The PGA Championship
| Tournament Info for: 1982 PGA Championship | ||
| Date: | August 05 - 08, 1982 |
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| Site: | Southern Hills Country Club | |
| Champion: | Raymond Floyd | |
| Purse: | $451,800.00 | |
| Field: | 150 | |
| Cut at: | 71 | |
| Par: | 35 - 35 - 70 (6,862 yards) |
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| Players Advanced: | 145 | |
Raymond Floyd opened the tournament on a broiling day with a blistering 7-under-par 63 and led for the remainder of the Championship, winning by three strokes over Lanny Wadkins. It was Flyod's second PGA Championship. The 39-year-old set the PGA Championship record of 132 for 36 holes, 200 for 54 holes and tied the 18-hole record of 63.
| Results | |||||||
| Course Average | Under Par | At Par | Over Par | Low Rounds | Round Leader | Raymond Floyd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1: | 73.56 | 17 | 3 | 130 | 63 Raymond Floyd | 63 Raymond Floyd | 63 |
| Round 2: | 73.28 | 20 | 14 | 114 | 66 Gil Morgan, Jay Haas | 132 Raymond Floyd | 132 |
| Round 3: | 71.78 | 12 | 15 | 47 | 67 Gene Littler | 200 Raymond Floyd | 200 |
| Round 4: | 72.59 | 17 | 3 | 54 | 66 Fred Couples, Peter Oosterhuis | 272 Raymond Floyd | 272 |
| Totals: | 73.01 | 66 | 35 | 345 | |||
