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Sunday 14 September 1986European TourYear in Review
Norman wins Panasonic European Open
Sunningdale, England (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 September 1986 · Greg Norman’s win no. 11 on the European Tour · purse £200,000 GBP · Panasonic · start and end dates from the OWGR event page; end matches the season table date
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 27 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 40° 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
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Ken Brown SCOlost playoff to a birdie on the first extra hole Greg Norman - Wikipedia
144 started
Same week
DP World Tour event
Panasonic European Open
Sunningdale, Sunningdale, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Greg Norman
Margin and runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Norman | 67 · 67 · 69 · 66 | 269 | −11 |
| 2 | Ken Brown | |||
| 3 | Bernhard Langer | |||
| T4 | Seve Ballesteros | |||
| T4 | Nick Faldo | |||
| T4 | José María Olazábal | |||
| T7 | Rodger Davis | |||
| T7 | Peter Fowler | |||
| T9 | B'nard Gallacher | |||
| T9 | John Bland |
The golfer
born 1955-02-10, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; AUS; turned pro 1976; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 11.
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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