Oldest golf major winners in history: Mickelson tops at 2021 PGAChamps won

Top Oldest golf major winners in history: Phil Mickelson tops list after 2021 PGA Championship triumph..




 Mickelson is the oldest major winner in history at 50 years, 11 months old after his win at Kiawah Island...


 Phil Mickelson will turn 51 years old just one day before the U.S. Open later this summer. He had last won a major championship in 2013 with his career-best run coming in the mid-aughts. And Now, he Phil made history as the oldest major championship winner by capturing the 103rd PGA Championship at aged 50 years, 11 months, seven days old...


For Mickelson, it's the sixth major championship and 45th PGA Tour win of his career. He has won the PGA Championship before, in 2005, and that 16-year gap...


The previous record for oldest major winner was held by Julius Boros, who at 48 years, four months and 18 days old won the PGA Championship in 1968. 

The second and third-oldest major champions, Tom Morris Sr. and Jack Nicklaus, were both 46 years old.



 Top 10 Oldest golf major championship winners List in PGA Tour History.


 Here is a look at the top 10 oldest major winners, according to PGATour.com.


Golfer

PGA Tournament

Age

Phil Mickelson

2021 PGA Championship

50 years, 11 months, 7 days

Julius Boros

1968 PGA Championship

48 years, 4 months, 18 days

Tom Morris Sr.

1867 The Open Championship

46 years, 3 months, 10 days

Jack Nicklaus

1986 Masters Tournament

46 years, 2 months, 23 days

Jerry Barber

1961 PGA Championship

45 years, 3 months, 6 days

Hale Irwin

1990 US Open Championship

45 years, 14 days

Lee Trevino

1984 PGA Championship

44 years, 8 months, 18 days

Robert De Vincenzo

1967 The Open Championship

44 years, 3 months, 1 day

Harry Vardon

1914 The Open Championship

44 years, 1 month, 10 days

Raymond Floyd

1986 US Open Championship

43 years, 9 months, 11 days

Ted Ray

1920 US Open Championship

43 years, 4 months, 16 days




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