u.s. open (golf)
champions
Table:
Year
Champion
Country
Venue
Location
Score
Winner's
share ($)

2013
Justin Rose
England
Merion Golf Club, East Course
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
281 (+1)
1,440,000

2012
Webb Simpson
United States
Olympic Club, Lake Course
San Francisco, California
281 (+1)
1,440,000

2011
Rory McIlroy
Northern Ireland
Congressional Country Club, Blue Course
Bethesda, Maryland
268 (−16)
1,440,000

2010
Graeme McDowell
Northern Ireland
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach, California
284 (E)
1,350,000

2009
Lucas Glover
United States
Bethpage State Park, Black Course
Farmingdale, New York[N 1]
276 (−4)
1,350,000

2008
Tiger Woods (3)
United States
Torrey Pines Golf Course, South Course
La Jolla, California[N 2]
283 (−1)
1,350,000

2007
Ángel Cabrera
Argentina
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
285 (+5)
1,260,000

2006
Geoff Ogilvy
Australia
Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course
Mamaroneck, New York
285 (+5)
1,225,000

2005
Michael Campbell
New Zealand
Pinehurst Resort, Course No. 2
Pinehurst, North Carolina
280 (E)
1,170,000

2004
Retief Goosen (2)
South Africa
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Shinnecock Hills, New York
276 (−4)
1,125,000

2003
Jim Furyk
United States
Olympia Fields Country Club, North Course
Olympia Fields, Illinois
272 (−8)
1,080,000

2002
Tiger Woods (2)
United States
Bethpage State Park, Black Course
Farmingdale, New York[N 1]
277 (−3)
1,000,000

2001
Retief Goosen
South Africa
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
276 (−4)
900,000

2000
Tiger Woods
United States
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach, California
272 (−12)
800,000

1999
Payne Stewart (2)
United States
Pinehurst Resort, Course No. 2
Pinehurst, North Carolina
279 (−1)
625,000

1998
Lee Janzen (2)
United States
Olympic Club, Lake Course
San Francisco, California[N 3]
280 (E)
535,000

1997
Ernie Els (2)
South Africa
Congressional Country Club, Blue Course
Bethesda, Maryland
276 (−4)
465,000

1996
Steve Jones
United States
Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
278 (−2)
425,000

1995
Corey Pavin
United States
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Shinnecock Hills, New York
280 (E)
350,000

1994
Ernie Els
South Africa
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
279 (−5)
320,000

1993
Lee Janzen
United States
Baltusrol Golf Club, Lower Course
Springfield, New Jersey
272 (−8)
290,000

1992
Tom Kite
United States
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach, California
285 (−3)
275,000

1991
Payne Stewart
United States
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Chaska, Minnesota
282 (−6)
235,000

1990
Hale Irwin (3)
United States
Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3
Medinah, Illinois
280 (−8)
220,000

1989
Curtis Strange (2)
United States
Oak Hill Country Club, East Course
Rochester, New York[N 4]
278 (−2)
200,000

1988
Curtis Strange
United States
The Country Club, Composite Course
Brookline, Massachusetts
278 (−6)
180,000

1987
Scott Simpson
United States
Olympic Club, Lake Course
San Francisco, California[N 3]
277 (−3)
150,000

1986
Raymond Floyd
United States
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Shinnecock Hills, New York
279 (−1)
115,000

1985
Andy North (2)
United States
Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
279 (−1)
103,000

1984
Fuzzy Zoeller
United States
Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course
Mamaroneck, New York
276 (−4)
94,000

1983
Larry Nelson
United States
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
280 (−4)
72,000

1982
Tom Watson
United States
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach, California
282 (−6)
60,000

1981
David Graham
Australia
Merion Golf Club, East Course
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
273 (−7)
55,000

1980
Jack Nicklaus (4)
United States
Baltusrol Golf Club, Lower Course
Springfield, New Jersey
272 (−8)
55,000

1979
Hale Irwin (2)
United States
Inverness Club
Toledo, Ohio
284 (E)
50,000

1978
Andy North
United States
Cherry Hills Country Club
Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
285 (+1)
45,000

1977
Hubert Green
United States
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
278 (−2)
45,000

1976
Jerry Pate
United States
Atlanta Athletic Club, Highlands Course
Duluth, Georgia[N 5]
277 (−3)
42,000

1975
Lou Graham
United States
Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3
Medinah, Illinois
287 (+3)
40,000

1974
Hale Irwin
United States
Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course
Mamaroneck, New York
287 (+7)
35,000

1973
Johnny Miller
United States
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
279 (−5)
35,000

1972
Jack Nicklaus (3)
United States
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach, California
290 (+2)
30,000

1971
Lee Trevino (2)
United States
Merion Golf Club, East Course
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
280 (E)
30,000

1970
Tony Jacklin
England
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Chaska, Minnesota
281 (−7)
30,000

1969
Orville Moody
United States
Champions Golf Club, Cypress Creek Course
Houston, Texas
281 (+1)
30,000

1968
Lee Trevino
United States
Oak Hill Country Club, East Course
Rochester, New York[N 4]
275 (−5)
30,000

1967
Jack Nicklaus (2)
United States
Baltusrol Golf Club, Lower Course
Springfield, New Jersey
275 (−5)
30,000

1966
Billy Casper (2)
United States
Olympic Club, Lake Course
San Francisco, California[N 3]
278 (−2)
26,500

1965
Gary Player
South Africa
Bellerive Country Club
St. Louis, Missouri[N 6]
282 (+2)
26,000

1964
Ken Venturi
United States
Congressional Country Club, Blue Course
Bethesda, Maryland
278 (−2)
17,000

1963
Julius Boros (2)
United States
The Country Club, Composite Course
Brookline, Massachusetts
293 (+9)
17,500

1962
Jack Nicklaus
United States
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
283 (−1)
17,500

1961
Gene Littler
United States
Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
281 (+1)
14,000

1960
Arnold Palmer
United States
Cherry Hills Country Club
Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
280 (−4)
14,400

1959
Billy Casper
United States
Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course
Mamaroneck, New York
282 (+2)
12,000

1958
Tommy Bolt
United States
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
283 (+3)
8,000

1957
Dick Mayer
United States
Inverness Club
Toledo, Ohio
282 (+2)
7,200

1956
Cary Middlecoff (2)
United States
Oak Hill Country Club, East Course
Rochester, New York[N 4]
281 (+1)
6,000

1955
Jack Fleck
United States
Olympic Club, Lake Course
San Francisco, California[N 3]
287 (+7)
6,000

1954
Ed Furgol
United States
Baltusrol Golf Club, Lower Course
Springfield, New Jersey
284 (+4)
6,000

1953
Ben Hogan (4)
United States
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
283 (−5)
5,000

1952
Julius Boros
United States
Northwood Club
Dallas, Texas
281 (+1)
4,000

1951
Ben Hogan (3)
United States
Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
287 (+7)
4,000

1950
Ben Hogan (2)
United States
Merion Golf Club, East Course
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
287 (+7)
4,000

1949
Cary Middlecoff
United States
Medinah Country Club, Course No. 3
Medinah, Illinois
286 (+2)
2,000

1948
Ben Hogan
United States
Riviera Country Club
Pacific Palisades, California[N 7]
276 (−8)
2,000

1947
Lew Worsham
United States
St. Louis Country Club
Ladue, Missouri
282 (−2)
2,500

1946
Lloyd Mangrum
United States
Canterbury Golf Club
Beachwood, Ohio
284 (−4)
1,833

1942–1945: Cancelled due to World War II

1941
Craig Wood
United States
Colonial Country Club
Fort Worth, Texas
284 (E)
1,000

1940
Lawson Little
United States
Canterbury Golf Club
Beachwood, Ohio
287 (−1)
1,000

1939
Byron Nelson
United States
Philadelphia Country Club, Spring Mill Course
Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
284 (−4)
1,000

1938
Ralph Guldahl (2)
United States
Cherry Hills Country Club
Cherry Hills Village, Colorado
284 (E)
1,000

1937
Ralph Guldahl
United States
Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
281 (+1)
1,000

1936
Tony Manero
United States
Baltusrol Golf Club, Upper Course
Springfield, New Jersey
282 (−2)
1,000

1935
Sam Parks, Jr.
United States
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
299 (+11)
1,000

1934
Olin Dutra
United States
Merion Golf Club, East Course
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
293 (+9)
1,000

1933
Johnny Goodman (a)
United States
North Shore Country Club
Glenview, Illinois
287 (−1)
0

1932
Gene Sarazen (2)
United States
Fresh Meadow Country Club
Queens, New York
286 (+2)
1,000

1931
Billy Burke
United States
Inverness Club
Toledo, Ohio
292 (+4)
1,000

1930
Bobby Jones (a) (4)
United States
Interlachen Country Club
Edina, Minnesota
287 (−1)
0

1929
Bobby Jones (a) (3)
United States
Winged Foot Golf Club, West Course
Mamaroneck, New York
294
0

1928
Johnny Farrell
United States
Olympia Fields Country Club, North Course
Olympia Fields, Illinois
294
500

1927
Tommy Armour
Scotland
United States
Oakmont Country Club
Oakmont, Pennsylvania
301
500

1926
Bobby Jones (a) (2)
United States
Scioto Country Club
Columbus, Ohio
293
0

1925
Willie Macfarlane
Scotland
Worcester Country Club
Worcester, Massachusetts
291
500

1924
Cyril Walker
England
Oakland Hills Country Club, South Course
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
297
500

1923
Bobby Jones (a)
United States
Inwood Country Club
Inwood, New York
296
0

1922
Gene Sarazen
United States
Skokie Country Club
Glencoe, Illinois
288
500

1921
Jim Barnes
England
Columbia Country Club
Chevy Chase, Maryland
289
500

1920
Ted Ray
Jersey
Inverness Club
Toledo, Ohio
295
500

1919
Walter Hagen (2)
United States
Brae Burn Country Club, Main Course
West Newton, Massachusetts
301
500

1917–1918: Cancelled due to World War I

1916
Chick Evans (a)
United States
The Minikahda Club
Minneapolis, Minnesota
286
0

1915
Jerome Travers (a)
United States
Baltusrol Golf Club, Revised Course
Springfield, New Jersey
297
0

1914
Walter Hagen
United States
Midlothian Country Club
Midlothian, Illinois
290
300

1913
Francis Ouimet (a)
United States
The Country Club
Brookline, Massachusetts
304
0

1912
John McDermott (2)
United States
Country Club of Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
294
300

1911
John McDermott
United States
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton, Illinois
307
300

1910
Alex Smith (2)
Scotland
Philadelphia Cricket Club, St. Martin's Course
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
298
300

1909
George Sargent
England
Englewood Golf Club
Englewood, New Jersey
290
300

1908
Fred McLeod
Scotland
Myopia Hunt Club
South Hamilton, Massachusetts
322
300

1907
Alec Ross
Scotland
Philadelphia Cricket Club, St. Martin's Course
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
302
300

1906
Alex Smith
Scotland
Onwentsia Club
Lake Forest, Illinois
295
300

1905
Willie Anderson (4)
Scotland
Myopia Hunt Club
South Hamilton, Massachusetts
314
200

1904
Willie Anderson (3)
Scotland
Glen View Club
Golf, Illinois
303
200

1903
Willie Anderson (2)
Scotland
Baltusrol Golf Club, Original Course
Springfield, New Jersey
307
200

1902
Laurie Auchterlonie
Scotland
Garden City Golf Club
Garden City, New York
307
200

1901
Willie Anderson
Scotland
Myopia Hunt Club
South Hamilton, Massachusetts
331
200

1900
Harry Vardon
Jersey
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton, Illinois
313
200

1899
Willie Smith
Scotland
Baltimore Country Club, Roland Park Course
Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland
315
150

1898
Fred Herd
Scotland
Myopia Hunt Club
South Hamilton, Massachusetts
328
150

1897
Joe Lloyd
England
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton, Illinois
162
150

1896
James Foulis
Scotland
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Shinnecock Hills, New York
152
150

1895
Horace Rawlins
England
Newport Country Club
Newport, Rhode Island
173
150

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