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The 2025 Masters begins in five days.
As the countdown to heading down Magnolia Lane continues, Golfweek is taking a look back at some Masters history through the years.
Today, it's time to examine the 2020 Masters and the significant milestones that occurred at Augusta National Golf Club that year.
Dustin Johnson won a historic Masters that was played in November due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Johnson set a Masters scoring record, finishing at 20-under 268, two better than Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth's 18-under 270. There were no patrons because of the pandemic. The scoring average of 71.752 was the lowest in Masters history, and four holes played easier than they ever had in Masters history.
1) Dustin Johnson; 20-under 268
T2) Sungjae Im, Cameron Smith; 15-under 273
4) Justin Thomas; 1-under 276
T5) Dylan Frittelli, Rory McIlroy; 11-under 277
Johnson won $2,070,000, and the total purse was $11,488,825.
Andy Ogletree won low amateur honors, shooting 2-under 286 and tying for 34th.
There were no major course changes in 2020.
There was no Par 3 Contest in 2020 because of COVID 19.
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As the countdown to heading down Magnolia Lane continues, Golfweek is taking a look back at some Masters history through the years.
Today, it's time to examine the 2020 Masters and the significant milestones that occurred at Augusta National Golf Club that year.
Who won the 2020 Masters?
Dustin Johnson won a historic Masters that was played in November due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Johnson set a Masters scoring record, finishing at 20-under 268, two better than Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth's 18-under 270. There were no patrons because of the pandemic. The scoring average of 71.752 was the lowest in Masters history, and four holes played easier than they ever had in Masters history.
2020 Masters leaderboard
1) Dustin Johnson; 20-under 268
T2) Sungjae Im, Cameron Smith; 15-under 273
4) Justin Thomas; 1-under 276
T5) Dylan Frittelli, Rory McIlroy; 11-under 277
2020 Masters purse, prize money
Johnson won $2,070,000, and the total purse was $11,488,825.
Who was low amateur at the 2020 Masters?
Andy Ogletree won low amateur honors, shooting 2-under 286 and tying for 34th.
Augusta National course changes in 2020
There were no major course changes in 2020.
Who won the 2020 Masters Par 3 Contest?
There was no Par 3 Contest in 2020 because of COVID 19.
2020 Masters facts, stats
- No. 2, 4, 9 and 16 play easier than any tournament in Masters history
- The cut came at even-par, the lowest in Masters history
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This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Looking back at 2020 Masters: Winner, purse, highlights and more
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