2009 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

2009 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Tournament information
Dates August 6–9, 2009
Location Akron, Ohio, United States
Course(s) Firestone Country Club
Tour(s) PGA Tour
PGA European Tour
Statistics
Par 70
Length 7,400
Field 80 players
Cut None
Prize fund $8,500,000
Winner's share $1,400,000
Champion
Tiger Woods
268 (-12)

The 2009 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 6–9, 2009 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the eleventh WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the third of four World Golf Championships events held in 2009.

World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament, and claimed his sixteenth World Golf Championships title, which was his seventh Invitational title. He won over Robert Allenby and Pádraig Harrington by four strokes, and Woods' shot a 12-under par 268.

Contents

Round summaries

First round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Pádraig Harrington  Ireland 64 -6
T2 Tim Clark  South Africa 66 -4
Prayad Marksaeng  Thailand
Scott Verplank  United States
T5 Zach Johnson  United States 67 -3
Ian Poulter  England
Steve Stricker  United States
T9 Robert Allenby  Australia 68 -2
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain
Sergio García  Spain
Danny Lee  New Zealand
Hunter Mahan  United States
Tiger Woods  United States

Second round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Pádraig Harrington  Ireland 64-69=133 -7
2 Tim Clark  South Africa 66-68=134 -6
3 Scott Verplank  United States 66-69=135 -5
T4 Jerry Kelly  United States 71-65=136 -4
Prayad Marksaeng  Thailand 66-70=136
Steve Stricker  United States 67-69=136
T7 Robert Allenby  Australia 68-69=137 -3
Woody Austin  United States 69-68=137
Zach Johnson  United States 67-70=137
Hunter Mahan  United States 68-69=137
Álvaro Quirós  Spain 72-65=137
Mike Weir  Canada 71-66=137

Third round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Pádraig Harrington  Ireland 64-69-67=200 -10
2 Tiger Woods  United States 68-70-65=203 -7
3 Jerry Kelly  United States 71-65-69=205 -5
T4 Robert Allenby  Australia 68-69-69=206 -4
Woody Austin  United States 69-68-69=206
Ángel Cabrera  Argentina 70-68-68=206
Stewart Cink  United States 69-69-68=206
Lucas Glover  United States 69-69-68=206
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain 68-72-66=206
Zach Johnson  United States 67-70-69=206
Kenny Perry  United States 69-71-66=206
Mike Weir  Canada 71-66-69=206
Oliver Wilson  England 69-69-68=206

Final leaderboard

# Player Country Score To par Winnings ($)
1 Tiger Woods  United States 68-70-65-65=268 -12 1,400,000
T2 Robert Allenby  Australia 68-69-69-66=272 -8 665,000
Pádraig Harrington  Ireland 64-69-67-72=272
T4 Ángel Cabrera  Argentina 70-68-68-67=273 -7 332,000
Hunter Mahan  United States 68-69-70-66=273
T6 Stewart Cink  United States 69-69-68-68=274 -6 214,333
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain 68-72-66-68=274
Steve Stricker  United States 67-69-71-67=274
9 Lee Westwood  England 69-71-70-65=275 -5 160,000
10 Mike Weir  Canada 71-66-69-70=276 -4 145,000

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