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2017 BMW PGA Championship

Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
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2017 BMW PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates25–28 May 2017
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,302 yards (6,677 m)
Field150 players, 66 after cut
Cut146 (+2)
Prize fundUS$7,000,000
Champion
Sweden Alex Norén
277 (−11)
Location map
Wentworth Club is located in England
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Wentworth Club is located in Surrey
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in Surrey
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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

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Wentworth Club, West Course
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

Round summaries

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First round

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Thursday, 25 May 2017

Place Player Score To par
1 Sweden Johan Carlsson 66 −6
T2 Thailand Kiradech Aphibarnrat 67 −5
Scotland Scott Jamieson
Italy Francesco Molinari
T5 Italy Nino Bertasio 68 −4
Wales Bradley Dredge
England Ross Fisher
South Africa Branden Grace
Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry
Sweden Alex Norén
Belgium Thomas Pieters
Sweden Henrik Stenson
England Graeme Storm

Second round

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Friday, 26 May 2017

Place Player Score To par
T1 Scotland Scott Jamieson 67-70=137 −7
Italy Francesco Molinari 67-70=137
Belgium Thomas Pieters 68-69=137
4 Germany Maximilian Kieffer 70-68=138 −6
T5 South Korea An Byeong-hun 70-69=139 −5
Sweden Johan Carlsson 66-73=139
South Africa Branden Grace 68-71=139
Sweden Henrik Stenson 68-71=139
England Lee Westwood 70-69=139
T10 Australia Andrew Dodt 70-70=140 −4
England Oliver Fisher 70-70=140
England Graeme Storm 68-72=140
South Africa Jaco van Zyl 71-69=140

Third round

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Saturday, 27 May 2017

Place Player Score To par
1 Australia Andrew Dodt 70-70-68=208 −8
2 South Africa Branden Grace 68-71-70=209 −7
T3 Italy Francesco Molinari 67-70-74=211 −5
England Lee Westwood 70-69-72=211
T5 Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry 68-74-70=212 −4
Sweden Henrik Stenson 68-71-73=212
Japan Hideto Tanihara 76-69-67=212
T8 Thailand Kiradech Aphibarnrat 67-75-71=213 −3
Wales Bradley Dredge 68-76-69=213
England Ross Fisher 68-73-72=213
England Tyrrell Hatton 69-72-72=213
Scotland Scott Jamieson 67-70-76=213
England Andrew Johnston 73-68-72=213
Germany Maximilian Kieffer 70-68-75=213
England Graeme Storm 68-72-73=213

Final round

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Sunday, 28 May 2017

Place Player Score To par Prize money ()
1 Sweden Alex Norén 68-75-72-62=277 −11 1,041,939
2 Italy Francesco Molinari 67-70-74-68=279 −9 694,623
T3 Belgium Nicolas Colsaerts 71-75-69-65=280 −8 323,003
Sweden Henrik Stenson 68-71-73-68=280
Japan Hideto Tanihara 76-69-67-68=280
T6 Australia Andrew Dodt 70-70-68-73=281 −7 187,550
Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry 68-74-70-69=281
England Graeme Storm 68-72-73-68=281
T9 South Africa Dean Burmester 69-76-72-65=282 −6 126,700
England Ross Fisher 68-73-72-69=282
South Africa Branden Grace 68-71-70-73=282

References

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  1. ^ "PGA Championship: Alexander Noren shoots record 62 to win at Wentworth". BBC Sport. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
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