2000 WGC-American Express Championship

2000 WGC-American Express Championship
Tournament information
Dates 9–12 November 2000
Location Sotogrande, San Roque, Spain
Course(s) Valderrama Golf Club
Tour(s) PGA Tour
European Tour
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,974
Field 55 players
Cut None
Prize fund $5,000,000
Winner's share $1,000,000
Champion
Canada Mike Weir
277 (–11)
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The 2000 WGC-American Express Championship was a golf tournament that was contested from 9–12 November 2000 at Valderrama Golf Club in Sotogrande, San Roque, Spain. It was the second WGC-American Express Championship tournament, and the third of four World Golf Championships events that year.

Mike Weir won the tournament after he birdied five of his first 11 holes on Sunday.

Round summaries

First round

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Nick Price Zimbabwe63–9
2Pádraig Harrington Ireland66–6
T3Andrew Coltart Scotland67–5
Scott Hoch United States
T5Franklin Langham United States68–4
Chris Perry United States
Mike Weir Canada
T8Robert Allenby Australia69–3
Carlos Franco Paraguay
Sergio García Spain
Retief Goosen South Africa
Nic Henning South Africa

Second round

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Nick Price Zimbabwe63-72=135–9
2Hidemichi Tanaka Japan71-66=137–7
3Pádraig Harrington Ireland66-72=138–6
T4Mark Calcavecchia United States72-67=139–5
Duffy Waldorf United States70-69=139
T6Bob May United States71-69=140–4
Chris Perry United States68-72=140
Tiger Woods United States71-69=140
T9José Cóceres Argentina70-71=141–3
Vijay Singh Fiji71-70=141

Third round

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Hidemichi Tanaka Japan71-66-70=207–9
T2Mark Calcavecchia United States72-67-69=208–8
Mike Weir Canada68-75-65=208
T4Nick Price Zimbabwe63-72-74=209–7
Tiger Woods United States71-69-69=209
T6Pádraig Harrington Ireland66-72-73=211–5
Duffy Waldorf United States70-69-72=211
T8Michael Campbell New Zealand72-71-69=212 –4
Bob May United States71-69-72=212
Vijay Singh Fiji71-70-71=212
Lee Westwood England72-72-68=212

Final leaderboard

#PlayerCountryScoreTo parWinnings ($)
1 Mike Weir  Canada 68-75-65-69=277 –11 1,000,000
2 Lee Westwood  England 72-72-68-67=279 –9 500,000
T3 Vijay Singh  Fiji 71-70-71-68=280 –8 287,000
Duffy Waldorf  United States 70-69-72-69=280
T5 Sergio García  Spain 69-74-74-64=281 –7 157,500
Pádraig Harrington  Ireland 66-72-73-70=281
Nick Price  Zimbabwe 63-72-74-72=281
Tiger Woods  United States 71-69-69-72=281
9 Michael Campbell  New Zealand 72-71-69-70=282 –6 115,000
10 Mark Calcavecchia  United States 72-67-69-75=283 –5 105,000

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