The 2002 United States Open Championship was the 102nd U.S. Open, held June 13–16 at the Black Course of Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York, east of New York City on Long IslandTiger Woods was the champion at 277 (−3), three shots ahead of runner-up Phil Mickelson. It was Woods' second U.S. Open victory and eighth major championship win of his career.

For the first time in thirty years, the winner of the Masters also won the U.S. Open, for the first half of the grand slam. It was last accomplished by Jack Nicklaus in 1972, and also by Arnold Palmer (1960), Ben Hogan (19511953), and Craig Wood (1941).

Nick Faldo and Hale Irwin were given special exemptions from the USGA to play in the event.


Sunday, June 16, 2002

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Tiger Woods United States67-68-70-72=277−31,000,000
2Phil Mickelson United States70-73-67-70=280E585,000
3Jeff Maggert United States69-73-68-72=282+2362,356
4Sergio García Spain68-74-67-74=283+3252,546
T5Nick Faldo England70-76-66-73=285+5182,882
Scott Hoch United States71-75-70-69=285
Billy Mayfair United States69-74-68-74=285
T8Tom Byrum United States72-72-70-72=286+6138,665
Pádraig Harrington Ireland70-68-73-75=286
Nick Price Zimbabwe72-75-69-70=286