2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans prize money
David Toms won the 2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans on 6 May 2001 and took $720,000. Below is every one of the fifteen cheques paid that week, in finishing order, down to the $8,560 Mike Weir collected for finishing T61.
Every cheque at the 2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
6 May 2001
| PLACE | PLAYER | COUNTRY | TO PAR | TOTAL | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Toms | USA | -22 | 266 | $720,000 |
| 2 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -20 | 268 | $432,000 |
| 3 | Ernie Els | RSA | -19 | 269 | $272,000 |
| T5 | Brian Gay | USA | -17 | 271 | $152,000 |
| T5 | Chris Smith | USA | -17 | 271 | $152,000 |
| 7 | Charles Howell III | USA | -16 | 272 | $134,000 |
| T11 | Greg Chalmers | AUS | -14 | 274 | $79,429 |
| T18 | Jerry Kelly | USA | -13 | 275 | $52,160 |
| T26 | Neal Lancaster | USA | -11 | 277 | $29,000 |
| T26 | Steve Stricker | USA | -11 | 277 | $29,000 |
| T34 | Carlos Franco | PAR | -9 | 279 | $18,933 |
| T50 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -7 | 281 | $9,840 |
| T53 | Jonathan Kaye | USA | -6 | 282 | $9,307 |
| T56 | Dicky Pride | USA | -5 | 283 | $8,960 |
| T61 | Mike Weir | CAN | -4 | 284 | $8,560 |
The top of the ladder
The fifteen cheques paid came to $2,107,189
The fifteen cheques above come to $2,107,189 between them. We hold 27 players for the week in all, so twelve of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place. A place written as T4 is a tie, and everyone tied for it was paid the same.
The other Zurich Classic of New Orleans years
27 editions, 1999 to 2026
The 2000 ladder is the edition before this one, won by Carlos Franco. The 2002 ladder is the one after, won by K.J. Choi. The Zurich Classic of New Orleans roll of honour carries every champion and what each win paid.
The rest of the 2001 golf year
39 other tournaments we hold a 2001 prize list for, in the order they were played.
The biggest cheque of 2001 was the $1,080,000 paid at the PLAYERS Championship, won by Tiger Woods.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
David Toms, on 6 May 2001. The win paid $720,000.
How much did the 2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans pay out?
The fifteen cheques on this page come to $2,107,189 between them, from $720,000 at the top down to $8,560.
What was the smallest cheque at the 2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
$8,560, which Mike Weir collected for finishing T61.
How many players were paid at the 2001 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
fifteen. We hold 27 players for that week in all, so twelve of them took no money: a missed cut, a withdrawal or an amateur place.
Where to next
The rest of the golf money
Golf tournament prize money carries the roll of honour for every event we hold, and golf earnings ranks the players by what they have won across their careers. Where a field is paid for every round it survives rather than once at the end, see Champions League prize money, and for a single event that pays a whole field on one night, World Championship darts prize money.