Tournament information | |
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Dates | August 1–4, 2013 |
Location | Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
Course(s) | Firestone Country Club South Course |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 70 |
Length | 7,400 yards (6,767 m) |
Field | 73 players |
Cut | None |
Prize fund | $8,750,000 €6,646,156 |
Winner's share | $1,500,000 €1,139,341 |
Champion | |
Tiger Woods | |
265 (−15) | |
The 2013 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational was a professional golf tournament played August 1–4 on the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. It was the 15th WGC-Bridgestone Invitational tournament, and the third of the World Golf Championships (WGC) events held in 2013.
Aided by a second round 61 (−9), Tiger Woods won the event for the eighth time, seven strokes ahead of runners-up Keegan Bradley and Henrik Stenson.[1] It was Woods' 18th WGC victory.[2] The win was also the 79th Tour title for Woods.