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1997 Masters Tournament

Name1997 Masters Tournament
DatesApril 10 � 13, 1997
LocationAugusta, Georgia
CourseAugusta National Golf Club
TourPGA Tour
Par72
Yardage6,925
Field86 players, 46 after cut
Cut149 (+5)
Purse$2,700,000
Winners Share$486,000
ChampionTiger Woods
Score270 (-18)

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The 1997 Masters Tournament was the 61st Masters Tournament held from April 10 � 13 at Augusta National Golf Club. Tiger Woods won his first major championship and Masters Tournament by 12 strokes over Tom Kite. Woods broke the four-day tournament low record with an -18 (270). Woods also became the first non-white person, and the youngest player, to win at Augusta.


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