2011 World Cup (men's golf)

2011 World Cup
Tournament information
Dates24–27 November
LocationHaikou, Hainan Island, China
Course(s)Mission Hills Haikou, Blackstone course
Format72 holes stroke play
best ball & alternate shot
Statistics
Par72
Length7,441 yards (6,804 m)
Field28 two-man teams
CutNone
Prize fundUS$7.5 million
Winner's shareUS$2.4 million
Champion
 United States
Matt Kuchar & Gary Woodland
264 (−24)
Location map
Mission Hills is located in China
Mission Hills
Mission Hills
Location in East Asia
Mission Hills is located in Hainan
Mission Hills
Mission Hills
Location in Hainan
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The 2011 Omega Mission Hills World Cup was a golf tournament that took place 24–27 November on the Blackstone course[1] at Mission Hills Haikou in Hainan, China. It was the 56th World Cup, and the first since 2009, when the tournament switched to being staged biennially. 28 countries competed as two player teams. The purse was increased from $5.5 million in 2009 to $7.5 million in 2011.[2] The event was won by the United States, represented by Matt Kuchar and Gary Woodland with a score of 264, 24 under par.[3][4][5][6][7]

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