score
------ ----- ------ -----
Mike Weir 277 Sergio Garcia 281
Lee Westwood 279 Padraig Harrington 281
Duffy Waldorf 280 Nick Price 281
Vijay Singh 280 Michael Campbell 282
Tiger Woods 281 Mark Calcavecchia 283
Past American Express Championship Winners
------------------------------------------
Year Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
---- ----------------------------
2001 Not held due to the tragedies of September 11
2000 Mike Weir (277) -- Lee Westwood
(Valderrama Golf Club, Sotogrande, Spain)
1999 *Tiger Woods (278) -- Miguel Angel Jimenez
(Valderrama Golf Club, Sotogrande, Spain)
* - Won in playoff.
Email
this page to a friend | Return
to top of page |