2002 U.S. Open Bethpage Black pin flag Tiger Woods open ryder british pga

Description

The
2002 United States Open Championship
was the 102nd
U.S. Open
, held June 13–16 at the
Black Course
of
Bethpage State Park
in
Farmingdale, New York
, east of
New York City
on
Long Island
.
Tiger Woods
was the champion at 277 (−3), three shots ahead of runner-up
Phil Mickelson
. It was Woods' second U.S. Open victory and eighth
major championship
win of his career.
For the first time in thirty years, the winner of the
Masters
also won the U.S. Open, for the first half of the
grand slam
. It was last accomplished by
Jack Nicklaus
in
1972
, and also by
Arnold Palmer
(
1960
),
Ben Hogan
(
1951
,
1953
), and
Craig Wood
(
1941
).
Nick Faldo
and
Hale Irwin
were given special exemptions from the
USGA
to play in the event.
Sunday, June 16, 2002
Place
Player
Country
Score
To par
Money (
$
)
1
Tiger Woods
United States
67-68-70-72=277
−3
1,000,000
2
Phil Mickelson
United States
70-73-67-70=280
E
585,000
3
Jeff Maggert
United States
69-73-68-72=282
+2
362,356
4
Sergio García
Spain
68-74-67-74=283
+3
252,546
T5
Nick Faldo
England
70-76-66-73=285
+5
182,882
Scott Hoch
United States
71-75-70-69=285
Billy Mayfair
United States
69-74-68-74=285
T8
Tom Byrum
United States
72-72-70-72=286
+6
138,665
Pádraig Harrington
Ireland
70-68-73-75=286
Nick Price
Zimbabwe
72-75-69-70=286