Mike Weir's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Mike Weir.

Mike Weir is a Canadian professional golfer, now on the PGA Tour Champions. A left-handed player, he achieved a top-10 world ranking for over 110 weeks between 2001 and 2005. Weir is most famous for winning the 2003 Masters Tournament, making him the only Canadian male golfer to win a major championship.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

1988: Ontario Junior Championship win

In 1988, Mike Weir won the Ontario Junior Championship while attending St. Clair Secondary School in Sarnia.

1990: Ontario Amateur Championship win

In 1990, Mike Weir won the Ontario Amateur Championship.

1991: Tied for 2nd at the Canadian Amateur Championship

In 1991, Mike Weir tied for second at the Canadian Amateur Championship.

1992: Ontario Amateur Championship win and All-American selection

In 1992, Mike Weir won the Ontario Amateur Championship and was selected as an All-American on the Second Team at BYU.

1994: Corey Pavin won the Nissan Open

In 1994, Corey Pavin won the Nissan Open.

1995: Corey Pavin won the Nissan Open

In 1995, Corey Pavin won the Nissan Open.

1999: First PGA Tour Win at the Air Canada Championship

In 1999, Mike Weir achieved his first PGA Tour win at the Air Canada Championship in Surrey, British Columbia. This victory marked the first time in 45 years that a Canadian won a PGA Tour event in Canada.

2001: Spent over 110 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking

In 2001, Mike Weir spent over 110 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking.

2001: Won The Tour Championship in a Playoff

In 2001, Mike Weir won The Tour Championship in a playoff.

2003: Won the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic and Nissan Open

In 2003, Mike Weir started the season strong by winning the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic in Palm Springs, California, and then followed with a win at Riviera Country Club near Los Angeles, at the Nissan Open.

2003: Tied for Third at the U.S. Open and Won Lou Marsh Trophy

In 2003, Mike Weir tied for third at the U.S. Open, which moved him to third in the Official World Golf Ranking. He also won the Lou Marsh Trophy for outstanding Canadian athlete of the year.

2003: Weir Wins the Masters Tournament

In 2003, Mike Weir won the Masters Tournament, becoming the first Canadian male to win a major championship. During that year, Weir also spent time in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking.

February 2004: Won Consecutive Championships at the Nissan Open

In February 2004, Mike Weir won consecutive championships at the Nissan Open, becoming the sixth player in Nissan Open history to achieve back-to-back wins.

2004: Maintained Top Ten World Ranking

In 2004, Mike Weir maintained his position in the world's top ten ranking.

2005: Spent over 110 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking

In 2005, Mike Weir spent over 110 weeks in the top-10 of the Official World Golf Ranking.

October 2007: Won Fry's Electronics Open

In October 2007, Mike Weir won the Fry's Electronics Open, tying him with George Knudson for most PGA Tour wins by a Canadian with eight.

2007: Released Various Wines

As of 2007, Creekside Estate Winery had released a Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon blanc, Cabernet-Merlot, Cabernet-Shiraz and Icewine for Mike Weir. His Icewine Vidal was named by Travel + Leisure Golf magazine as one of its top five golf-related wines.

2007: Runner-Up Finish at Byron Nelson Championship

In 2014, Mike Weir had his best result since his last win in 2007 at the Byron Nelson Championship.

2007: Won Insperity Invitational

Mike Weir's May 2021 Insperity Invitational win was his first worldwide win since 2007.

2010: Runner-Up Finish at Byron Nelson Championship

In 2014, Mike Weir had his first top ten since 2010 at the Byron Nelson Championship

2014: Runner-Up Finish at Byron Nelson Championship

In 2014, Mike Weir nearly earned his first win in seven years at the Byron Nelson Championship, finishing two strokes behind Brendon Todd. This runner-up finish was his best result since his last win in 2007.