Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship

The Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship was a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions. It was first played in September 2012 at the Kapolei Golf Course in Kapolei, Hawaii,[1] which is owned and operated by Pacific Links International. It moved to the 27 Club in Tianjin, China for the 2015 season[2] but was eventually canceled. It moved to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada for the 2016 season [3]

Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship
Tournament information
LocationVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
Established2012
Course(s)Bear Mountain Resort
Tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
FormatStroke play - 54 holes
(no cut)
Prize fund$2.5 million
Month playedSeptember
Final year2017
Tournament record score
Aggregate197 Paul Goydos (2014)
To par−19 Paul Goydos (2014)
Final champion
Jerry Kelly
Bear Mountain
Resort
Location in Canada

The purse for the 2016 tournament was $2.5 million, with a winner's share of $375,000.

Winners

YearDatesChampionCountryWinning scoreMarginPurse ($)
Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship
2017Sep 15–17Jerry Kelly United States199 (−14)1 stroke2,500,000
2016Sep 23–25Colin Montgomerie Scotland198 (−15)Playoff2,500,000
Pacific Links China Championship
2015Sep 18–20No tournament because of Tianjin explosions[4]
Pacific Links Hawai'i Championship
2014Sep 19–21Paul Goydos United States197 (−19)1 stroke2,200,000
2013Sep 20–22Mark Wiebe United States205 (−11)Playoff1,800,000
2012Sep 14–16Willie Wood United States202 (−14)1 stroke1,800,000

References

  1. "New Pacific Links Hawaii C'ship coming in September". PGA Tour. July 15, 2012. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
  2. "Champions Tour announces 2015 schedule". PGA Tour. December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
  3. "Canada's Bear Mountain Resort named as host of 2016 Pacific Links Championship". PGA Tour. May 6, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  4. "2015 Pacific Links China Championship canceled". PGA Tour. August 25, 2015.


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