2004 WGC-American Express Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 September – 3 October 2004 |
| Location | Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| Course | Mount Juliet Golf Course |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,256 |
| Field | 68 players |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | $7,000,000 |
| Winner's share | $1,200,000 |
| Champion | |
| South Africa Ernie Els | |
| 270 (−18) | |
| Location map | |
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The 2004 WGC-American Express Championship was a golf tournament that was contested from 30 September to 3 October 2004 at Mount Juliet Golf Course in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It was the fifth WGC-American Express Championship tournament and the third of three World Golf Championships events held in 2004.
Ernie Els won the tournament for his first of two WGC titles, which lifted him to second in the Official World Golf Ranking. Tiger Woods was the 2-time defending champion but finished in 9th place.[1]
Round summaries
[edit | edit source]First round
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Second round
[edit | edit source]| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | 69-64=133 | −11 |
| T2 | United States Todd Hamilton | 66-69=135 | −9 |
| Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez | 67-68=135 | ||
| 4 | United States Justin Leonard | 68-68=136 | −8 |
| T5 | Denmark Thomas Bjørn | 68-69=137 | −7 |
| United States Steve Flesch | 67-70=137 | ||
| South Africa Retief Goosen | 68-69=137 | ||
| England Lee Westwood | 68-69=137 | ||
| T9 | Argentina Ángel Cabrera | 69-69=138 | −6 |
| England Luke Donald | 67-71=138 | ||
| United States Brad Faxon | 70-68=138 | ||
| Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington | 69-69=138 | ||
| England David Howell | 69-69=138 | ||
| United States Tiger Woods | 68-70=138 |
Third round
[edit | edit source]| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | 69-64-68=201 | −15 |
| 2 | Denmark Thomas Bjørn | 68-69-66=203 | −13 |
| T3 | United States Todd Hamilton | 66-69-69=204 | −12 |
| Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington | 69-69-66=204 | ||
| England David Howell | 69-69-66=204 | ||
| 6 | South Africa Retief Goosen | 68-69-68=205 | −11 |
| 7 | Spain Sergio García | 67-72-67=206 | −10 |
| T8 | Northern Ireland Darren Clarke | 71-72-65=208 | −8 |
| United States Zach Johnson | 68-71-69=208 | ||
| England Lee Westwood | 68-69-71=208 | ||
| United States Tiger Woods | 68-70-70=208 |
Final leaderboard
[edit | edit source]| Place | Player | Score | To par | Winnings ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | 69-64-68-69=270 | −18 | 1,200,000 |
| 2 | Denmark Thomas Bjørn | 68-69-66-68=271 | −17 | 675,000 |
| 3 | England David Howell | 69-69-66-71=275 | −13 | 450,000 |
| T4 | Northern Ireland Darren Clarke | 71-72-65-68=276 | −12 | 308,000 |
| Spain Sergio García | 67-72-67-70=276 | |||
| T6 | South Africa Retief Goosen | 68-69-68-72=277 | −11 | 200,000 |
| United States Todd Hamilton | 66-69-69-73=277 | |||
| Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington | 69-69-66-73=277 | |||
| 9 | United States Tiger Woods | 68-70-70-70=278 | −10 | 155,000 |
| 10 | United States Zach Johnson | 68-71-69-71=279 | −9 | 135,000 |
References
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External links
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