The Senior PGA Championship is one of the major championships in men's senior golf. It is administered by the Professional Golfers' Association of America and is recognised as a major championship by both the Champions Tour and the European Seniors Tour. It was founded in 1937, and the inaugural event was played at Augusta National Golf Club. The lower age limit is 50, which is the standard limit for men's senior professional golf tournaments. In the past the event has had long spells of playing on a single host course, but currently it is played on a different course each year. Mens professional senior golf is for players aged fifty and above. ... Golfer teeing off at the start of a hole Golf is an outdoor game where individual players or teams play a small ball into a hole using various clubs. ... Founded in 1916, the Professional Golfers Association of America is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States and claims to be the largest working sports organization in the world with more than 27,000 members. ... The Champions Tour, a golf tour run by the United States and Canada for golfers 50 and older. ... The European Seniors Tour is a professional tour for male golfers aged 50 and over. ... Augusta National Golf Club, a private golf club in Augusta, Georgia, is one of the most famous and exclusive golf clubs in North America. ...

Winners

This list of winners is incomplete.

• 2004 Hale Irwin - United States
• 2003 John Jacobs - United States
• 2002 Fuzzy Zoeller - United States
• 2001 Tom Watson - United States
• 2000 Doug Tewell - United States
• 1999 Allen Doyle - United States
• 1998 Hale Irwin - United States
• 1997 Hale Irwin - United States
• 1996 Hale Irwin - United States
• 1995 Ray Floyd - United States
• 1994 Lee Trevino - United States
• 1993 Tom Wargo - United States
• 1992 Lee Trevino - United States
• 1991 Jack Nicklaus - United States
• 1990 Gary Player - South Africa
• 1989 Larry Mowry - United States
• 1988 Gary Player - South Africa
• 1987 Chi Chi Rodriguez - Puerto Rico
• 1986 Gary Player - South Africa
• 1984 Peter Thomson - Australia (2 championships in 1984, none in 1983 or 1985)
• 1984 Arnold Palmer - United States
• 1982 Don January - United States
• 1981 Miller Barber - United States
• 1980 Arnold Palmer - United States
• 1979 Don January - United States (2 championships in 1979)
• 1979 Jack Fleck - United States
• 1978 Joe Jimenez - United States
• 1977 Julius Boros - United States
• 1976 Pete Cooper - United States
• 1975 Charles Sifford - United States
• 1974 Roberto De Vicenzo - Argentina
• 1973 Sam Snead - United States
• 1972 Julius Boros - United States
• 1971 Sam Snead - United States
• 1970 Sam Snead - United States

• 1967 Sam Snead - United States

• 1965 Sam Snead - United States
• 1964 Sam Snead - United States

• 1958 Gene Sarazen - United States

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Multiple winners

The following men had more than one win in the Senior PGA Championship after the 2004 tournament:

• 6 wins:Sam Snead
• 3 wins:Eddie Williams; Al Watrous; Gary Player; Hale Irwin
• 2 wins:Jock Hutchison; Gene Sarazen; Paul Runyon; Julian Boros; Don January; Arnold Palmer; Lee Trevino

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External link

Official site (http://www.pga.com/seniorpga/2005/)