This article lists albatrosses that have been scored in important golf tournaments. An albatross, also called a double eagle, is a score of three-under-par on a single hole. This is most commonly achieved with two shots on a par-5, but can be done with a hole-in-one on a par-4.
Major championships This is a list of albatrosses scored in men's major championships.
Player Tournament Course Date Round Hole Par Score Ref Masters Tournament Augusta National 4 15 5 2 Masters Tournament Augusta National 1 8 5 2 Masters Tournament Augusta National 4 13 5 2 Masters Tournament Augusta National 4 2 5 2 U.S. Open Oakland Hills 1 2 5 2 U.S. Open Pebble Beach 4 6 5 2 U.S. Open Olympic Club 1 17 5 2 U.S. Open Oakmont CC 1 4 5 2 The Open Championship Prestwick 1 1 6 3 The Open Championship Muirfield 2 5 5 2 The Open Championship Royal Birkdale 1 17 5 2 The Open Championship St Andrews 2 5 5 2 The Open Championship Royal Lytham 1 6 5 2 The Open Championship Royal Lytham 3 11 5 2 The Open Championship Royal Troon 1 4 5 2 The Open Championship Turnberry, Ailsa 4 7 5 2 PGA Championship Inverness Club 1 13 5 2 PGA Championship Riviera CC 2 11 5 2 PGA Championship Medinah CC 3 5 5 2
World Golf Championships This is a list of albatrosses scored in World Golf Championships events.
Player Tournament Course Date Round Hole Par Score Ref WGC-NEC Invitational Firestone Country Club 4 2 5 2 WGC-HSBC Champions Sheshan Golf Club 3 14 5 2
The Players Championship This is a list of albatrosses scored in The Players Championship.
Player Tournament Course Date Round Hole Par Score Ref The Players Championship TPC Sawgrass 2 11 5 2 The Players Championship TPC Sawgrass 3 2 5 2 The Players Championship TPC Sawgrass 4 16 5 2 The Players Championship TPC Sawgrass 4 16 5 2 The Players Championship TPC Sawgrass 1 11 5 2 The Players Championship TPC Sawgrass 4 11 5 2
BMW PGA Championship This is a list of albatrosses scored in the BMW PGA Championship.
Player Tournament Course Date Round Hole Par Score Ref Volvo PGA Championship Wentworth Club 2 12 5 2 BMW PGA Championship Wentworth Club 4 4 5 2 BMW PGA Championship Wentworth Club 3 4 5 2 BMW PGA Championship Wentworth Club 3 18 5 2
Women's major golf championships This is a list of albatrosses scored in women's major golf championships.
Player Tournament Course Date Round Hole Par Score Ref du Maurier Classic London Hunt Club 1 4 5 2 Women's British Open Turnberry 4 7 5 2 Women's British Open Sunningdale Golf Club 4 2 5 2 Women's British Open Royal Birkdale Golf Club 2 17 5 2 Chevron Championship Club at Carlton Woods 2 8 5 2
Sandra Post scored an albatross in the 1978 du Maurier Classic, the year before it became a major. Sophie Gustafson scored an albatross in the 1999 Women's British Open, two years before it became a major.
Par-4 hole-in-one This is a list of those hitting a hole-in-one on a par-4 in professional tournament play.
Player Tournament Course Tour Date Round Hole Ref Martini International Royal Norwich Golf Club 2 12 The Crowns Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course Japan Golf Tour 2 1 Phoenix Open TPC of Scottsdale PGA Tour 1 17 Omaha Classic The Champions Club Nationwide Tour 1 9 Michael Hill New Zealand Open The Hills European Tour 3 15 Michael Hill New Zealand Open The Hills PGA Tour of AustralasiaNationwide Tour 4 15 Mylan Classic South Pointe Golf Club Nationwide Tour 4 15 Web.com Tour Championship TPC Craig Ranch Web.com Tour 4 14 AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Heritage Golf Club European TourSunshine TourAsian Tour 2 9 Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic Ocean Club LPGA Tour 3 8 Kia Classic Aviara Golf Club LPGA Tour 3 16 Kenya Savannah Classic Karen Country Club European Tour 2 7 BMW International Open Golfclub München Eichenried European Tour 3 16 Florida's Natural Charity Classic Country Club of Winter Haven Epson Tour 3 5 Windsor Championship Ambassador Golf Club PGA Tour Canada 2 15 The Ascendant TPC Colorado Korn Ferry Tour 3 3 Evans Scholars Invitational The Glen Club Korn Ferry Tour 4 15
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