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Sunday 30 June 1991European TourYear in Review

Romero wins Peugeot Open de France

Le Golf National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 June 1991 · Eduardo Romero’s win no. 4 on the European Tour · purse £400,000 GBP · Peugeot · start from OWGR event details; end = season-table date (matches OWGR)

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 35 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 67° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

  • José María Olazábal ESPtied second, 2 strokes behind the winner (Wikipedia event article / winner's wins table) Open de France - Wikipedia
  • Sam Torrance SCOtied second, 2 strokes behind the winner (Wikipedia event article / winner's wins table) Open de France - Wikipedia

146 started, 71 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Peugeot Open de France

Le Golf National, Le Golf National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Eduardo Romero

281Total
−7To par
2 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Eduardo Romero69 · 69 · 67 · 76281−7
T2Sam Torrance
T2Jose M Olazabal
4Nick Faldo
5Robert Lee
T6Gordon Brand-Jr
T6Vijay Singh
T6Colin Montgomerie
T6Paul Broadhurst
T10Mark James(Oct1953)
T10Sandy Lyle
T10Santiago Luna
T10Steven Richardson
The golfer

born 1954-07-17, Córdoba, Argentina; ARG; turned pro 1982; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 26 that week (OWGR rankBefore, OWGR player profile events table 1991).

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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