Tournament information | |
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Dates | 9–12 November |
Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
Course(s) | Club de Golf Mexico |
Format | 72 holes stroke play combined score |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,250 yards (6,630 m) |
Field | 40 two-man teams |
Cut | None |
Prize fund | US$6,300 |
Winner's share | $2,000 team $1,000 individual |
Champion | |
United States Jack Nicklaus & Arnold Palmer | |
557 (−19) | |
Location map | |
Location in Mexico Location in Greater Mexico City | |
The 1967 World Cup took place 9–12 November at the Club de Golf Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the 15th World Cup event, which was named the Canada Cup until 1966 and changed its name to the World Cup in 1967. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 40 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The American team of Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer won by 13 strokes over the New Zealand team of Bob Charles and Walter Godfrey. The individual competition was won by Palmer.