The Presidents Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between a team representing the United States and an International Team representing the rest of the world without Europe. The first Presidents Cup took place in 1994.
For details of individual players' complete Presidents Cup records see: List of American Presidents Cup golfers and List of International Presidents Cup golfers.
Summary There have been a total of 482 individual matches played in the 15 Presidents Cups. Of these the United States has won 237, the International team has won 183 with 62 matches halved. Thus the United States have scored a total of 268 points to the International team's 214
Team Overall Singles Foursomes FourballsUnited States won 237 84 82 71International won 183 69 48 66Halved 62 27 21 14United States points 268 97 92 78International points 214 82 58 73Total 482 180 151 151
Holes-in-one No golfer has achieved a hole-in-one during the Presidents Cup.
Largest margins of victory in a match All victories completed with 5 or more holes left to play are listed.
United States Margin Winner Loser Type Year 7 & 5 Davis Love III & Jim Gallagher Jr. Frank Nobilo & Robert Allenby Foursomes 1994 7 & 5 David Toms Robert Allenby Singles 2011 6 & 5 Jay Haas & Scott Hoch Fulton Allem & David Frost Fourball 1994 6 & 5 Steve Stricker Robert Allenby Singles 1996 6 & 5 Tiger Woods & Notah Begay III Vijay Singh & Ernie Els Foursomes 2000 6 & 5 Hal Sutton & Jim Furyk Michael Campbell & Greg Norman Fourball 2000 6 & 5 Jim Furyk & Jay Haas Stuart Appleby & Adam Scott Fourball 2003 6 & 5 Phil Mickelson & Chris DiMarco Peter Lonard & Nick O'Hern Fourball 2005 6 & 5 Tiger Woods Yang Yong-eun Singles 2009 6 & 5 Hunter Mahan & David Toms Kim Kyung-tae & Yang Yong-eun Foursomes 2011 6 & 5 Kevin Chappell & Charley Hoffman Anirban Lahiri & Charl Schwartzel Fourball 2017 6 & 5 Patrick Cantlay & Xander Schauffele Adam Scott & Hideki Matsuyama Foursomes 2022
International Margin Winner Loser Type Year 7 & 6 David Frost Kenny Perry Singles 1996 7 & 6 Adam Scott & K. J. Choi Tiger Woods & Steve Stricker Foursomes 2011 7 & 6 Hideki Matsuyama & Im Sung-jae Patrick Cantlay & Xander Schauffele Foursomes 2024 6 & 5 David Frost & Peter Senior Hale Irwin & Jay Haas Foursomes 1994 6 & 5 Nick Price & Greg Norman Jim Furyk & David Duval Fourball 2000 6 & 5 Carlos Franco Hal Sutton Singles 2000 6 & 5 Trevor Immelman & Mike Weir Stewart Cink & David Toms Foursomes 2005 6 & 5 Bae Sang-moon & Hideki Matsuyama Jimmy Walker & Chris Kirk Fourball 2015 6 & 5 Adam Scott Rickie Fowler Singles 2015 6 & 5 Corey Conners & Mackenzie Hughes Wyndham Clark & Tony Finau Foursomes 2024
Pairings Most frequent pairings Pairings used 5 or more times are listed.
United States Pairing Number Points Firstyear Lastyear Overall recordW–L–H Foursomes recordW–L–H Fourballs recordW–L–H Patrick Cantlay & Xander Schauffele 9 5 2019 2024 5–4–0 4–1–0 1–3–0 Fred Couples & Davis Love III 8 5.5 1994 2005 5–2–1 1–0–0 4–2–1 Tom Lehman & Phil Mickelson 5 4 1994 2000 4–1–0 2–1–0 2–0–0 Chris DiMarco & Phil Mickelson 5 3.5 2003 2005 3–1–1 2–1–0 1–0–1 Charles Howell III & Tiger Woods 5 3 2003 2007 3–2–0 3–0–0 0–2–0 Jim Furyk & Tiger Woods 5 3.5 2005 2007 3–1–1 1–0–1 2–1–0 Steve Stricker & Tiger Woods 5 4 2009 2011 4–1–0 2–1–0 2–0–0 Patrick Reed & Jordan Spieth 5 4.5 2015 2017 4–0–1 2–0–0 2–0–1 Rickie Fowler & Justin Thomas 5 4 2017 2019 3–0–2 1–0–2 2–0–0
International Pairing Number Points Firstyear Lastyear Overall recordW–L–H Foursomes recordW–L–H Fourballs recordW–L–H Branden Grace & Louis Oosthuizen 7 5.5 2015 2017 5–1–1 3–0–1 2–1–0 Hideki Matsuyama & Adam Scott 7 2.5 2013 2022 2–4–1 2–3–0 0–1–1 Ernie Els & Vijay Singh 6 2 1998 2000 2–4–0 1–3–0 1–1–0 Ernie Els & Adam Scott 6 3 2003 2011 3–3–0 3–2–0 0–1–0 Retief Goosen & Adam Scott 6 4 2005 2009 3–1–2 1–0–1 2–1–1 Steve Elkington & Vijay Singh 5 3 1994 1996 3–2–0 3–1–0 0–1–0 Steve Elkington & Greg Norman 5 3.5 1998 2000 3–1–1 1–1–1 2–0–0 Stuart Appleby & Vijay Singh 5 3.5 1998 2007 3–1–1 0–0–1 3–1–0
Age-related records The ages given are on the first day of the Presidents Cup. Generally the leading 5 in each category are given.
Youngest players United States Age Player Year Date of birth Date of Cup Jordan Spieth 2013 27 July 1993 3 October 2013 Jackson Koivun 2015 23 May 2005 24 September 2026 Jordan Spieth 2015 27 July 1993 8 October 2015 Tiger Woods 1998 30 December 1975 11 December 1998 Jordan Spieth 2017 27 July 1993 28 September 2017 Justin Leonard 1996 15 June 1972 13 September 1996
International Age Player Year Date of birth Date of Cup Ryo Ishikawa 2009 17 September 1991 8 October 2009 Ryo Ishikawa 2011 17 September 1991 17 November 2011 Tom Kim 2022 21 June 2002 22 September 2022 Joaquín Niemann 2019 7 November 1998 12 December 2019 Hideki Matsuyama 2013 25 February 1992 3 October 2013
Oldest players United States Age Player Year Date of birth Date of Cup Jay Haas 2003 2 December 1953 20 November 2003 Hale Irwin 1994 3 June 1945 16 September 1994 Fred Funk 2005 14 June 1956 22 September 2005 Kenny Perry 2009 10 August 1960 8 October 2009 Fred Funk 2003 14 June 1956 20 November 2003 Hale Irwin in 1994 and Fred Funk in 2003 were rookies.
International Age Player Year Date of birth Date of Cup Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki 1996 24 January 1947 13 September 1996 Nick Price 2003 28 January 1957 20 November 2003 Vijay Singh 2009 22 February 1963 8 October 2009 Thongchai Jaidee 2015 8 November 1969 8 October 2015 Greg Norman 2000 10 February 1955 19 October 2000 Masashi Ozaki in 1996 and Thongchai Jaidee in 2015 were rookies.
Captains Youngest Presidents Cup captain: Tiger Woods – in 2019 Youngest International team captain: Trevor Immelman – in 2022 Youngest non-playing United States captain: Fred Couples – in 2009 Oldest Presidents Cup captain: Gary Player – in 2007 Oldest United States captain: Ken Venturi – in 2000
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