U.S. Open
Runner-up: Tiger Woods
Michael Campbell, a New Zealander of Maori heritage ranked 80th in the world, held off Tiger Woods to win his only major. Campbell played a cool final round 69 while Woods shot 70. Campbell began the day two behind but birdied the 15th and 16th holes to overtake and hold on.
U.S. Open
2005
Pinehurst No. 2 · Pinehurst, NC
Champion
Michael Campbell
E
Winning Score
+2
Winning Margin
2 strokes
Course
Pinehurst No. 2
Location
Pinehurst, NC
Field Size
156 players
Cut Score
+5
Low Round
69