Dates: Thursday, October 6th through Sunday, October 9th
Site: Harding Park Golf Course, San Francisco, California
Course Architect: Willie Watson (1925), Sandy Tatum (2003)
Par: 70
Yardage: 7,086
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 393 yds 10 - Par 5 562 yds
2 - Par 4 449 yds 11 - Par 3 200 yds
3 - Par 3 183 yds 12 - Par 4 475 yds
4 - Par 5 606 yds 13 - Par 4 428 yds
5 - Par 4 429 yds 14 - Par 4 467 yds
6 - Par 4 473 yds 15 - Par 4 405 yds
7 - Par 4 344 yds 16 - Par 4 336 yds
8 - Par 3 230 yds 17 - Par 3 164 yds
9 - Par 4 474 yds 18 - Par 4 468 yds
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35 3,581 yds 35 3,505 yds
Annual: 6th
Defending Champion: Ernie Els
Runner-Up: Thomas Bjorn
Tournament Record: 263 (Tiger Woods, 2002)
54-Hole Record: 197 (Tiger Woods, 2002)
36-Hole Record: 130 (Tiger Woods, 2002)
18-Hole Record: 62 (Retief Goosen, Sergio Garcia, 2002 - Mount Juliet, Ire)
Total Purse: $7,500,000
Shares: 1st Place - $1,300,000; 2nd Place - $750,000; 3rd Place - $560,000
2004 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Ernie Els 270 Retief Goosen 277
Thomas Bjorn 271 Todd Hamilton 277
David Howell 275 Padraig Harrington 277
Darren Clarke 276 Tiger Woods 278
Sergio Garcia 276 Zach Johnson 279
Past American Express Championship Winners
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Year Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
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2004 Ernie Els (270) -- Thomas Bjorn
(Mount Juliet Conrad, Kilkenny, Ireland)
2003 Tiger Woods (274) -- Stuart Appleby, Tim Herron, Vijay Singh
(Capital City Club, Woodstock, Georgia)
2002 Tiger Woods (263) -- Retief Goosen
(Mount Juliet Estate, Kilkenny, Ireland)
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)
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