Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship
Golf tournament
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The Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship was a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions. It was first played in September 2012 at the Kapolei Golf Course in Kapolei, Hawaii,[1] which is owned and operated by Pacific Links International. It moved to the 27 Club in Tianjin, China for the 2015 season[2] but was eventually canceled. It moved to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada for the 2016 season [3]
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Established | 2012 |
| Course | Bear Mountain Resort |
| Tour | PGA Tour Champions |
| Format | Stroke play - 54 holes (no cut) |
| Prize fund | $2.5 million |
| Month played | September |
| Final year | 2017 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 197 Paul Goydos (2014) |
| To par | −19 Paul Goydos (2014) |
| Final champion | |
 Jerry Kelly | |
Bear Mountain
Resort
Resort
Location in Canada
The purse for the 2016 tournament was $2.5 million, with a winner's share of $375,000.
Winners
| Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Winning score | Margin | Purse ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship | ||||||
| 2017 | Sep 15–17 | Jerry Kelly |  United States | 199 (−14) | 1 stroke | 2,500,000 |
| 2016 | Sep 23–25 | Colin Montgomerie |  Scotland | 198 (−15) | Playoff | 2,500,000 |
| Pacific Links China Championship | ||||||
| 2015 | Sep 18–20 | No tournament because of Tianjin explosions[4] | ||||
| Pacific Links Hawai'i Championship | ||||||
| 2014 | Sep 19–21 | Paul Goydos | United States | 197 (−19) | 1 stroke | 2,200,000 |
| 2013 | Sep 20–22 | Mark Wiebe | United States | 205 (−11) | Playoff | 1,800,000 |
| 2012 | Sep 14–16 | Willie Wood | United States | 202 (−14) | 1 stroke | 1,800,000 |
