Tournament information | |
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Location | North Plains, Oregon |
Established | 2022 |
Course(s) | Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,641 yards (6,987 m) [1] |
Tour(s) | LIV Golf |
Format | Individual and team stroke play |
Prize fund | US$20,000,000 (individual) US$5,000,000 (team) |
Month played | June/July |
Final year | 2022 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 203 Branden Grace (2022) |
To par | −13 as above |
Final champion | |
Branden Grace | |
Location Map | |
Location in the United States Location in Oregon |
The LIV Golf Invitational Portland was a professional golf tournament that was held in North Plains, Oregon, outside of Portland at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club. The inaugural tournament was held in July 2022 as part of the LIV Golf Invitational Series, a golf series led by Greg Norman and funded by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund. [2] [3]
The tournament was a 54-hole individual stroke play event, with a team element. Four man teams were selected via a draft by their designated team captains, with a set number of their total scores counting for the team on each day. Each round commenced with a shotgun start, with the leaders beginning on the first hole for the final round, in order to finish on the eighteenth. [4]
48 golfers participated in the inaugural LIV Portland event. [5] 48 golfers were invited to play. [lower-alpha 1]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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2022 | Branden Grace | 203 | −13 | 2 strokes | Carlos Ortiz |
Year | Winners [lower-alpha 1] | Score (to par) | Margin of victory | Runners-up [lower-alpha 1] | |
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2022 | 4Aces GC [lower-alpha 3] | −23 | 7 strokes | Stinger GC [lower-alpha 4] |
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