How many strokes did Tiger Woods win the 1997 Masters by?

Answer by  julied31 (19)

In 1997, Tiger Woods won the Masters by 12 strokes, beating Tom Kite. By winning the 1997 Masters with a score of -18 (270), Woods broke the four-day tournament low record. This tournament was the first major tournament that Woods won. The Masters Tournament is held every year at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

Answer by  golfgirl (173)

The American golfer Tiger Woods won the 1997 Masters golf tournament by 12 strokes. This is the largest victory in a major golf tournament in the 20th century, and represents a huge development in Woods' career. Following this victory, Woods has gone on to win 14 major golf tournaments and is widely regarded as one of the best golfers ever.

Answer by  JoetteB (62)

Tiger Woods easily topped Tim Kite at in 1997 Masters by 12 strokes. This was Woods' first Master's win. With this achievement, Woods became the first non-white to win a Masters at Augusta. He also set a record low score for the course, with a respectable 12 strokes under par.

Answer by  cates48 (20)

Tiger Woods won the 1997 U.S. Masters Tournament by 12 strokes. Woods was only 21 years of age. Woods had turned Pro in 1996 after playing for Stanford. The tournament was his first major tournament. He was the youngest winner of the U.S. Masters as well as the first person of color to win.