2012 BMW PGA Championship

September 2018 2012 BMW PGA Championship 24–27 May 2012 Surrey, England Wentworth Club European Tour 72 7302 yd m 150 players, 72 after cut 145 (+1) €4,500,000 €750,000 ENG Luke Donald 273 (−15) 2011 2013 UK England#Surrey yes Wentworth Club Location in England##Location in Surrey 51.40 N 0.59 W type:event inline,title The 2012 BMW PGA Championship was the 58th edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the 2012 European Tour, contested 24–27 May at Wentworth Club in Surrey, England.http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2012/tournamentid=2012034/news/newsid=159931.html#major+men+bound+wentworth Major Men bound for Wentworth 11 May 2012 The PGA European Tour 27 May 2012 Englishman Luke Donald successfully defended his PGA Championship title and regained the World Number One status.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/18229209 Luke Donald wins BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth 27 May 2012 BBC Sport 27 May 2012 Course layout Wentworth Club, West Coursehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/13590209 BMW PGA Championship 2012 - Venue info The PGA European Tour 27 May 2012 Yardage n/a 473 154 465 552 203 418 396 391 449 3,501 184 416 531 470 179 489 383 610 539 3,801 7,302 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 35 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 37 72 Round summaries First round (Thursday) PlacePlayerScoreTo parT1 SCO David Drysdale66−6 IRL Peter LawrieT3 WAL Jamie Donaldson67−5 ENG Justin Rose ESP Álvaro Quirós SWE Richard Johnson SWE Niclas FasthT8 SCO Marc Warren68−4 ENG Robert Rock ZAF Ernie Els AUT Bernd Wiesberger ENG Kenneth Ferrie SCO Scott Jamieson DEN Mark Haastrup ENG James Morrison ESP Rafa Cabrera-Bello ITA Francesco Molinari ENG Luke Donald SWE Peter Hedblom Second round (Friday) PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 ENG James Morrison68-64=132−12T2 ENG Luke Donald68-68=136−8 SCO David Drysdale66-70=136T4 ESP Álvaro Quirós67-70=137−7 IRL Peter Lawrie66-71=137T6 GER Marcel Siem71-67=138−6 ARG Ricardo González71-67=138 SWE Fredrik Andersson Hed70-68=138 ZAF Branden Grace69-69=138 ESP Rafa Cabrera-Bello68-70=138 ITA Francesco Molinari68-70=138 SWE Peter Hedblom68-70=138 ENG Justin Rose67-71=138 Third round (Saturday) PlacePlayerScoreTo par1 ENG Luke Donald68-68-69=205−112 ENG Justin Rose67-71-69=207−93 IRL Peter Lawrie66-71-72=209−7T4 ZAF Ernie Els68-73-70=211−5 SCO Paul Lawrie69-71-71=211 ZAF Richard Sterne71-68-72=211 ZAF Branden Grace69-69-73=211T8 SWE Peter Hedblom68-70-74=212−4 ESP Rafa Cabrera-Bello68-70-74=212 ITA Francesco Molinari68-70-74=212 Final round (Sunday) Luke Donald started the final round with a two-stroke lead over countryman Justin Rose. After being caught by Justin Rose four holes into the final round, Donald birdied 6, 7 and 10 to gain a three shot lead. The gap went to five at the 16th when Donald made another birdie, while Rose bogeyed after hitting a bunker. Paul Lawrie hit a best-of-the-day 66 to catch Rose. They finished tied second with a final score of −11, four shots behind champion Donald.http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2012/tournamentid=2012034/leaderboard/index.html BMW PGA Championship 2012 - Leaderboard 27 May 2012 The PGA European Tour 27 May 2012 Luke Donald is only the third player, after Nick Faldo and Colin Montgomerie, to win successive PGA Championship titles. He also regained the World Number One ranking by retaining his title.http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2012/tournamentid=2012034/news/newsid=162014.html#double+delight+donald Double delight for Donald 27 May 2012 The PGA European Tour 27 May 2012 PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (€)1 ENG Luke Donald68-68-69-68=273 −15750,000T2 SCO Paul Lawrie69-71-71-66=277−11390,850 ENG Justin Rose67-71-69-70=2774 IRL Peter Lawrie66-71-72-71=280 −8225,0005 ZAF Branden Grace69-69-73-70=281 −7190,8006 ZAF Richard Sterne71-68-72-71=282 −6157,500T7 GER Marcel Siem71-67-76-69=283−5116,100 ITA Francesco Molinari68-70-74-71=283 ZAF Ernie Els68-73-70-72=283T10 IRL David Higgins70-70-74-70=284−478,300 ESP Álvaro Quirós67-70-77-70=284 SCO David Drysdale66-70-78-70=284 ENG Ian Poulter71-73-69-71=284 ENG James Morrison68-64-81-71=284 References Category:BMW PGA Championship BMW PGA Championship BMW PGA Championship Category:Golf tournaments in England BMW PGA Championship