Mike Weir - Canada

Mike WeirThe US Masters Champion from 2003, Mike comes to the Augusta National Golf Club this year in determined mood to win his second 'Green Jacket'. He suffered the ignominy of missing the cut in 2004, the year after winning the event, but he has played the course well ever since and achieved another top ten finish in 2005. Mike turened professional in 1992 and he has the reputation of being the 2nd best left handed player in the world behind, Phil Mickelson. When he won in 2003 he was the first left handed player to win the US Masters and only the second left hander to win a Major Championship. Mickelson has gone on to win three more of course. Mike has a total of 13 Professional Tournament victories so far and he remains high up in the World Rankings. His US Masters performances so far have been:

  • 2000 - Tied 28th.
  • 2001 - Tied 27th.
  • 2002 - Tied 24th.
  • 2003 - Won.
  • 2004 - Missed Cut.
  • 2005 - Tied 5th.
  • 2006 - Tied 11th.
  • 2007 - Ties 20th.
  • 2008 - Tied 17th.