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Sunday 2 July 1989European TourYear in Review

Faldo wins Peugeot Open de France

Chantilly, France (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July 1989 · Nick Faldo’s win no. 19 on the European Tour · purse 325,000 (season table column 'Purse (£)') GBP · end = date column of the 1989 European Tour season table and the winner's Wikipedia wins table; start = 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 34 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

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The ones it got away from

144 started

Same week

DP World Tour event

Peugeot Open de France

Chantilly, Chantilly, France

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Nick Faldo

273Total
−7To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerTotalTo par
1Nick Faldo
T2Bernhard Langer
T2Hugh Baiocchi
T2Mark Roe
T5Mark James
T5Philip Parkin
T5Ian Woosnam
T5Michael Harwood
T9Gordon Brand Jr.
T9Ronan Rafferty
T9Mark McNulty
The golfer

born 1957-07-18, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1976; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 19; world No. 2 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).

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