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Sunday 16 May 1993European TourYear in Review
Haeggman wins Peugeot Spanish Open
RAC Club of Spain, Madrid, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 May 1993 · Joakim Haeggman’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £500,000 GBP · Peugeot · End date from the season schedule (16 May) and the Independent's Monday report ('yesterday'); start date not stated. Start date 1993-05-13 from the OWGR event page.
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 16 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° 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
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Nick Faldo ENG · 277Closed with 68 but missed a five-footer for birdie at the 9th and bogeyed the 10th from six feet; finished two behind. Golf: Haeggman makes the grade: Faldo and Woosnam eclipsed as Swede breaks into Ryder Cup table, 17 May 1993 (The Independent)
- Ernie Els RSA · 277Closed with 70 to finish two behind. Golf: Haeggman makes the grade: Faldo and Woosnam eclipsed as Swede breaks into Ryder Cup table, 17 May 1993 (The Independent)
149 started, 68 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Peugeot Spanish Open
RAC Club of Spain, RAC Club of Spain, Madrid, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Joakim Haeggman
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
17 May 1993
Being so tall, means that more things can go wrong. Woosnam's height is perfect. When he stands over the ball he is perfectly addressed.
The Independent
17 May 1993
It was terrible, I don't remember playing as badly as that.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J Haeggman | 69 · 69 · 69 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T2 | N Faldo | 68 · 69 · 72 · 68 | 277 | |
| T2 | E Els | 70 · 68 · 69 · 70 | 277 | |
| T4 | I Woosnam | 67 · 70 · 72 · 69 | 278 | |
| T4 | J-M Olazabal | 74 · 69 · 67 · 68 | 278 | |
| T4 | M Lanner | 72 · 64 · 73 · 69 | 278 | |
| 7 | J Hobday | 70 · 70 · 70 · 69 | 279 | |
| T8 | R Chapman | 70 · 72 · 71 · 67 | 280 | |
| T8 | H Thul | 72 · 72 · 66 · 70 | 280 | |
| T8 | P Baker | 70 · 69 · 70 · 71 | 280 |
The golfer
born 1969-08-28, Kalmar, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1989; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 147 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player events table, 1993)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet