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2006 WGC-American Express Championship
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Golf tournament at The Grove Golf Course in Hertfordshire, England
April 2022
2006 WGC-American Express Championship 28 September – 1 October 2006 Hertfordshire, England The Grove Golf Course PGA TourEuropean Tour 71 7,125 62 players None $7,500,000 $1,300,000 USA Tiger Woods 261 (−23) 2005 2007
The 2006 WGC-American Express Championship was a golf tournament that was contested from 28 September – 1 October 2006 at The Grove Golf Course in Hertfordshire, England. It was the seventh WGC-American Express Championship tournament, and the third of three World Golf Championships events held in 2006.
World number 1 Tiger Woods won the tournament with a record aggregate score of 261, to capture his fifth WGC-American Express Championship and his twelfth World Golf Championships title.2006-10-01 Tiger streaks ahead at the Amex Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2006/10/01/2003330000 2025-06-06
Round summaries
First round
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Tiger Woods63−8T2 IRL Pádraig Harrington64−7 ENG Ian PoulterT4 USA Stewart Cink65−6 ZAF Ernie ElsT6 ENG David Howell66−5 IND Jyoti RandhawaT8 USA Chad Campbell67−4 ENG Simon Dyson USA Jim Furyk SWE Robert Karlsson AUS Nick O'Hern AUS Adam Scott
Second round
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Tiger Woods63-64=127−15T2 USA Stewart Cink65-67=132−10 USA Jim Furyk67-65=132 ENG David Howell66-66=1325 IRL Pádraig Harrington64-69=133−96 USA Brett Quigley70-64=134−8T7 ZAF Ernie Els65-70=135−7 ENG Ian Poulter64-71=135 AUS Adam Scott67-68=135 SWE Henrik Stenson68-67=135
Third round
PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 USA Tiger Woods63-64-67=194−192006-09-30 Tiger eagles 18th again, leads AmEx by six shots https://www.espn.co.uk/golf/news/story?id=2608385 2025-06-06 ESPN Associated Press2 AUS Adam Scott67-68-65=200−13T3 USA Jim Furyk67-65-69=201−12 USA Brett Quigley70-64-67=2015 USA Stewart Cink65-67-70=202−11T6 ENG David Howell66-66-71=203−10 ENG Ian Poulter64-71-68=203 SWE Henrik Stenson68-67-68=203T9 ZAF Ernie Els65-70-69=204−9 IRL Pádraig Harrington64-69-71=204 ZAF Trevor Immelman68-68-68=204
Final leaderboard
PlacePlayerScoreTo parWinnings ($)1 USA Tiger Woods October 1, 2006 Unstoppable Woods eases to victory http://www.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/golf/10/01/world.woods/ 2025-06-06 CNN 63-64-67-67=261 −23 1,300,000T2 ENG Ian Poulter 64-71-68-66=269 −15 610,000 AUS Adam Scott 67-68-65-69=2694 USA Jim Furyk 67-65-69-69=270 −14 345,0005 ZAF Ernie Els 65-70-69-67=271 −13 290,000T6 AUS Stuart Appleby 71-66-70-66=273 −11 216,667 ENG Luke Donald 68-70-67-68=273 USA Brett Wetterich 70-66-69-68=273T9 ZAF Trevor Immelman 68-68-68-70=274 −10 150,000 USA Brett Quigley 70-64-67-73=274 THA Thongchai Jaidee 71-67-71-65=274
References
External links
Full results
Category:WGC Championship
Category:Golf tournaments in England
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