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Sunnehanna Amateur

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Established
  
1954

Format
  
Stroke play

Par
  
70

Length
  
6,716 yards

Month played
  
June

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Location
  
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Course(s)
  
Sunnehanna Country Club

Final shots of the 62nd sunnehanna amateur tournament for champions


The Sunnehanna Amateur, officially the Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions, is a men's amateur golf tournament. Founded in 1954, it is hosted annually at the Sunnehanna Country Club in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. It is considered to be one of the top amateur golf tournaments held in the United States and is classified as a Category A event by the World Amateur Golf Rankings.

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The Sunnehanna Amateur is played in stroke play format; 72 holes (four rounds) held over four days. Many current and former PGA Tour, Champions Tour, Walker Cup and Ryder Cup players have competed in the tournament. Tiger Woods played in the tournament twice, finishing 5th in 1992 and tied for 12th in 1993.

2013 sunnehanna amateur awards ceremony


References

Sunnehanna Amateur Wikipedia