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Sunday 5 June 1994European TourYear in Review
Faldo wins Alfred Dunhill Open
Royal Zoute, Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June 1994 · Nick Faldo’s win no. 29 on the European Tour · purse £600,000 GBP · Alfred Dunhill
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 05 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° 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
- Joakim Haeggman SWE · 279needed a par four at the 72nd hole to win but went over the back and missed a five-foot putt; lost the play-off at the first extra hole after finding rough and a bunker The Independent, 6 Jun 1994: Golf: Faldo triumphs in play-off
139 started, 74 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Alfred Dunhill Open
Royal Zoute, Royal Zoute, Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Nick Faldo
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
6 June 1994
I'm really pleased to have won again because it is the reward for all the hard work I've put in this year.
The Independent
6 June 1994
I've been striking the ball really well, but things haven't always clicked. This is great timing because my next tournament is the US Open in a couple of weeks.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Faldo | 67 · 74 · 67 · 71 | 279 | −5 |
| 2 | Joakim Haeggman | 73 · 68 · 66 · 72 | 279 | −5 |
| T3 | Peter Hedblom | 69 · 73 · 65 · 73 | 280 | |
| T3 | Bernhard Langer | 69 · 68 · 68 · 75 | 280 | |
| T3 | Colin Montgomerie | 67 · 70 · 66 · 77 | 280 | |
| T6 | Philip Walton | 73 · 67 · 69 · 72 | 281 | |
| T6 | Ignacio Garrido | 67 · 70 · 71 · 73 | 281 | |
| T8 | Mike Clayton | 68 · 70 · 73 · 71 | 282 | |
| T8 | Andrew Murray | 69 · 71 · 69 · 73 | 282 | |
| T10 | Des Smyth | 72 · 75 · 68 · 68 | 283 | |
| T10 | Rodger Davis | 73 · 71 · 68 · 71 | 283 | |
| T10 | Barry Lane | 65 · 70 · 76 · 72 | 283 |
The golfer
born 1957-07-18, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England; ENG; turned pro 1976; age 36 that week; tour wins to date: 29; majors to date: 5; world No. 2 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player events table, 1994)).
What’s in the bag
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