Golf tournament
2017 WGC-Mexico Championship Dates March 2–5, 2017 Location Naucalpan , Mexico Course(s) Club de Golf Chapultepec Tour(s) PGA Tour European Tour Par 71 Length 7,330 yards (6,703 m) Field 77 players Cut None Prize fund $ 9,750,000€ 9,183,384Winner's share $1,660,000 €1,563,530 Dustin Johnson 270 (−14)
The 2017 WGC-Mexico Championship was a golf tournament played March 2–5 at Club de Golf Chapultepec in Naucalpan , Mexico , just west of Mexico City . It was the 18th time the WGC Championship has been played, and the first of the World Golf Championships events to be staged in 2017 . The approximate elevation of the course's clubhouse is 2,400 meters (7,870 ft) above sea level .
The Championship was won by Dustin Johnson in his first tournament as the World number 1.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Course layout
Club de Golf Chapultepec
Hole
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Out
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
In
Total
Yards
316
387
186
506
445
625
235
525
382
3,607
450
622
406
225
482
575
403
172
388
3,723
7,330
Meters
289
354
170
463
407
572
215
480
349
3,299
411
569
371
206
441
526
369
157
355
3,405
6,704
Par
4
4
3
4
4
5
3
4
4
35
4
5
4
3
4
5
4
3
4
36
71
Source: [ 4]
Field
The field consisted of players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking and the money lists/Orders of Merit from the six main professional golf tours .[ 5] [ 6] Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses.
1. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking , as of February 20, 2017
An Byeong-hun (2), Daniel Berger (2,3), Rafa Cabrera-Bello (2,5,6), Paul Casey (2,3), Kevin Chappell (2,3), Matt Fitzpatrick (2,5), Rickie Fowler (2,4), Jim Furyk (2), Sergio García (2,6), Branden Grace (2,5), Emiliano Grillo (2,3), Bill Haas (2), Tyrrell Hatton (2,5), J. B. Holmes (2,3), Yuta Ikeda (2,7), Dustin Johnson (2,3,4), Zach Johnson (2), Kevin Kisner (2,3), Russell Knox (2,3), Brooks Koepka (2), Matt Kuchar (2,3), Hideki Matsuyama (2,3,4), William McGirt (3), Rory McIlroy (2,3,5), Phil Mickelson (2,3), Francesco Molinari (2,5), Ryan Moore (2,3), Kevin Na (2,3), Alex Norén (2,5), Louis Oosthuizen (2,5), Scott Piercy (2), Thomas Pieters (2), Jon Rahm (2,4), Patrick Reed (2,3), Justin Rose (2), Charl Schwartzel (2,3), Adam Scott (2,3), Brandt Snedeker (2,3), Jordan Spieth (2,3,4), Henrik Stenson (2,5,6), Justin Thomas (2,3,4), Jimmy Walker (2,3), Wang Jeung-hun (2,5,6), Bubba Watson (2,3), Lee Westwood (2,5), Bernd Wiesberger (2,5,6), Danny Willett (2,5), Chris Wood (5), Gary Woodland (2,3,4)
2. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking , as of February 27, 2017
Martin Kaymer (5), Brendan Steele (4)
3. The top 30 players from the final 2016 FedExCup Points List
Roberto Castro , Jason Dufner , Kim Si-woo , Sean O'Hair , Jhonattan Vegas
4. The top 10 players from the 2017 FedExCup Points List, as of February 27, 2017
Mackenzie Hughes , Pat Perez
5. The top 20 players from the final 2016 European Tour Race to Dubai
Ross Fisher , Søren Kjeldsen , Joost Luiten , Thorbjørn Olesen , Andy Sullivan
6. The top 10 players from the 2017 European Tour Race to Dubai, as of February 20, 2017
Sam Brazel , Tommy Fleetwood , Pablo Larrazábal , David Lipsky , Fabrizio Zanotti
7. The top 2 players from the final 2016 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit
Kim Kyung-tae , Hideto Tanihara
8. The top 2 players from the final 2016 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit
Matthew Griffin , Michael Hendry
9. The top 2 players from the 2016 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit as of December 5
Richard Sterne , Brandon Stone
10. The top 2 players from the final 2016 Asian Tour Order of Merit
Marcus Fraser , Scott Hend
11. The highest ranked available player from Mexico from the Official World Golf Ranking as of February 20, 2017
Roberto Díaz
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, March 2, 2017
Second round
Friday, March 3, 2017
Third round
Saturday, March 4, 2017
Final round
Sunday, March 5, 2017
Scorecard
Eagle
Birdie
Bogey
Double bogey
Final round
Hole
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Par
4
4
3
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
5
4
3
4
Johnson
−11
−12
−12
−12
−12
−13
−13
−14
−14
−15
−15
−14
−13
−13
−14
−14
−14
−14
Fleetwood
−9
−9
−9
−9
−9
−10
−10
−9
−9
−9
−10
−11
−11
−11
−12
−12
−12
−13
Fisher
−5
−5
−6
−7
−6
−7
−7
−7
−8
−8
−9
−10
−10
−9
−9
−10
−11
−12
Rahm
−10
−10
−10
−10
−9
−10
−10
−10
−10
−10
−12
−12
−12
−13
−14
−13
−12
−12
Pieters
−9
−10
−10
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−11
−12
−11
Thomas
−13
−12
−12
−11
−12
−12
−10
−9
−9
−9
−10
−10
−9
−10
−11
−11
−11
−11
McIlroy
−10
−10
−9
−9
−9
−10
−9
−9
−9
−9
−9
−9
−9
−10
−10
−10
−10
−10
Mickelson
−9
−9
−9
−9
−9
−10
−9
−7
−7
−7
−9
−9
−9
−9
−10
−10
−10
−10
Snedeker
−5
−5
−5
−5
−6
−6
−6
−6
−6
−6
−7
−8
−8
−8
−9
−10
−11
−10
Hatton
−8
−8
−9
−9
−9
−9
−9
−8
−8
−8
−8
−8
−8
−8
−10
−9
−9
−9
References
^ DiMeglio, Steve (March 5, 2017). "Dustin Johnson wins WGC-Mexico Championship in his debut as No. 1" . USA Today . Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
^ Corrigan, James (March 5, 2017). "Dustin Johnson wins WGC-Mexico Championship to strengthen grip on world No 1 ranking" . Daily Telegraph . Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
^ Casey, Phil (March 6, 2017). "Dustin Johnson wins WGC Mexico Championship to tighten grip on world No 1 spot as Rory McIlroy falls away" . Independent . Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
^ "WGC-Mexico Championship: Card of the course" . European Tour . March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017 .
^ "First 30 players qualify for the World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship" . PGA Tour. October 3, 2016. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016 .
^ "Inside the Field: WGC-Mexico Championship" . PGA Tour. February 24, 2017.
^ "Jason Day withdraws from World Golf Championship" . ESPN . February 26, 2017.
External links
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