Tiger Woods finished -48 and took 20% of the purse. It was his 29th PGA Tour win, and 18% of the $5,687,777 he earned that season.
How the 2001 WGC-NEC Invitational purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 65% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2001 WGC-NEC Invitational prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | USA | -48 | $1,000,000 | |
| 2 | Jim Furyk | USA | -48 | $500,000 | |
| 3 | Darren Clarke | Northern Ireland | -9 | $375,000 | |
| 4 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | -7 | $300,000 | |
| T5 | Davis Love III | USA | -6 | $201,667 | |
| T5 | Paul Azinger | USA | -6 | $201,667 | |
| T5 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -6 | $201,667 | |
| T8 | Ernie Els | South Africa | -5 | $147,500 | |
| T8 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -5 | $147,500 | |
| 10 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -4 | $131,000 | |
| T11 | Bernhard Langer | Germany | -3 | $118,500 | |
| T11 | Hal Sutton | USA | -3 | $118,500 | |
| T13 | David Toms | USA | -2 | $100,500 | |
| T13 | Ian Poulter | England | -2 | $100,500 | |
| T13 | Stewart Cink | USA | -2 | $100,500 | |
| T13 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -2 | $100,500 | |
| T17 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -1 | $83,000 | |
| T17 | Pierre Fulke | Sweden | -1 | $83,000 | |
| T17 | Scott Verplank | USA | -1 | $83,000 | |
| 20 | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | E | $73,000 | |
| T21 | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | +1 | $66,000 | |
| T21 | Scott Hoch | USA | +1 | $66,000 | |
| T23 | Robert Allenby | Australia | +2 | $58,000 | |
| T23 | Steve Elkington | Australia | +2 | $58,000 | |
| 25 | Mike Weir | Canada | +3 | $53,000 | |
| 26 | Paul McGinley | Ireland | +4 | $51,000 | |
| 27 | David Duval | USA | +5 | $49,000 | |
| 28 | Phillip Price | Wales | +6 | $47,000 | |
| T29 | Loren Roberts | USA | +8 | $44,000 | |
| T29 | Nick Price | Zimbabwe | +8 | $44,000 | |
| T31 | Michael Campbell | New Zealand | +9 | $38,000 | |
| T31 | Notah Begay III | USA | +9 | $38,000 | |
| T31 | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | +9 | $38,000 | |
| T31 | Thomas Bjørn | Denmark | +9 | $38,000 | |
| 35 | Greg Norman | Australia | +10 | $33,000 | |
| T36 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +12 | $30,000 | |
| T36 | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | +12 | $30,000 | |
| MC | Kirk Triplett | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Westwood | England | +8 | $0 |
WGC-Bridgestone Invitational winner's share over time
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2001 WGC-NEC Invitational payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2001 WGC-NEC Invitational get?
Tiger Woods won $1,000,000 from a $5,000,000 purse.
What was the 2001 WGC-NEC Invitational purse?
$5,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2001 WGC-NEC Invitational?
The smallest check was $30,000, to Miguel Angel Jiménez (T36).
How many players made the cut at the 2001 WGC-NEC Invitational?
37 players made the cut and finished, and 2 players missed it.