Considered to be Golf`s most exciting season finale, the Dubai World Championship reached the third edition. In a great city that has captured imaginations all over the world, the best of Golf will go head-to-head over four days to claim one of golf`s greatest prizes.

60 of the best players in the world will compete for this trophy. With a US $7.5 million in prize money, this tournament is the richest in the European Tour, and also the players finishing in the top 15 on The Race to Dubai will also split the US $7.5 million Bonus Pool.

The tournament will be played on the spectacular Earth cource at the Jumeirah Golf Estates. There will me millions of golf fans from all around the world watching this tournament, both on television and on the course.



Tournament information

Location: Dubai, UAE
Established: 2009
Course: Jumeirah Golf Estates (Earth Course)
Par: 72
Length: 7,675 yards (7,018 m)
Tour: European Tour
Format: Stroke play
Prize fund: $7,500,000
Month played: December

Tournament record score

Aggregate: 265 Lee Westwood (2009)
To par: −23 Lee Westwood (2009)
Current champion: Robert Karlsson (Sweden)