Golf - WGC Champions Tournament

The newest of the four World Golf Championships (WGC) events. It was played four times before it earned WGC status in 2009. It is a 100-plus entrant stroke play tournament which has been staged at the Sheshan Club in Shanghai each time apart from 2012, when it was held at Mission Hills in Shenzhen. It can claim to be the most important annual tournament held in Asia.

YEAR 
WINNER
2009
PHIL MICKELSON (USA)
2010
FEDERICO MOLINARI (Ita)
2011 MARTIN KAYMER (Ger)
2012 IAN POULTER (Eng)
2013 DUSTIN JOHNSON (USA)
2014 *BUBBA WATSON (USA)
2015 RUSSELL KNOX (Sco)
2016 HIDEKI MATSUYAMA (Jap)
2017 JUSTIN ROSE (Eng)
2018 *XANDER SCHAUFFELE (USA)
2019 *RORY McILROY (Nir)
2020 ~Not held

* Won after a play-off
~Not held due to Chinese govenment restrictions on events being staged because of the Covid-19 pandemic

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