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1984 Western Open

BMW Championship July 5–July 8, 1984

Results

Published results

Recorded score

Decided by playoff.

Venue

Nearby editions

Sources and record notes

Archive note

The 1984 edition was played at Butler National Golf Club, and won by Tom Watson with 280 (-8); playoff.

Record sources

  • Western Golf Association: 2025 BMW / Western Open Records and Statistics Guide
    • 1984 Western Open · Championship identity

      PDF page 147, 1984 chapter, plus summary page 7. Competition dates come from the actual year chapter; institutional venue and champion are independently cross-checked against the official publisher chronology.

      Verified 2026-10-24
    • Butler National Golf Club

      Official 1984 venue: July 5-8Butler National Golf Club, Oak Brook, Ill. 7,097 yards, par 72. This binds the continuing named physical course, without projecting its historical par, yardages or setup onto the current scorecard.

      Verified 2026-10-24
    • Tom Watson

      PDF page 147, 1984 chapter, plus summary page 7. Named champion in official records.

      Verified 2026-10-24
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