2017 PGA Championship
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The 2017 PGA Championship was the 99th PGA Championship, held August 10–13 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. This was the first major at Quail Hollow, which is a regular stop on the PGA Tour.
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | August 10–13, 2017 |
Location | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. 35.116°N 80.842°W / 35.116; -80.842 |
Course(s) | Quail Hollow Club |
Organized by | PGA of America |
Tour(s) | |
Statistics | |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,600 yards (6,949 m)[1] |
Field | 156 players, 75 after cut |
Cut | 147 (+5) |
Prize fund | $10,500,000 €8,875,888 |
Winner's share | $1,890,000 €1,597,660 |
Champion | |
Justin Thomas | |
276 (−8) | |
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Early in the week of the tournament, it was announced that the championship will be held in May beginning in 2019.[2][3]
Justin Thomas won his first career major title, two strokes ahead of runners-up Francesco Molinari, Louis Oosthuizen, and Patrick Reed.[4]