Who won the 2005 US Open at Pinehurst?
The 2005 United States Open Championship was the 105th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at Pinehurst Resort Course No. 2 in Pinehurst, North Carolina . Michael Campbell won his only major title, two strokes ahead of runner-up Tiger Woods; third-round leader and two-time U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen collapsed on the final day.
Where did the 2005 US Open take place?
2005 U.S. Open (golf) The 2005 United States Open Championship was the 105th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at Pinehurst Resort Course No. 2 in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
What happened to Retief Goosen in the 2005 US Open?
Friday, June 17, 2005. Two-time champion Retief Goosen shared the lead in the U.S. Open second round after most of the field struggled on Friday. Trailing by one at the start of the day, he carded an even-par 70 for 138, level with overnight leader Olin Browne and unheralded Jason Gore.
Who won the US Open in 2009?
It was the first of three US Open titles for Clijsters, also winning in 2009 and 2010. This was the first time that future US Open (Tennis) champion Andy Murray was featured in the tournament. Roger Federer defeating Andre Agassi, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6 (1), 6–1
Where did Michael Campbell win the US Open?
Pinehurst ResortCampbell produced one of the great New Zealand sporting moments when he held off Tiger Woods for a two-shot win at the 2005 US Open, played at the Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina.
Which New Zealander won the US Open golf championship in 2005?
Michael Shane Campbell CNZMMichael Shane Campbell CNZM (born 23 February 1969) is a New Zealand professional golfer who is best known for having won the 2005 U.S. Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He played on the European Tour and the PGA Tour of Australasia.
Is Michael Campbell still married?
That is on the mend but on his website Campbell has revealed that his marriage to his wife Julie has ended after 28 years.
Has a New Zealand ever won the Masters?
Sir Robert James Charles ONZ KNZM CBE (born 14 March 1936) is a New Zealand professional golfer....Bob Charles (golfer)Sir Bob CharlesBest results in major championships (wins: 1)Masters TournamentT15: 1963PGA ChampionshipT2: 1968U.S. Open3rd/T3: 1964, 197025 more rows
How many overs did Ochoa take in the golf tournament?
She got too quick with her hands hitting the drive fat. The ball hooked into the water. Ochoa took an eight on the hole, falling to 7 over.
How many feet did Kim two putt on the 16th?
A bogey on the 16 th when Kim two-putted from 35 feet created another tie with Pressel, who steered in a 12-footer from the fringe on 15 for another animated par save.
How many fairways did Kim hit in the game?
As Stupples (7-over 78) and Wie (11-over 82) dropped off the board early, Pressel and Kim hung tough. Kim, who struck nine fairways and just eight greens, scrambled when she needed to.
Who witnessed the feat from the fairway while waiting to hit?
Meanwhile, Pressel witnessed the feat from the fairway while waiting to hit. She put both hands on top of her hat in disbelief.
When was the US Open 2005?
The 2005 US Open was the fourth and final Grand Slam of 2005. It was held between August 29, 2005 and September 11, 2005. The "9/11/01" sign to remember the 9/11 attacks was not featured on the court.
Who won the longest tennis match in 2005?
Day 7 - Venus Williams for defeating sister Serena Williams. Day 8 - Guillermo Coria on winning the longest match (4 & 1/2 hours) of 2005 US open. Day 9 - Jarkko Nieminen for becoming the first Finnish man to reach the quarter finals of a grand slam.
Who beat Serena Williams in the 2005 Australian Open?
Day 7. Tenth seed Venus Williams beats her little sister and 2005 Australian Open champion Serena Williams to reach the quarter-finals, (7-6, 6-2). It was only the second time (after their second round meeting at the 1998 Australian Open) that the sisters met before the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam tournament. Day 8.
Who was the first woman to lose in the first round of the Open?
Day 1. Defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia became the first defending women's champion to lose in the first round during the Open Era. She lost to Ekaterina Bychkova 6-3, 6-4. It marked the fourth time a women's defending champion was ousted in her first match.
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The 2005 United States Open Championship was the 105th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at Pinehurst Resort Course No. 2 in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
Michael Campbell won his only major title, two strokes ahead of runner-up Tiger Woods; third-round leader and two-time U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen collapsed on the final day. It was the second of three U.S. Opens at the course…