Golf tournament
The 2000 WGC-World Cup took place 7–10 December at the Buenos Aires Golf Club in Buenos Aires , Argentina . It was the 46th World Cup and the first as a World Golf Championship event. 24 countries competed and each country sent two players. The prize money totaled $3,000,000 with $1,000,000 going to the winning pair. The American team of David Duval and Tiger Woods won by three strokes over the home Argentine team of Ángel Cabrera and Eduardo Romero .[ 1]
18 teams qualified based on the Official World Golf Ranking and were six teams via qualifiers.
The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with each team consisting of two players. The first and third days were fourball play and the second and final days were foursomes play.
Teams
Source[ 2]
Scores
Place
Country
Score
To par
Money (US$)
1
United States 61-65-60-68=254
−34
1,000,000
2
Argentina 57-67-65-68=257
−31
500,000
3
Paraguay 64-66-68-67=265
−23
300,000
4
Japan 60-71-67-68=266
−22
150,000
5
Scotland 64-69-65-70=268
−20
115,000
6
New Zealand 57-67-65-80=269
−19
100,000
T7
Germany 62-69-66-73=270
−18
80,000
Spain 63-69-67-71=270
Sweden 64-70-63-73=270
T10
Canada 61-72-62-76=271
−17
57,500
Ireland 64-66-66-75=271
T12
Australia 58-70-69-75=272
−16
45,000
South Africa 65-72-66-69=272
Zimbabwe 62-72-67-71=272
15
Wales 68-64-67-74=273
−15
39,000
16
England 66-69-70-69=274
−14
38,000
T17
South Korea 61-72-66-79=278
−10
36,500
Thailand 63-70-66-79=278
19
Trinidad and Tobago 68-67-67-77=279
−9
35,000
20
France 62-72-70-76=280
−8
34,000
21
Finland 68-70-70-73=281
−7
33,000
22
Colombia 66-67-72-79=284
−4
32,000
23
Malaysia 70-74-71-81=296
+8
31,000
24
Venezuela 67-81-68-84=300
+12
30,000
Source[ 2]
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