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Tournament information | |
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Dates | June 12–15, 1997 |
Location | Bethesda, Maryland |
Course(s) | Congressional Country Club Blue Course |
Organized by | USGA |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 70 |
Length | 7,213 yards (6,596 m) |
Field | 156 players, 84 after cut |
Cut | 147 (+7) |
Prize fund | $2,600,000 |
Winner's share | $465,000 |
Champion | |
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276 (−4) | |
The1997 United States Open Championship was the 97thU.S. Open, held June 12–15 at the Blue Course ofCongressional Country Club inBethesda, Maryland, a suburb northwest ofWashington, D.C.Ernie Els won his second U.S. Open, the second of his fourmajor championships, one stroke ahead of runner-upColin Montgomerie.[1][2][3]
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
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Yards | 402 | 235 | 455 | 434 | 407 | 475 | 174 | 362 | 607 | 3,551 | 466 | 415 | 187 | 461 | 439 | 583 | 441 | 480 | 190 | 3,662 | 7,213 |
Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
Thursday, June 12, 1997
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() | 65 | −5 |
T2 | ![]() | 66 | −4 |
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T4 | ![]() | 67 | −3 |
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T6 | ![]() | 68 | −2 |
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T8 | ![]() | 69 | −1 |
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T10 | ![]() | 70 | E |
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Friday, June 13, 1997
Saturday, June 14, 1997
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() | 67-70=137 | −3 |
T2 | ![]() | 71-67=138 | −2 |
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T4 | ![]() | 71-68=139 | −1 |
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8 | ![]() | 67-73=140 | E |
T9 | ![]() | 75-66=141 | +1 |
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Amateurs:Kribel (+8), Wollmann (+9), Noe (+11), Semelsberger (+14), Kearney (+17).
Saturday, June 14, 1997
Sunday, June 15, 1997
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() | 67-70-68=205 | −5 |
T2 | ![]() | 71-67-69=207 | −3 |
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4 | ![]() | 65-76-67=208 | −2 |
T5 | ![]() | 73-69-68=210 | E |
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T8 | ![]() | 75-67-69=211 | +1 |
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Sunday, June 15, 1997
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
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1 | ![]() | 71-67-69-69=276 | −4 | 465,000 |
2 | ![]() | 65-76-67-69=277 | −3 | 275,000 |
3 | ![]() | 67-70-68-73=278 | −2 | 172,828 |
4 | ![]() | 73-66-68-74=281 | +1 | 120,454 |
T5 | ![]() | 71-71-69-71=282 | +2 | 79,875 |
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T10 | ![]() | 71-68-72-72=283 | +3 | 56,949 |
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Amateurs: none made the cut[4]
Final round
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
Birdie | Bogey | Double bogey |
Source:[5]
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