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The Washington Open was established in September 1922 at Yakima Country Club. When the championship was created, it was tied in with the Washington State Amateur so that professionals and amateurs would play with one another. The events remained together until the 1950’s. | The Washington Open was established in September 1922 at Yakima Country Club. When the championship was created, it was tied in with the Washington State Amateur so that professionals and amateurs would play with one another. The events remained together until the 1950’s. | ||
The Washington Open has accumulated an impressive list of repeat champions over the years. [[Hall_of_Fame/Charles Congdon|Chuck Congdon]] won five titles over four decades in 1939, 1947, 1950, 1952 and 1962. Al Mengert has won four times, including three consecutive wins from 1963-65. Long-remembered stand outs Bud Ward and Bob Duden have also had their fair share of the spotlight to name a few. [[Hall_of_Fame/Jeff Coston|Jeff Coston]] was | The Washington Open has accumulated an impressive list of repeat champions over the years. [[Hall_of_Fame/Charles Congdon|Chuck Congdon]] won five titles over four decades in 1939, 1947, 1950, 1952 and 1962. Al Mengert has won four times, including three consecutive wins from 1963-65. Long-remembered stand outs Bud Ward and Bob Duden have also had their fair share of the spotlight to name a few. Don Bies won three times, once as a club pro in 1959 and again in 1980 and 1987 after he retired from the PGA tour. [[Hall_of_Fame/Jeff Coston|Jeff Coston]]'s victory in 2021 was his record-setting sixth, moving him out of a tie for most wins with Congdon. | ||
The current tournament record is 200 for the WA Open, set 5/18/2011 at Glendale CC by Tim Feenstra | The current tournament record is 200 for the WA Open, set 5/18/2011 at Glendale CC by Tim Feenstra, tied by Jeff Gove on 5/23/2012 at Glendale CC, and tied again by Blake Snyder on 8/23/23 at Meridian Valley CC. The record previously was held by Chuck Milne, 202, set at Meridian Valley CC in 1976. | ||
Most tournament wins: | Most tournament wins: [[Hall_of_Fame/Jeff Coston|Jeff Coston]] (6): 1996, 1999, 2001, 2010, 2016, 2021 | ||
Most consecutive wins: Al Mengert (3): 1963, 1964, 1965 | Most consecutive wins: Al Mengert (3): 1963, 1964, 1965 | ||
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<td>'''Score'''</td> | <td>'''Score'''</td> | ||
<td>'''Link to Article'''</td> | <td>'''Link to Article'''</td> | ||
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<td>2026</td> | |||
<td>Jeff Gove</td> | |||
<td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | |||
<td>206</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2026]]</td> | |||
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<td>2025</td> | |||
<td>Conner Robbins</td> | |||
<td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | |||
<td>203</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2025]]</td> | |||
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<td>2024</td> | |||
<td>Tyler Carlson</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>136 (36-hole event)</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2024]]</td> | |||
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<td>2023</td> | |||
<td>Blake Snyder</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>200</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2023]]</td> | |||
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<td>2022</td> | |||
<td>Colin Inglis</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>203</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2022]]</td> | |||
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<td>2021</td> | |||
<td>Jeff Coston</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>206</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2021]]</td> | |||
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<td>2020</td> | |||
<td>Colin Inglis</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>137 (36-hole event)</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2020]]</td> | |||
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<td>2019</td> | |||
<td>Shane Prante</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>202</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2019]]</td> | |||
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<td>2018</td> | |||
<td>Ryan Benzel</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>213</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2018]]</td> | |||
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<td>2017</td> | |||
<td>Drew McCullough *</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>210</td> | |||
<td>[[Washington Open/2017]]</td> | |||
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<td>2016</td> | |||
<td>Jeff Coston</td> | |||
<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | |||
<td>209</td> | |||
<td>[http://www.pnwpga.com/2016/coston-wins-washing-open-invitational/ article]</td> | |||
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<td>2015</td> | <td>2015</td> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>206</td> | <td>206</td> | ||
<td>http://www.pnwpga.com/2015/black-wins-muckleshoot-casino-washington-open/ | <td>[http://www.pnwpga.com/2015/black-wins-muckleshoot-casino-washington-open/ article]</td> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>208</td> | <td>208</td> | ||
<td>http://www.pnwpga.com/2014/washington-open-invitational-tournament-results/</td> | <td>[http://www.pnwpga.com/2014/washington-open-invitational-tournament-results/ article]</td> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>208</td> | <td>208</td> | ||
<td>http://www.pnwpga.com/2013/griffin-wins-sterling-bank-washington-open-invitational/</td> | <td>[http://www.pnwpga.com/2013/griffin-wins-sterling-bank-washington-open-invitational/ article]</td> | ||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>200</td> | <td>200</td> | ||
<td>http://www.pnwpga.com/washington-open-invitational-results</td> | <td>[http://www.pnwpga.com/washington-open-invitational-results article]</td> | ||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>200</td> | <td>200</td> | ||
<td>[[Washington Open/2011]]</td> | <td>[[Washington Open/2011]]</td> | ||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>203</td> | <td>203</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2010_Tacoma_New_Tribune_5-20-2010.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>210</td> | <td>210</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2009_Seattle_Times_5-21-2009.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>207</td> | <td>207</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2008_Seattle_P-I_5-22-2008.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>203</td> | <td>203</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2007_Seattle_P-I_5-24-2007.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Canterwood G&CC</td> | <td>Canterwood G&CC</td> | ||
<td>217</td> | <td>217</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2006_Seattle_Times_5-25-2006.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2005_Seattle_P-I_5-26-2005.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2004_Seattle_P-I_5-20-2004.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>207</td> | <td>207</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2003_Seattle_P-I_5-22-2003.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>206</td> | <td>206</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2002_Seattle_P-I_5-23-2002.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Oakbrook G&CC</td> | <td>Oakbrook G&CC</td> | ||
<td>209</td> | <td>209</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2001_Seattle_P-I_5-24-2001.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>TPC Snoqualmie Ridge</td> | <td>TPC Snoqualmie Ridge</td> | ||
<td>205</td> | <td>205</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_2000_Seattle_Times_5-25-2000.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Indian Summer G&CC</td> | <td>Indian Summer G&CC</td> | ||
<td>208</td> | <td>208</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1999_Seattle_Times_5-20-1999.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | <td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | ||
<td>208</td> | <td>208</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1998_Seattle_Times_5-21-1998.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | <td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | ||
<td>206</td> | <td>206</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1997_Seattle_Times_5-22-1997.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>206</td> | <td>206</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1996_Seattle_Times_5-23-1996.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>204</td> | <td>204</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1995_Tacoma_News_Tribune_5-25-1995.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>204</td> | <td>204</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1994_Seattle_P-I_5-19-1994.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1993_Seattle_P-I_5-20-1993.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1992_Seattle_Times_5-21-1992.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Jim Strickland</td> | <td>Jim Strickland</td> | ||
<td>Canterwood G&CC</td> | <td>Canterwood G&CC</td> | ||
<td> | <td>212</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1991_Seattle_P-I_5-23-1991.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meadow Springs CC</td> | <td>Meadow Springs CC</td> | ||
<td>209</td> | <td>209</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1990_Seattle_P-I_5-24-1990.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meadow Springs CC</td> | <td>Meadow Springs CC</td> | ||
<td>217</td> | <td>217</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1989_Seattle_Times_5-25-1989.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meadow Springs CC</td> | <td>Meadow Springs CC</td> | ||
<td>215</td> | <td>215</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1988_Seattle_Times_5-26-1988.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fircrest GC</td> | <td>Fircrest GC</td> | ||
<td>206</td> | <td>206</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1987_Seattle_P-I_7-30-1987.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fairwood G&CC</td> | <td>Fairwood G&CC</td> | ||
<td>208</td> | <td>208</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1986_Seattle_P-I_7-24-1986.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Inglewood CC</td> | <td>Inglewood CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1985_Seattle_P-I_7-25-1985.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | <td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | ||
<td>208</td> | <td>208</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1984_Seattle_Times_7-26-1984.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | <td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | ||
<td>207</td> | <td>207</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1983_Seattle_Times_7-28-1983.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Oakbrook CC</td> | <td>Oakbrook CC</td> | ||
<td>205</td> | <td>205</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1982_Seattle_Times_7-1-1982.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Sudden Valley G&CC</td> | <td>Sudden Valley G&CC</td> | ||
<td>214</td> | <td>214</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1981_Seattle_Times_7-2-1981.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Inglewood CC</td> | <td>Inglewood CC</td> | ||
<td>209</td> | <td>209</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1980_Seattle_Times_6-30-1980.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Overlake G&CC</td> | <td>Overlake G&CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1979_Seattle_P-I_7-2-1979.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1978_Seattle_Times_6-26-1978.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Tumwater Valley GC</td> | <td>Tumwater Valley GC</td> | ||
<td>209</td> | <td>209</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1977_Seattle_P-I_5-3-1977.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>202</td> | <td>202</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1976_Seattle_Times_7-1-1976.pdf </td> | |||
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<td | <td>1975</td> | ||
<td>Fred Haney</td> | <td>Fred Haney</td> | ||
<td>Oakbrook CC</td> | <td>Oakbrook CC</td> | ||
<td>212</td> | <td>212</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1975_Seattle_Times_6-26-1975.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Glendale CC</td> | <td>Glendale CC</td> | ||
<td>213</td> | <td>213</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1974_Seattle_Times_6-27-1974.pdf </td> | |||
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<td>Gold Mountain GC</td> | <td>Gold Mountain GC</td> | ||
<td>211</td> | <td>211</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1973_Seattle_Times_6-28-1973.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | <td>Meridian Valley CC</td> | ||
<td>203</td> | <td>203</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1972_Seattle_Times_6-29-1972.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Hangman Valley GC</td> | <td>Hangman Valley GC</td> | ||
<td>210</td> | <td>210</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1971_Seattle_Times_7-1-1971.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Oakbrook CC</td> | <td>Oakbrook CC</td> | ||
<td>205</td> | <td>205</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1970_Seattle_Times_6-25-1970.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Rainier G&CC</td> | <td>Rainier G&CC</td> | ||
<td>214</td> | <td>214</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1969_Seattle_Times_6-26-1969.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Overlake G&CC</td> | <td>Overlake G&CC</td> | ||
<td>209</td> | <td>209</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1968_Seattle_Times_6-27-1968.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Fircrest GC</td> | <td>Fircrest GC</td> | ||
<td>215</td> | <td>215</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1967_Seattle_Times_6-29-1967.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Olympia C&GC</td> | <td>Olympia C&GC</td> | ||
<td>206</td> | <td>206</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1966_Seattle_Times_6-30-1966.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Yakima CC</td> | <td>Yakima CC</td> | ||
<td>274</td> | <td>274</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1965_Seattle_Times_7-1-1965.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | <td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | ||
<td>277</td> | <td>277</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1964_Seattle_Times_6-25-1964.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td>Downriver GC</td> | <td>Downriver GC</td> | ||
<td>271</td> | <td>271</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1963_Seattle_Times_7-1-1963.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Kitsap G&CC</td> | <td>Kitsap G&CC</td> | ||
<td>279</td> | <td>279</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1962_Seattle_Times_6-4-1962.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Sand Point CC</td> | <td>Sand Point CC</td> | ||
<td>281</td> | <td>281</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1961_Seattle_Times_6-18-1961.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Downriver GC</td> | <td>Downriver GC</td> | ||
<td>271</td> | <td>271</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1960_Seattle_Times_6-27-1960.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Overlake G&CC</td> | <td>Overlake G&CC</td> | ||
<td>286</td> | <td>286</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1959_Seattle_Times_6-11-1959.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Walla Walla CC</td> | <td>Walla Walla CC</td> | ||
<td>282</td> | <td>282</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1958_Seattle_Times_6-30-1958.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Inglewood CC</td> | <td>Inglewood CC</td> | ||
<td>286</td> | <td>286</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1957_Seattle_Times_6-27-1957.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>1956</td> | <td>1956</td> | ||
<td>Eddie Draper | <td>Eddie Draper</td> | ||
<td>Rainier G&CC</td> | <td>Rainier G&CC</td> | ||
<td>282</td> | <td>282</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1956_Seattle_Times_6-11-1956.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Spokane CC</td> | <td>Spokane CC</td> | ||
<td>282</td> | <td>282</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1955_Seattle_Times_8-15-1955.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Fircrest GC</td> | <td>Fircrest GC</td> | ||
<td>282</td> | <td>282</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1954_Seattle_Times_6-16-1954.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Longview CC</td> | <td>Longview CC</td> | ||
<td>279</td> | <td>279</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1953_Seattle_Times_6-17-1953.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Clarkston G&CC</td> | <td>Clarkston G&CC</td> | ||
<td>271</td> | <td>271</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1952_Seattle_Times_6-11-1952.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Rainier G&CC</td> | <td>Rainier G&CC</td> | ||
<td>281</td> | <td>281</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1951_Seattle_Times_7-30-1951.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1951_Seattle_Times_7-11-1951.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | <td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | ||
<td>271</td> | <td>271</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1950_Seattle_Times_7-19-1950.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>1949</td> | <td>1949</td> | ||
<td>Marvin "Bud" Ward *</td> | <td>Marvin "Bud" Ward *</td> | ||
<td> | <td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | ||
<td>278</td> | <td>278</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1949_Seattle_Times_6-22-1949.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Everett G&CC</td> | <td>Everett G&CC</td> | ||
<td>273</td> | <td>273</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1948_Seattle_Times_6-7-1948.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Inglewood CC</td> | <td>Inglewood CC</td> | ||
<td>214</td> | <td>214</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1947_Seattle_Times_7-30-1947.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Walla Walla CC</td> | <td>Walla Walla CC</td> | ||
<td>281</td> | <td>281</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1941_Seattle_Times_7-6-1941.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Fircrest GC</td> | <td>Fircrest GC</td> | ||
<td>280</td> | <td>280</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1940_Seattle_Times_8-2-1940.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1940_Seattle_Times_7-31-1940.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Seattle GC</td> | <td>Seattle GC</td> | ||
<td>285</td> | <td>285</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1939_Seattle_Times_7-27-1939.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1939_Seattle_Times_7-26-1939.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | <td>Wenatchee G&CC</td> | ||
<td>282</td> | <td>282</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1938_Seattle_Times_7-6-1938.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Everett G&CC</td> | <td>Everett G&CC</td> | ||
<td>274</td> | <td>274</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1937_Seattle_Times_7-28-1937_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1937_Seattle_Times_7-28-1937_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Jefferson Park GC</td> | <td>Jefferson Park GC</td> | ||
<td>268</td> | <td>268</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1936_Seattle_Times_8-5-1936.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | <td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | ||
<td>283</td> | <td>283</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1935_Seattle_Times_8-1-1935.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1935_Seattle_P-I_7-31-1935.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Inglewood CC</td> | <td>Inglewood CC</td> | ||
<td>290</td> | <td>290</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1934_Seattle_Times_8-2-1934.pdf<br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1934_Seattle_Times_8-1-1934_p.2.pdf</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Spokane CC</td> | <td>Spokane CC</td> | ||
<td>283</td> | <td>283</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1933_Seattle_Times_7-19-1933_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1933_Seattle_Times_7-19-1933_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | <td>Tacoma C&GC</td> | ||
<td>290</td> | <td>290</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1932_Seattle_Times_8-3-1932.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Broadmoor GC</td> | <td>Broadmoor GC</td> | ||
<td>284</td> | <td>284</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1931_Seattle_Times_8-5-1931.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | <td>Bellingham G&CC</td> | ||
<td>283</td> | <td>283</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1930_Seattle_Times_7-30-1930_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1930_Seattle_Times_7-30-1930_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Rainier G&CC</td> | <td>Rainier G&CC</td> | ||
<td>283</td> | <td>283</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1929_Seattle_Times_8-14-1929_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1929_Seattle_Times_8-14-1929_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Grays Harbor CC</td> | <td>Grays Harbor CC</td> | ||
<td>272</td> | <td>272</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1928_Seattle_Times_8-8-1928.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Fircrest GC</td> | <td>Fircrest GC</td> | ||
<td>298</td> | <td>298</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1927_Seattle_Times_8-31-1927_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1927_Seattle_Times_8-31-1927_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Inglewood CC</td> | <td>Inglewood CC</td> | ||
<td>292</td> | <td>292</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1926_Seattle_Times_9-1-1926_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1926_Seattle_Times_9-1-1926_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Earlington G&CC</td> | <td>Earlington G&CC</td> | ||
<td>283</td> | <td>283</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1925_Seattle_Times_9-2-1925_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1925_Seattle_Times_9-2-1925_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr height="29"> | <tr height="29"> | ||
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<td>Everett G&CC</td> | <td>Everett G&CC</td> | ||
<td>290</td> | <td>290</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1924_Seattle_Times_9-3-1924_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1924_Seattle_Times_9-3-1924_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
| Line 560: | Line 731: | ||
<td>Grays Harbor CC</td> | <td>Grays Harbor CC</td> | ||
<td>280</td> | <td>280</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1923_Seattle_Times_8-22-1923_p.1.pdf <br /> | |||
https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1923_Seattle_Times_8-22-1923_p.2.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>Yakima CC</td> | <td>Yakima CC</td> | ||
<td>282</td> | <td>282</td> | ||
<td>https://pnwpga.com/pdf/Washington_Open_1922_Seattle_Times_9-27-1922.pdf </td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
Latest revision as of 14:48, 6 August 2026
The Washington Open was established in September 1922 at Yakima Country Club. When the championship was created, it was tied in with the Washington State Amateur so that professionals and amateurs would play with one another. The events remained together until the 1950’s. The Washington Open has accumulated an impressive list of repeat champions over the years. Chuck Congdon won five titles over four decades in 1939, 1947, 1950, 1952 and 1962. Al Mengert has won four times, including three consecutive wins from 1963-65. Long-remembered stand outs Bud Ward and Bob Duden have also had their fair share of the spotlight to name a few. Don Bies won three times, once as a club pro in 1959 and again in 1980 and 1987 after he retired from the PGA tour. Jeff Coston's victory in 2021 was his record-setting sixth, moving him out of a tie for most wins with Congdon. The current tournament record is 200 for the WA Open, set 5/18/2011 at Glendale CC by Tim Feenstra, tied by Jeff Gove on 5/23/2012 at Glendale CC, and tied again by Blake Snyder on 8/23/23 at Meridian Valley CC. The record previously was held by Chuck Milne, 202, set at Meridian Valley CC in 1976.
Most tournament wins: Jeff Coston (6): 1996, 1999, 2001, 2010, 2016, 2021
Most consecutive wins: Al Mengert (3): 1963, 1964, 1965
'*' denotes amateur