2023 US Open: Wyndham Clark Claims Victory
Leaderboard and Earnings
The 2023 US Open concluded with Wyndham Clark emerging victorious, earning his second US Open title. Cameron Smith finished in fourth place with earnings of $990,867, followed by Rickie Fowler and Tommy Fleetwood.
Record-Breaking Compensation
The 2023 US Open boasted an unprecedented overall player compensation of $65 million, setting a new all-time high for the tournament. This significant increase reflects the growing popularity and prestige of the event.
Women's Open Purse on the Rise
The Women's Open purse has witnessed remarkable growth over the past two years, reaching $11 million in 2023. This represents a doubling of the purse size, demonstrating the commitment to promoting gender equality in golf.
Champion's Check
The 2023 US Open winner, Wyndham Clark, will receive a check of $3.6 million, a substantial increase from the previous $3.15 million awarded to the champion. This generous prize reflects the tournament's status as one of the most prestigious events on the golfing calendar.
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