description Tom Weiskopf Overview
Tom Weiskopf was an American professional golfer and golf-course designer who lived from 1942 to 2022. He won the 1973 Open Championship at Royal Troon and accumulated numerous victories on the PGA Tour during a career noted for powerful ball-striking. Weiskopf also finished second at the Masters four times, and after his competitive career he designed or co-designed golf courses in several countries.
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What major championship did Tom Weiskopf win?
Weiskopf won the 1973 Open Championship at Royal Troon in Scotland. He led from start to finish with four rounds of 68, 67, 71, and 70. [The Open player profile](https://www.theopen.com/players/tom-weiskopf)
How many PGA Tour victories did Tom Weiskopf have?
Weiskopf won 16 PGA Tour titles between 1968 and 1982. His 1973 Open Championship at Royal Troon was his only major victory. [PGA TOUR remembrance](https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/latest/2022/08/21/tom-weiskopf-contributions-to-the-game-extended-beyond-16-tour-wins)
How many times was Tom Weiskopf runner-up at the Masters?
He finished second at the Masters four times. Those runner-up finishes came in 1969, 1972, 1974, and 1975.
What did Tom Weiskopf do after his playing career?
He became a golf-course architect and worked with Jay Morrish on course designs. Their work included TPC Scottsdale, which opened in 1986 and later became a regular PGA Tour venue.
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