Tournament information | |
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Dates | June 14–17, 2012 |
Location | San Francisco, California |
Course(s) | Olympic Club, Lake Course |
Organized by | USGA |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour Japan Golf Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 70 |
Length | 7,170 yards (6,556 m)[1] |
Field | 156 players, 72 after cut |
Cut | 148 (+8)[2] |
Prize fund | $8,000,000 €6,433,972 |
Winner's share | $1,440,000 €1,158,115[3] |
Champion | |
Webb Simpson | |
281 (+1) | |
The 2012 United States Open Championship was the 112th U.S. Open, played June 14–17 at the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California. Webb Simpson won his first major title, one stroke ahead of runners-up Graeme McDowell and Michael Thompson.[4][5]