The Masters: A list of every winner
By Kris Whelan
Your complete guide to every winner of the The Masters and the coveted green jacket
The Masters is one of the four majors in golf and it’s arguably the biggest of them all. Maybe not in terms of prize money, but in regards to pride and legacy it would have to be number one. This is the tournament that every golfer dreams of winning, putting on the winner’s green jacket is the culmination of every golfer’s career goal.
Everyone wants to win it, but not everyone can. The history and prestige that this tournament evokes is unrivaled, but only the top golfers in history have laid claim to it. Just to enter the competition is a dream come true, to win it is out of this world. Here are the lucky men to have achieved greatness over the years.
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The Masters complete list of winners
2014- Bubba Watson (2) United States
2013- Adam Scott Australia
2012- Bubba Watson United States
2011- Charl Schwartzel South Africa
2010- Phil Mickelson (3) United States
2009- Ángel Cabrera Argentina
2008- Trevor Immelman South Africa
2007- Zach Johnson United States
2006- Phil Mickelson (2) United States
2005- Tiger Woods (4) United States
2004-Phil Mickelson United States
2003- Mike Weir Canada
2002- Tiger Woods (3) United States
2001-Tiger Woods (2) United States
2000- Vijay Singh Fiji
1999- José María Olazábal (2) Spain
1998- Mark O’Meara United States
1997 -Tiger Woods United States
1996-Nick Faldo (3) England
1995- Ben Crenshaw (2)
1994- José María Olazábal Spain
1993- Bernhard Langer (2) Germany
1992- Fred Couples United States
1991- Ian Woosnam Wales
1990- Nick Faldo (2) England
1989- Nick Faldo England
1988- Sandy Lyle Scotland
1987- Larry Mize United States
1986- Jack Nicklaus (6)
1985- Bernhard Langer
1984- Ben Crenshaw United States
1983- Seve Ballesteros (2) Spain
1982- Craig Stadler United States
1981- Tom Watson (2) United States
1980- Seve Ballesteros Spain
1979- Fuzzy Zoeller United States
1978- Gary Player (3)
1977- Tom Watson United States
1976- Raymond Floyd United States
1975- Jack Nicklaus (5) United States
1974- Gary Player (2) South Africa
1973- Tommy Aaron United States
1972- Jack Nicklaus (4)
1971- Charles Coody United States
1970- Billy Casper United States
1969- George Archer United States
1968- Bob Goalby United States
1967- Gay Brewer United States
1966-Jack Nicklaus (3) United States
1965- Jack Nicklaus (2) United States
1964- Arnold Palmer (4) United States
1963- Jack Nicklaus United States
1962- Arnold Palmer (3) United States
1961- Gary Player South Africa
1960- Arnold Palmer (2) United States
1959- Art Wall, Jr. United States
1958- Arnold Palmer United States
1957- Doug Ford United States
1956- Jack Burke, Jr. United States
1955- Cary Middlecoff United States
1954- Sam Snead (3) United States
1953- Ben Hogan (2) United States
1952- Sam Snead (2) United States
1951- Ben Hogan United States
1950- Jimmy Demaret (3) United States
1949- Sam Snead United States
1948- Claude Harmon United States
1947- Jimmy Demaret (2) United States
1946- Herman Keiser United States
1943–45: Cancelled due to World War II
1942- Byron Nelson (2) United States
1941- Craig Wood United States
1940- Jimmy Demaret United States
1939- Ralph Guldahl United States
1938- Henry Picard United States
1937- Byron Nelson United States
1936- Horton Smith (2) United States
1935- Gene Sarazen United States
1934- Horton Smith United States
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