description The Masters Trophy Overview
The Masters Trophy is the permanent silver cup associated with the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. The tournament champion receives a sterling-silver replica, while the larger original trophy remains at the club and is displayed with the names of past winners. The award is separate from the Green Jacket, which is also presented to the Masters champion as a distinct tournament honor.
help The Masters Trophy FAQ
How is The Masters Trophy different from the Green Jacket?
The Masters Trophy is a silver championship trophy, while the Green Jacket is the Augusta National jacket traditionally presented to the winner. Both awards are associated with the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.
When was the Masters Tournament first played?
The first Masters Tournament was held in 1934 at Augusta National Golf Club. It was originally called the Augusta National Invitation Tournament.
What does The Masters Trophy depict?
The trophy is a silver model of the Augusta National clubhouse, complete with architectural details and decorative elements. It is designed as a permanent club-held trophy rather than a personal cup for one champion.
Does the Masters champion receive the original trophy?
The original trophy remains at Augusta National Golf Club. The champion receives a sterling silver replica, while the Green Jacket is also subject to Augusta National's ownership rules.
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