U.S. Open Championship-2017

US Open 2017

Question: The winner golfer of the U.S. Open Championship -2017 is –
(a) Brooks Koepka
(b)Bill Hass
(c) Brian Harman
(d)Tommy Fleetwood
Answer-(a)
Related facts:

  • During June 15-18, 2017, the U.S. Open Championship was organized in Wisconsin.
  • American Brooks Koepka won the championship.
  • The 27-year-old from Florida who turned professional in 2012, had won twice on the European Tour and just once on the PGA Tour before this win.
  • For the first time since world rankings were introduced in 1986, the top three, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day, all missed the cut at a major.

Reference:
http://www.usopen.com/2017/articles/record-week-at-erin-hills-ends-with-koepkas-first-major-title.html
https://erinhills.com/2017-us-open/
http://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/40322068