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Shell Houston Open 2002 Champion - Vijay Singh

Birthdate: February 22, 1963
Age when he won: 38 years, 11 months, and 9 days
Birthplace: Lautoka, Fiji
Money list finish: (3rd) $3,756,563.00
Tournament location: TPC at The Woodlands

Vijay Singh Established a new tournament scoring record at 22-under-par on the final Shell Houston Open to be played on the Tournament Players Course at The Woodlands & Closing 68 combined with rounds of 67, 65, and 66 smashed the 14-year-old tournament record by four strokes ... World Golf Ranking #6 after victory ... The six-shot victory over Northern Ireland's Darren Clark also matched the tournament record for the largest margin of victory, established by Jack Burke Jr. in 1952 at Memorial Park ... It also set a new record for the largest margin of victory on the TPC, erasing the old mark of 3 shots set by Mike Heinen in 1994 ... Rain early in the week softened the greens ... Players were able to lift, clean and place the ball for two rounds ... The threat of inclement weather on Saturday dictated a No. 1 and No. 10 tee start and an early 3 p.m. finish which limited gallery size ... An Easter Sunday finish also led to a smaller-than-usual gallery... Won season-ending TOUR Championship and its $900,000 first prize at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta by shooting 65-71-65-67--268... $900,000 first prize was his largest payday to date... For the year, finished 7th (greens in regulation) and 5th (overall performance) ... Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2006.


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