2007 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 2–5, 2007 |
| Location | Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| Course(s) | Firestone Country Club |
| Tour(s) |
PGA Tour European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 7,400 |
| Field | 83 players |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $8,000,000 |
| Winner's share | $1,350,000 |
| Champion | |
 Tiger Woods | |
| 272 (–8) | |
The 2007 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 2–5, 2007 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the ninth WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the third of three World Golf Championships events held in 2007.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament for a second hat-trick at the Invitational in his career, and claimed his fourteenth World Golf Championships title, which was his sixth Invitational title. He won over Justin Rose and Rory Sabbatini by eight strokes, with Woods shooting an 8-under par 272.
Round summaries
First round
Second round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory Sabbatini |  South Africa | 67-67=134 | –6 |
| 2 | Zach Johnson | United States | 71-65=136 | –4 |
| T3 | Kenny Perry | United States | 69-69=138 | –2 |
| Scott Verplank | United States | 70-68=138 | ||
| Tiger Woods | United States | 68-70=138 | ||
| T6 | Chris DiMarco | United States | 69-70=139 | –1 |
| Davis Love III | United States | 74-65=139 | ||
| Lee Westwood |  England | 68-71=139 | ||
| T9 | Mark Calcavecchia | United States | 68-72=140 | E |
| Paul Casey | England | 67-73=140 | ||
| Justin Leonard | United States | 73-67=140 | ||
| Peter Lonard |  Australia | 70-70=140 | ||
| Hunter Mahan | United States | 67-73=140 | ||
| John Senden | Australia | 71-69=140 |
Third round
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory Sabbatini | South Africa | 67-67-72=206 | –4 |
| 2 | Tiger Woods | United States | 68-70-69=207 | –3 |
| 3 | Kenny Perry | United States | 69-69-71=209 | –1 |
| T4 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | 68-74-69=211 | +1 |
| Aaron Baddeley | Australia | 70-74-67=211 | ||
| Chris DiMarco | United States | 69-70-72=211 | ||
| Justin Leonard | United States | 73-67-71=211 | ||
| Hunter Mahan | United States | 67-73-71=211 | ||
| Andrés Romero |  Argentina | 71-71-69=211 | ||
| Scott Verplank | United States | 70-68-73=211 |
Final leaderboard
| # | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States | 68-70-69-65=272 | –8 | 1,350,000 |
| T2 | Justin Rose | England | 69-72-71-68=280 | E | 635,000 |
| Rory Sabbatini | South Africa | 67-67-72-74=280 | |||
| T4 | Chris DiMarco | United States | 69-70-72-70=281 | +1 | 310,000 |
| Peter Lonard | Australia | 70-70-73-68=281 | |||
| T6 | Tim Clark | South Africa | 71-70-72-69=282 | +2 | 202,000 |
| Davis Love III | United States | 74-65-74-69=282 | |||
| Andrés Romero | Argentina | 71-71-69-71=282 | |||
| T9 | Justin Leonard | United States | 73-67-71-72=283 | +3 | 147,500 |
| Scott Verplank | United States | 70-68-73-72=283 |
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Coordinates: 41°00′29″N 81°30′29″W / 41.008°N 81.508°W
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