2009 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

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2009 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
Tournament information
Dates August 6–9, 2009
Location Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Course(s) Firestone Country Club
Tour(s) PGA Tour
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
United States 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.

Round summaries

First round

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Pádraig Harrington Ireland64–6
T2Tim Clark South Africa66–4
Prayad Marksaeng Thailand
Scott Verplank United States
T5Zach Johnson United States67–3
Ian Poulter England
Steve Stricker United States
T9Robert Allenby Australia68–2
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain
Sergio García Spain
Danny Lee New Zealand
Hunter Mahan United States
Tiger Woods United States

Second round

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Pádraig Harrington Ireland64-69=133–7
2Tim Clark South Africa66-68=134–6
3Scott Verplank United States66-69=135–5
T4Jerry Kelly United States71-65=136–4
Prayad Marksaeng Thailand66-70=136
Steve Stricker United States67-69=136
T7Robert Allenby Australia68-69=137–3
Woody Austin United States69-68=137
Zach Johnson United States67-70=137
Hunter Mahan United States68-69=137
Álvaro Quirós Spain72-65=137
Mike Weir Canada71-66=137

Third round

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Pádraig Harrington Ireland64-69-67=200–10
2Tiger Woods United States68-70-65=203–7
3Jerry Kelly United States71-65-69=205–5
T4Robert Allenby Australia68-69-69=206–4
Woody Austin United States69-68-69=206
Ángel Cabrera Argentina70-68-68=206
Stewart Cink United States69-69-68=206
Lucas Glover United States69-69-68=206
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain68-72-66=206
Zach Johnson United States67-70-69=206
Kenny Perry United States69-71-66=206
Mike Weir Canada71-66-69=206
Oliver Wilson England69-69-68=206

Final leaderboard

#PlayerCountryScoreTo parWinnings ($)
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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Coordinates: 41°00′29″N 81°30′29″W / 41.008°N 81.508°W / 41.008; -81.508


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