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Saturday 9 June 1984AmateurYear in Review
Olazábal wins the Amateur
Formby Golf Club, Formby, England · Monday 4 to Saturday 9 June 1984
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 41 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 59° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
- R3Not yet researched
- R4Not yet researched
The name over time
- The Amateur
1885–2026 in our record, 131 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Colin Montgomerie SCOlost the final 5 & 4 The Amateur Championship - Wikipedia (saved wikitext mens-amateurs/_src/amat1/wp_amat.txt; table cites the R&A results 1984-2012)
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Men's amateur championship
The Amateur
Formby Golf Club, Formby
2 of 5 researched
Winner
5 & 4 (36-hole final)Final
5 & 4Margin
Runner-up: Colin Montgomerie
To par not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1966-02-05, Hondarribia, Spain; Spain; age 18 at the win (year page)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet