The Masters is one of golf's most prestigious tournaments. Held annually at Augusta National, it attracts top players worldwide. This article explores the tournament's past winners, including record-holder Jack Nicklaus and other notable champions like Tiger Woods, Gary Player, and Arnold Palmer. England's Sir Nick Faldo is also a three-time winner.
Recent winners include Rory McIlroy, who achieved a career Grand Slam in 2025, and Scottie Scheffler, who won in 2022 and 2024. Here's a comprehensive list of all past Masters winners: 2025 - Rory McIlroy (NIrl), 2024 - Scottie Scheffler, 2023 - Jon Rahm (Esp), 2022 - Scottie Scheffler, 2021 - Hideki Matsuyama (Jpn), 2020 - Dustin Johnson, 2017 - Sergio Garcia (Esp), 2016 - Danny Willett (Eng), 2013 - Adam Scott (Aus), 2012 - Bubba Watson, 2011 - Charl Schwartzel, 2010 - Phil Mickelson, 2009 - Angel Cabrera (Arg), 2008 - Trevor Immelman (Rsa), 2006 - Phil Mickelson, 2004 - Phil Mickelson, 2003 - Mike Weir (Can), 2000 - Vijay Singh (Fij), 1999 - Jose Maria Olazabal, 1996 - Nick Faldo (Eng), 1994 - Jose Maria Olazabal (Esp), 1993 - Bernhard Langer (Ger), 1991 - Ian Woosnam (Wal), 1990 - Nick Faldo (Eng), 1989 - Nick Faldo (Eng), 1988 - Sandy Lyle (Sco), 1985 - Bernhard Langer (Ger), 1983 - Seve Ballesteros (Esp), 1982 - Craig Stadler, 1980 - Seve Ballesteros (Esp), 1979 - Fuzzy Zoeller, 1978 - Gary Player (Rsa), 1974 - Gary Player (Rsa), 1970 - Billy Casper, 1967 - Gay Brewer Jr., 1966 - Jack Nicklaus, 1962 - Arnold Palmer, 1961 - Gary Player (Rsa), 1956 - Jack Burke Jr., 1955 - Cary Middlecoff, 1942 - Byron Nelson, 1935 - Gene Sarazen.
The 2026 Masters will be broadcast live on Sky Sports from April 9-12.