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Sunday 24 April 1994European TourYear in Review
Cóceres wins Heineken Open Catalonia
Pals, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 April 1994 · José Cóceres’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £300,000 GBP · Heineken
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 27 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Jean-Louis Guepy FRA · 278Trailed Cóceres by one overnight; shot 71 to the winner's near-flawless 69 and finished three behind. Golf: Coceres conquers Catalonia - The Independent, 25 April 1994 (with leading final scores)
144 started, 81 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Heineken Open Catalonia
Pals, Pals, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
José Cóceres
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent (second-round report)
23 April 1994
It was very difficult against the wind coming home and I got very tired.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Cóceres | 70 · 69 · 67 · 69 | 275 | −13 |
| 2 | Jean-Louis Guepy | 67 · 68 · 72 · 71 | 278 | |
| 3 | Russell Claydon | 72 · 73 · 69 · 65 | 279 | |
| 4 | Sam Torrance | 70 · 73 · 70 · 67 | 280 | |
| T5 | Gordon Brand Jr. | 70 · 72 · 69 · 70 | 281 | |
| T5 | Wayne Riley | 68 · 69 · 74 · 70 | 281 | |
| T5 | Adam Hunter | 70 · 72 · 69 · 70 | 281 | |
| T5 | Pierre Fulke | 71 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 281 | |
| 9 | Mark Mouland | 70 · 72 · 71 · 69 | 282 | |
| T10 | Frank Nobilo | 71 · 68 · 71 · 73 | 283 | |
| T10 | Retief Goosen | 74 · 65 · 69 · 75 | 283 | |
| T10 | Ignacio Garrido | 74 · 73 · 70 · 66 | 283 |
The golfer
born 1963-08-14, Chaco, Argentina; ARG; turned pro 1986; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 125 that week (OWGR rankBefore 125 (week 17, 1994) from the OWGR player profile events table.).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet