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Sunday 26 June 1988European TourYear in Review
Faldo wins Peugeot Open de France
Chantilly, France (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 June 1988 · Nick Faldo’s win no. 14 on the European Tour · purse £275,000 GBP · end from season table '26 Jun'; start from OWGR event page startDate
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 37 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° 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
- Denis Durnian ENGfinished two strokes behind Faldo (tied second) Open de France — Wikipedia
- Wayne Riley AUSfinished two strokes behind Faldo (tied second) Open de France — Wikipedia
152 started, 70 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Peugeot Open de France
Chantilly, Chantilly, France
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Nick Faldo
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Faldo | 71 · 67 · 68 · 68 | 274 | −6 |
| T2 | Denis Durnian | |||
| T2 | Wayne Riley | |||
| T4 | David Feherty | |||
| T4 | Ossie Moore | |||
| 6 | Peter Senior | |||
| T7 | Ronan Rafferty | |||
| T7 | David Williams | |||
| T9 | Anders Forsbrand | |||
| T9 | Malcolm Mackenzie | |||
| T9 | Sam Torrance |
The golfer
born 1957-07-18, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1976; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 14.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet