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.
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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