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Sunday 26 February 1989European TourYear in Review
Olazábal wins Tenerife Open
Golf del Sur, Tenerife, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 February 1989 · José María Olazábal’s win no. 5 on the European Tour · purse £200,000 GBP · start and end dates from OWGR event page; end date matches season table
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 56 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 40° 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
- José María Cañizares ESPtied second, 3 strokes behind the winner Tenerife Open - Wikipedia
- David Gilford ENGtied second, 3 strokes behind the winner Tenerife Open - Wikipedia
145 started, 75 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Tenerife Open
Golf del Sur, Golf del Sur, Tenerife, Spain
3 of 5 researched
Winner
José María Olazábal
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José María Olazábal | 69 · 68 · 68 · 70 | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | David Gilford | |||
| T2 | José María Cañizares | |||
| T4 | Michael King | |||
| T4 | Philip Walton | |||
| T4 | Juan Quiros | |||
| T4 | Johan Rystrom | |||
| T8 | Roger Chapman | |||
| T8 | Jose Rivero | |||
| T8 | Mark Roe |
The golfer
born 1966-02-05, Hondarribia, Basque Country, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1985; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 5; world No. 15 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet