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1997 U.S. Open (golf)

Congressional  Country Club is located in the United States
Congressional  Country Club
Congressional 
Country Club
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Location in the United States

The 1997 United States Open Championship was the 97th U.S. Open, held June 12–15 at the Blue Course of Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb northwest of Washington, D.C. Ernie Els won his second U.S. Open, the second of his four major championships, one stroke ahead of runner-up Colin Montgomerie.[1][2][3]

Course layout

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, June 12, 1997

Second round

Friday, June 13, 1997
Saturday, June 14, 1997

Amateurs: Kribel (+8), Wollmann (+9), Noe (+11), Semelsberger (+14), Kearney (+17).

Third round

Saturday, June 14, 1997
Sunday, June 15, 1997

Final round

Sunday, June 15, 1997

Tiger Woods at the 1997 U.S. Open.

Amateurs: none made the cut[4]

Scorecard

Final round

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Source:[5]

References

  1. ^ Parascenzo, Marino (June 16, 1997). "No one Els standing". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. C1.
  2. ^ Sirak, Ron (June 16, 1997). "Steady Els grabs second Open". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. p. 1B.
  3. ^ Reilly, Rick (June 23, 1997). "Easy Does It: Sweet-Swinging Ernie Els Outlasted A Trio Of Challengers To Win A Raucous And Riveting U.S. Open". Sports Illustrated. p. 44.
  4. ^ "Final results: 1997 U.S. Open". USA Today. June 15, 1997. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
  5. ^ "U.S. Open History". USGA. Retrieved April 15, 2019.

External links

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