2001_WGC-NEC_Invitational

2001 WGC-NEC Invitational
Tournament information
Dates	August 23–26, 2001
Location	Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Course(s)	Firestone Country Club
Tour(s)	PGA Tour; European Tour
Statistics
Par	70
Length	7,139
Field	39 players
Cut	None
Prize fund	$5,000,000
Winner's share	$1,000,000
Champion
	Tiger Woods
	268 (−12), playoff
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2001 WGC-NEC Invitational

Golf tournament

The 2001 WGC-NEC Invitational was a golf tournament that was contested from August 23–26, 2001 over the South Course at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the third WGC-NEC Invitational tournament, and the second of three World Golf Championships events held in 2001.

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World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament to complete a hat-trick of victories at the WGC-NEC Invitational and claim his fourth World Golf Championships title. Woods defeated Jim Furyk on the 7th hole of a sudden-death playoff after both men had tied at 268 (12 under par) at the end of regulation play.

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Place	Player	Score	To par
T1	Jim Furyk	65	−5
T1	Greg Norman	65	−5
T3	Thomas Bjørn	66	−4
	Darren Clarke
	Colin Montgomerie
	Tiger Woods
T7	Paul Azinger	67	−3
	Ernie Els
	Phil Mickelson
	Ian Poulter

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Jim Furyk	65-66=131	−9
T2	Phil Mickelson	67-66=133	−7
T2	Tiger Woods	66-67=133	−7
T4	Stuart Appleby	70-64=134	−6
	Darren Clarke	66-68=134
	Pádraig Harrington	68-66=134
7	Robert Allenby	68-67=135	−5
T8	Stewart Cink	69-67=136	−4
	Bernhard Langer	69-67=136
	Davis Love III	68-68=136
	Greg Norman	65-71=136
	Vijay Singh	68-68=136

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Jim Furyk	65-66-66=197	−13
2	Tiger Woods	66-67-66=199	−11
T3	Paul Azinger	67-70-65=202	−8
T3	Darren Clarke	66-68-68=202	−8
T5	Ernie Els	67-70-66=203	−7
	Phil Mickelson	67-66-70=203
	Colin Montgomerie	66-71-66=203
T8	Stuart Appleby	70-64-70=204	−6
T8	Bernhard Langer	69-67-68=204	−6
T10	Retief Goosen	72-69-64=205	−5
T10	Vijay Singh	68-68-69=205	−5

Place	Player	Score	To par	Winnings ($)
T1	Tiger Woods	66-67-66-69=268	−12	1,000,000
T1	Jim Furyk	65-66-66-71=268	−12	500,000
3	Darren Clarke	66-68-68-69=271	−9	375,000
4	Colin Montgomerie	66-71-66-70=273	−7	300,000
T5	Stuart Appleby	70-64-70-70=274	−6	201,667
	Paul Azinger	67-70-65-72=274
	Davis Love III	68-68-70-68=274
T8	Ernie Els	67-70-66-72=275	−5	147,500
T8	Phil Mickelson	67-66-70-72=275	−5	147,500
10	Retief Goosen	72-69-64-71=276	−4	131,000

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Par	4	5	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	5	4	4
Woods	−11	−12	−13	−13	−13	−12	−12	−12	−12	−12	−12	−12	−13	−13	−12	−13	−13	−12
Furyk	−13	−14	−14	−14	−14	−13	−13	−13	−13	−13	−13	−13	−12	−12	−13	−13	−13	−12
Clarke	−8	−9	−10	−9	−9	−8	−7	−7	−7	−8	−8	−8	−9	−9	−9	−9	−9	−9
Montgomerie	−7	−6	−7	−7	−7	−7	−7	−7	−6	−6	−6	−6	−7	−7	−7	−7	−7	−7
Appleby	−6	−7	−8	−8	−8	−8	−9	−9	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−7	−7	−6	−6
Azinger	−9	−10	−10	−10	−10	−9	−8	−7	−7	−7	−7	−7	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6
Love	−5	−6	−6	−6	−6	−5	−5	−5	−5	−5	−5	−4	−4	−5	−6	−6	−6	−6

2001_WGC-NEC_Invitational

2001 WGC-NEC Invitational

Field

Round summaries

First round

Second round

Third round

Final round

Scorecard

Sudden-death playoff

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Player	Score
Player	18	17	18	17	18	17	18	Total
Tiger Woods	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	27
Jim Furyk	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	29