2011 U.S. Open: Rory McIlroy wins at Congressional C.C.
Rory McIlroy won the 2011 U.S. Open at Congressional C.C. in Bethesda, Maryland with 268 (−16), by 8 strokes over Jason Day.
Updated October 23, 2026
See 2011 in the U.S. Open room, or every year on the U.S. Open winners list.
- Dates
- June 16, 2011 to June 19, 2011
- Course
- Congressional C.C., Bethesda, Maryland
- Edition
- 111th U.S. Open
- Champion
- Rory McIlroy · Northern Ireland · born Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
- Champion's title
- 1st U.S. Open title
- Winning score
- 268 (−16) · won by 8 strokes
- Runner-up
- Jason Day
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory McIlroy | 268 | −16 |
| 2 | Jason Day |
What happened at the 2011 U.S. Open
McIlroy led wire-to-wire and set the 72-hole scoring record of 268.
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's U.S. Open data. A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the organizer's own record is used.
Data: us-open-years.json (the U.S. Open room's data); dates from GNN's U.S. Open final-day dates table (Wikipedia infoboxes).