2017 BMW PGA Championship
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 25–28 May 2017 |
| Location | Virginia Water, Surrey, England 51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°WCoordinates: 51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W |
| Course(s) | Wentworth Club West Course |
| Tour(s) | European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,302 yards (6,677 m) |
| Field | 150 players, 66 after cut |
| Cut | 146 (+2) |
| Prize fund | US$7,000,000 |
| Champion | |
 Alex Norén | |
| 277 (–11) | |
| Location Map | |
  Wentworth Club Location in England | |
The 2017 BMW PGA Championship was the 63rd edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 25–28 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.
Trailing the leader by seven strokes after three rounds, Alex Norén scored a final-round 62 to win by two shots from Francesco Molinari.[1]
Course layout[]
| Tee | Rating/Slope | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardage | n/a | 473 | 154 | 465 | 552 | 203 | 418 | 396 | 391 | 449 | 3,501 | 184 | 416 | 531 | 470 | 179 | 489 | 383 | 610 | 539 | 3,801 | 7,302 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
Field[]
Past champions in the field[]
Made the cut[]
| Player | Country | Year(s) won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Byeong-hun |  South Korea |
2015 | 70 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 286 | −2 | T24 |
| Matteo Manassero |  Italy |
2013 | 73 | 71 | 75 | 68 | 287 | −1 | T30 |
| David Howell |  England |
2006 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 70 | 289 | +1 | 48 |
| Chris Wood | England |
2016 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 290 | +2 | T49 |
| Luke Donald | England |
2011, 2012 | 75 | 68 | 81 | 76 | 300 | +12 | 65 |
Nationalities in the field[]
| North America (4) | South America (2) | Europe (111) | Oceania (9) | Asia (9) | Africa (15) |
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 United States (4) |
 Chile (1) |
England (37) |
 Australia (8) |
 China (1) |
 South Africa (15)
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 Paraguay (1) |
 Northern Ireland (1) |
 New Zealand (1) |
 India (1) |
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 Scotland (9) |
 Japan (1)
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 Wales (2) |
South Korea (3)
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 Ireland (5) |
 Thailand (3)
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 Austria (1) |
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 Belgium (2)
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 Denmark (5)
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 Finland (2)
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 France (13)
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 Germany (6)
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| Italy (5)
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 Netherlands (1)
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 Portugal (1)
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 Spain (9)
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| Sweden (12)
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Round summaries[]
First round[]
Thursday, 25 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johan Carlsson | Sweden |
66 | −6 |
| T2 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | Thailand |
67 | −5 |
| Scott Jamieson | Scotland
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| Francesco Molinari | Italy
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| T5 | Nino Bertasio | Italy |
68 | −4 |
| Bradley Dredge | Wales
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| Ross Fisher | England
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| Branden Grace | South Africa
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| Shane Lowry | Ireland
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| Alex Norén | Sweden
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| Thomas Pieters | Belgium
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| Henrik Stenson | Sweden
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| Graeme Storm | England
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Second round[]
Friday, 26 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Scott Jamieson | Scotland |
67-70=137 | −7 |
| Francesco Molinari | Italy |
67-70=137 | ||
| Thomas Pieters | Belgium |
68-69=137 | ||
| 4 | Maximilian Kieffer | Germany |
70-68=138 | −6 |
| T5 | An Byeong-hun | South Korea |
70-69=139 | −5 |
| Johan Carlsson | Sweden |
66-73=139 | ||
| Branden Grace | South Africa |
68-71=139 | ||
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden |
68-71=139 | ||
| Lee Westwood | England |
70-69=139 | ||
| T10 | Andrew Dodt | Australia |
70-70=140 | −4 |
| Oliver Fisher | England |
70-70=140 | ||
| Graeme Storm | England |
68-72=140 | ||
| Jaco van Zyl | South Africa |
71-69=140 |
Third round[]
Saturday, 27 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Dodt | Australia |
70-70-68=208 | −8 |
| 2 | Branden Grace | South Africa |
68-71-70=209 | −7 |
| T3 | Francesco Molinari | Italy |
67-70-74=211 | −5 |
| Lee Westwood | England |
70-69-72=211 | ||
| T5 | Shane Lowry | Ireland |
68-74-70=212 | −4 |
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden |
68-71-73=212 | ||
| Hideto Tanihara | Japan |
76-69-67=212 | ||
| T8 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | Thailand |
67-75-71=213 | −3 |
| Bradley Dredge | Wales |
68-76-69=213 | ||
| Ross Fisher | England |
68-73-72=213 | ||
| Tyrrell Hatton | England |
69-72-72=213 | ||
| Scott Jamieson | Scotland |
67-70-76=213 | ||
| Andrew Johnston | England |
73-68-72=213 | ||
| Maximilian Kieffer | Germany |
70-68-75=213 | ||
| Graeme Storm | England |
68-72-73=213 |
Final round[]
Sunday, 28 May 2017
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Prize money (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Norén | Sweden |
68-75-72-62=277 | −11 | 1,041,939 |
| 2 | Francesco Molinari | Italy |
67-70-74-68=279 | −9 | 694,623 |
| T3 | Nicolas Colsaerts | Belgium |
71-75-69-65=280 | −8 | 323,003 |
| Henrik Stenson | Sweden |
68-71-73-68=280 | |||
| Hideto Tanihara | Japan |
76-69-67-68=280 | |||
| T6 | Andrew Dodt | Australia |
70-70-68-73=281 | −7 | 187,550 |
| Shane Lowry | Ireland |
68-74-70-69=281 | |||
| Graeme Storm | England |
68-72-73-68=281 | |||
| T9 | Dean Burmester | South Africa |
69-76-72-65=282 | −6 | 126,700 |
| Ross Fisher | England |
68-73-72-69=282 | |||
| Branden Grace | South Africa |
68-71-70-73=282 |
References[]
- ^ "PGA Championship: Alexander Noren shoots record 62 to win at Wentworth". BBC Sport. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- BMW PGA Championship
- Golf tournaments in England
- 2017 in golf
- 2017 in English sport
- May 2017 sports events in the United Kingdom