Tournaments / 2012
PGA Championship
2012-08-09 · Ocean Course at Kiawah Island
- Winner
- Rory McIlroy
- Winning score
- -13
- Field
- 156
- Field strength
- +0.579 SG
The 2012 PGA Championship was played at Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, starting 9 August 2012. Rory McIlroy won at 13 under par (275), 8 strokes ahead of David Lynn. The winning card was 67, 75, 67 and 66, and the win paid $1,445,000. David Lynn finished second. 156 players started the event. The field averaged +0.579 strokes gained per round against the tour baseline, with strokes-gained data covering 60% of the players. The full leaderboard below lists every player's finish position, round scores and total to par. Every figure on this page comes from the PGA Tour's published final leaderboard for the event — nothing here is estimated or modelled.
Final leaderboard
Top 20 of 156. Search finds any player in the field, including those who missed the cut.
- Rory McIlroy
- Pos
- 1
- R1
- 67
- R2
- 75
- R3
- 67
- R4
- 66
- Total
- 275
- David Lynn
- Pos
- 2
- R1
- 73
- R2
- 74
- R3
- 68
- R4
- 68
- Total
- 283
- Carl Pettersson
- Pos
- T3
- R1
- 66
- R2
- 74
- R3
- 72
- R4
- 72
- Total
- 284
- Ian Poulter
- Pos
- T3
- R1
- 70
- R2
- 71
- R3
- 74
- R4
- 69
- Total
- 284
- Justin Rose
- Pos
- T3
- R1
- 69
- R2
- 79
- R3
- 70
- R4
- 66
- Total
- 284
- Keegan Bradley
- Pos
- T3
- R1
- 68
- R2
- 77
- R3
- 71
- R4
- 68
- Total
- 284
- Blake Adams
- Pos
- T7
- R1
- 71
- R2
- 72
- R3
- 75
- R4
- 67
- Total
- 285
- Jamie Donaldson
- Pos
- T7
- R1
- 69
- R2
- 73
- R3
- 73
- R4
- 70
- Total
- 285
- Peter Hanson
- Pos
- T7
- R1
- 69
- R2
- 75
- R3
- 70
- R4
- 71
- Total
- 285
- Steve Stricker
- Pos
- T7
- R1
- 74
- R2
- 73
- R3
- 67
- R4
- 71
- Total
- 285
- Adam Scott
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 68
- R2
- 75
- R3
- 70
- R4
- 73
- Total
- 286
- Ben Curtis
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 69
- R2
- 77
- R3
- 73
- R4
- 67
- Total
- 286
- Bubba Watson
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 73
- R2
- 75
- R3
- 70
- R4
- 68
- Total
- 286
- Geoff Ogilvy
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 68
- R2
- 78
- R3
- 70
- R4
- 70
- Total
- 286
- Graeme McDowell
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 68
- R2
- 76
- R3
- 71
- R4
- 71
- Total
- 286
- Tiger Woods
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 69
- R2
- 71
- R3
- 74
- R4
- 72
- Total
- 286
- Tim Clark
- Pos
- T11
- R1
- 71
- R2
- 73
- R3
- 73
- R4
- 69
- Total
- 286
- Bo Van Pelt
- Pos
- T18
- R1
- 73
- R2
- 73
- R3
- 67
- R4
- 74
- Total
- 287
- John Daly
- Pos
- T18
- R1
- 68
- R2
- 77
- R3
- 73
- R4
- 69
- Total
- 287
- Padraig Harrington
- Pos
- T18
- R1
- 70
- R2
- 76
- R3
- 69
- R4
- 72
- Total
- 287
The venue
This event was played at Ocean Course at Kiawah Island in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, USA. The venue page carries its scorecard, hosting history and every other tour event played there.
Common questions
Who won the PGA Championship in 2012?
- Rory McIlroy won the 2012 PGA Championship at Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, finishing 13 under par.
Where was the 2012 PGA Championship played?
- The 2012 PGA Championship was played at Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, starting 9 August 2012.
What was the winning score at the 2012 PGA Championship?
- The winning score was 13 under par (275 strokes), posted by Rory McIlroy.
How many players were in the PGA Championship field?
- 156 players started the 2012 PGA Championship. Every one of them appears on the leaderboard below.
Where these numbers come from
Finishes, round scores and to-par figures are the PGA Tour's own published final leaderboard for this event. Nothing is estimated or interpolated — where the tour published no value, this page shows a gap rather than a guess. Full sourcing notes are on the methodology page, and every stat name is defined in the glossary.