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Sunday 17 May 1987European TourYear in Review
Faldo wins Peugeot Spanish Open
Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 May 1987 · Nick Faldo’s win no. 12 on the European Tour · purse £175,000 GBP · Peugeot · start and end from OWGR event page; end matches season table (17 May)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 17 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning 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
- Hugh Baiocchi RSAtied second, 2 strokes behind the winner Open de España - Wikipedia
- Seve Ballesteros ESPtied second, 2 strokes behind the winner Open de España - Wikipedia
142 started
Same week
DP World Tour event
Peugeot Spanish Open
Spain
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nick Faldo
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Faldo | 72 · 71 · 71 · 72 | 286 | −2 |
| T2 | Seve Ballesteros | |||
| T2 | Hugh Baiocchi | |||
| 4 | Jerry Anderson | |||
| 5 | Mark James | |||
| T6 | Ronan Rafferty | |||
| T6 | Mark McNulty | |||
| T8 | Sandy Lyle | |||
| T8 | Rodger Davis | |||
| T8 | Lyndsay Stephen |
The golfer
born 1957-07-18, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1976; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet