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Who won the Masters 2 years in a row?
Jack Nicklaus
The first Masters champion to win the green jacket two years in a row was Jack Nicklaus in 1966. Nicklaus won The Masters six times during his career.
Who are all the Masters winners?
Hideki Matsuyama
Japan
Masters Tournament/Latest winners
Who has won the Masters three times or more?
Jimmy Demaret, Sam Snead, Gary Player, Nick Faldo and Phil Mickelson have all won the tournament three times each. The English professional golfer Daniel Willett was the 2016 Masters Tournament winner, after narrowly beating the 2015 Masters champion, Jordan Spieth.
Who gets invited back to the Masters?
Playing well at the Masters can earn a player a return trip, as can a strong showing at one of the other three major championships. Winners of the U.S. Open, British Open and PGA Championship from the past five years are invited to the Masters.
Has anyone gone back-to-back at the Masters?
This spring, he can join an even more exclusive club: those who have gone back-to-back at the Masters. There’s only three who have ever accomplished the feat, and any sports fan will recognize their names: Jack Nicklaus (1965-66), Nick Faldo (1989-1990) and Tiger Woods (2001-02).
What exemptions do you get for winning the Masters?
Exemptions Winning The Masters sets you up nicely, both in the short term and further down the line. As well as a lifetime of Masters starts, the winner gets a five-year exemption on the PGA Tour, the US Open, the Open Championship, and the PGA Championship.
What happens if someone wins the Masters back-to-back?
In case of a repeat winner, the Masters chairman presents the jacket to the winner. This has happened three times, first in 1966 when Jack Nicklaus became the first repeat champion, then in 1990 when Nick Faldo repeated the feat. The last time was when Tiger Woods repeated as Masters champion in 2002.
Who has won the most Masters champions?
Jack Nicklaus holds the record for the most Masters victories, winning the tournament six times during his career.
Who has the most Masters wins?
Jack Nicklaus has the most Masters wins with six (between 1963 and 1986). When he won his last in 1986 he was 46 years, 82 days old, making him the oldest winner of the Masters. Arnold Palmer and Tiger Woods have won four tournaments each.
Who are the past winners of the Masters?
Dustin Johnson
Who are the Masters golf champions?
Arnold Palmer, four-time Masters Champion 1958, 1960, 1962, and 1964. He is one of five champions to win wire-to-wire with his victory in 1960. Tiger Woods, five-time Masters Champion in 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, and 2019. Tiger is one of three golfers to successfully defend his title.