PGA Tour sends International Presidents Cup Shield emblem around the world
The PGA Tour has sent the International Shield emblem across different locations around the world on the eve of the 2024 Presidents Cup.
In preparation for the 2024 Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal Golf Club in Canada this week, the PGA Tour has helped unify the various countries that represent Mike Weir's International Team by taking their Shield across the world.
The PGA Tour, which runs the Presidents Cup between Team USA and the Internationals, recently arranged for the Shield emblem to appear in different locations across the world.
Highlights included:
- Tokyo, Japan: Residents and visitors in Tokyo's bustling Shibuya district were met with posters appearing featuring the International Shield emblem
- Seoul, South Korea: The vibrant neighbourhoods of Hongdae and Itaewon featured impressive graffiti Shields stencilled across the sidewalks of Seoul
- Cape Town, South Africa: The Shield’s arrival in South Africa saw the emblem come to life on an mural in trendy Green Point
- Melbourne, Australia: In Australia, the Shield emerged as a huge sand-sculpture at St Kilda’s beach, Melbourne
- Canada: The Shield’s unveiling at the home of this year’s Presidents Cup appeared as a giant motif etched into countryside earth
The PGA Tour sent GolfMagic a selection of photographs, which you can view below...
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Player | Nation |
Hideki Matsuyama | Japan |
Sungjae Im | Korea |
Adam Scott | Australia |
Tom Kim | Korea |
Jason Day | Australia |
Ben An | Korea |
Corey Conners | Canada |
Min Woo Lee | Australia |
Christiaan Bezuidenhout | South Africa |
Taylor Pendrith | Canada |
Mackenzie Hughes | Canada |
Si Woo Kim | Korea |
Presidents Cup record
The Presidents Cup has been held on 14 occasions and USA has dominated the contest.
Overall, Team USA has a record of 12-1-1.
The Internationals are seeking their first win in the biennial contest since 1998 in Australia.
The spoils were shared in 2003 in South Africa.
Presidents Cup Past Results
YEAR | WINNER | SCORE |
---|---|---|
2022 | United States | 17.5-12.5 |
2019 | United States | 16-14 |
2017 | United States | 19-11 |
2015 | United States | 15.5-14.5 |
2013 | United States | 18.5-15.5 |
2011 | United States | 19-15 |
2009 | United States | 19.5-14.5 |
2007 | United States | 19.5-14.5 |
2005 | United States | 18.5-15.5 |
2003 | Tied | 17-17 |
2000 | United States | 21.5-12.5 |
1998 | International | 20.5-11.5 |
1996 | United States | 16.5-15.5 |
1994 | United States | 20-12 |