2004 U.S. Open (golf)

2004 U.S. Open
Tournament information
DatesJune 17–20, 2004
LocationShinnecock Hills, New York
Course(s)Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Organized byUSGA
Tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Statistics
Par70
Length6,996 yards (6,397 m)
Field156 players, 66 after cut
Cut146 (+6)
Prize fund$6,250,000
5,203,577
Winner's share$1,125,000
€936,644[1]
Champion
Retief Goosen
276 (−4)
Shinnecock Hills 
Location in the United States
Shinnecock Hills 
Location in New York

The 2004 United States Open Championship was the 104th U.S. Open. The tournament was on June 17–20 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Shinnecock Hills, New York. Retief Goosen won his second U.S. Open tournament. He was 2 strokes ahead of 2nd place, Phil Mickelson, the Masters champion.[2][3][4][5]

The tournament was late on Sunday. The weather was dry and windy. Goosen's last U.S. Open win was in 2001 in Southern Hills.

References

  1. "U.S. Open Championship: leaderboard". European Tour. June 20, 2004. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  2. Ferguson, Doug (June 21, 2004). "No Goose bumps". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (Florida). Associated Press. p. 1C.
  3. Brown, Clifton (June 21, 2004). "Mickelson bears major setback". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (New York Times). p. E1.
  4. D'Amato, Gary (June 21, 2004). "Golden Goose". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. p. 1C.
  5. "U.S. Open history: 2004". USGA. Archived from the original on June 6, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2012.

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