# List of albatrosses in notable tournaments

This article lists albatrosses that have been scored in important golf tournaments. An albatross, also called a double eagle, is a score of three-under-par on a single hole. This is most commonly achieved with two shots on a par-5, but can be done with a hole-in-one on a par-4.

## Major championships

This is a list of albatrosses scored in men's major championships.
| Player | Tournament | Course | Date | Round | Hole | Par | Score |
| Gene Sarazen | Masters Tournament | Augusta National | Apr 18, 1935 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 2 |
| Bruce Devlin | Masters Tournament | Augusta National | Apr 6, 1967 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Jeff Maggert | Masters Tournament | Augusta National | Apr 10, 1994 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Louis Oosthuizen | Masters Tournament | Augusta National | Apr 8, 2012 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Chen Tze-chung | U.S. Open | Oakland Hills | Jun 13, 1985 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Shaun Micheel | U.S. Open | Pebble Beach | Jun 20, 2010 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Nick Watney | U.S. Open | Olympic Club | Jun 14, 2012 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Young Tom Morris | The Open Championship | Prestwick | Sep 15, 1870 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Johnny Miller | The Open Championship | Muirfield | Jul 9, 1972 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Bill Rogers | The Open Championship | Royal Birkdale | Jul 14, 1983 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Manny Zerman | The Open Championship | St Andrews | Jul 21, 2000 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Jeff Maggert | The Open Championship | Royal Lytham | Jul 19, 2001 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Greg Owen | The Open Championship | Royal Lytham | Jul 21, 2001 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Gary Evans | The Open Championship | Royal Troon | Jul 15, 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Paul Lawrie | The Open Championship | Turnberry, Ailsa | Jul 19, 2009 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Darrell Kestner | PGA Championship | Inverness Club | Aug 12, 1993 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Per-Ulrik Johansson | PGA Championship | Riviera CC | Aug 11, 1995 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Joey Sindelar | PGA Championship | Medinah CC | Aug 19, 2006 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 |

## World Golf Championships

This is a list of albatrosses scored in World Golf Championships events.
| Player | Tournament | Course | Date | Round | Hole | Par | Score | Ref |
| Ernie Els | WGC-NEC Invitational | Firestone Country Club | Aug 27, 2000 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| Pádraig Harrington | WGC-HSBC Champions | Sheshan Golf Club | Nov 6, 2010 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 2 | |

## The Players Championship

This is a list of albatrosses scored in The Players Championship.
| Player | Tournament | Course | Date | Round | Hole | Par | Score |
| Hunter Mahan | The Players Championship | TPC Sawgrass | Apr 11, 2007 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Peter Lonard | The Players Championship | TPC Sawgrass | Apr 12, 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Rafa Cabrera-Bello | The Players Championship | TPC Sawgrass | May 14, 2017 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| Brooks Koepka | The Players Championship | TPC Sawgrass | May 13, 2018 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 2 |
| Harris English | The Players Championship | TPC Sawgrass | Mar 14, 2019 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Russell Henley | The Players Championship | TPC Sawgrass | Mar 14, 2022 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 |

## BMW PGA Championship

This is a list of albatrosses scored in the BMW PGA Championship.
| Player | Tournament | Course | Date | Round | Hole | Par | Score |
| Pierre Fulke | Volvo PGA Championship | Wentworth Club | May 28, 1994 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Miguel Ángel Jiménez | BMW PGA Championship | Wentworth Club | May 24, 2009 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Tommy Fleetwood | BMW PGA Championship | Wentworth Club | May 23, 2015 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Ross Fisher | BMW PGA Championship | Wentworth Club | Sep 21, 2019 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 2 |

## Women's major golf championships

This is a list of albatrosses scored in women's major golf championships.
| Player | Tournament | Course | Date | Round | Hole | Par | Score |
| Dawn Coe-Jones | du Maurier Classic | London Hunt Club | Aug 26, 1993 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Åsa Gottmo | Women's British Open | Turnberry | Aug 11, 2002 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Karen Stupples | Women's British Open | Sunningdale Golf Club | Aug 1, 2004 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Vikki Laing | Women's British Open | Royal Birkdale Golf Club | Jul 11, 2014 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
Sandra Post scored an albatross in the 1978 du Maurier Classic, the year before it became a major. Sophie Gustafson scored an albatross in the 1999 Women's British Open, two years before it became a major.

## Par-4 hole-in-one

This is a list of those hitting a hole-in-one on a par-4 in professional tournament play.
| Player | Tournament | Course | Tour | Date | Round | Hole |
| John Hudson | Martini International | Royal Norwich Golf Club | | Jun 11, 1971 | 2 | 12 |
| Tsuneyuki Nakajima | The Crowns | Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course | Japan Golf Tour | May 1, 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| Andrew Magee | Phoenix Open | TPC of Scottsdale | PGA Tour | Jan 25, 2001 | 1 | 17 |
| Chip Beck | Omaha Classic | The Champions Club | Nationwide Tour | Aug 7, 2003 | 1 | 9 |
| Steven Jeffress | Michael Hill New Zealand Open | The Hills | European Tour | Dec 1, 2007 | 3 | 15 |
| Richard Johnson | Michael Hill New Zealand Open | The Hills | PGA Tour of Australasia Nationwide Tour | Mar 15, 2009 | 4 | 15 |
| Rahil Gangjee | Mylan Classic | South Pointe Golf Club | Nationwide Tour | Sep 4, 2011 | 4 | 15 |
| Rob Opperheim | Web.com Tour Championship | TPC Craig Ranch | Web.com Tour | Aug 31, 2012 | 4 | 14 |
| Javier Colomo | AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open | Heritage Golf Club | European Tour Sunshine Tour Asian Tour | May 8, 2015 | 2 | 9 |
| Jang Ha-na | Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic | Ocean Club | LPGA Tour | Jan 30, 2016 | 3 | 8 |
| Minjee Lee | Kia Classic | Aviara Golf Club | LPGA Tour | Mar 26, 2016 | 3 | 16 |
| Moon Kyong-jun | Kenya Savannah Classic | Karen Country Club | European Tour | Mar 24, 2021 | 2 | 7 |
| Vincent Norrman | BMW International Open | Golfclub München Eichenried | European Tour | Jun 26, 2021 | 3 | 16 |
| Davis Shore | Windsor Championship | Ambassador Golf Club | PGA Tour Canada | Aug 4, 2023 | 2 | 15 |
| Timmy Crawford | The Ascendant | TPC Colorado | Korn Ferry Tour | Jul 13, 2024 | 3 | 3 |