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Sunday 3 September 1995European TourYear in Review
Grönberg wins Canon European Masters
Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 31 August to Sunday 3 September 1995 · Mathias Grönberg’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse £700,000 GBP · Canon
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 59 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a waxing 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
- Barry Lane ENGTied second, two shots behind Grönberg, who led by one going into the final round and closed with a 69. Golf: New-look Gronberg finishes in style - The Independent
- Costantino Rocca ITATied second, two shots behind Grönberg, who led by one going into the final round and closed with a 69. Golf: New-look Gronberg finishes in style - The Independent
134 started, 77 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Canon European Masters
Crans-sur-Sierre, Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Mathias Grönberg
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
4 September 1995
I thought I would have a new everything this week. I played with a new driver which gave me another 10 yards in length, I changed back to an old putter I had not used for several months
The Independent
4 September 1995
and I had a new caddie called Ken. I don't know his other name.
The Independent
4 September 1995
It's no good worrying about what might have been.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathias Grönberg | 70 · 65 · 66 · 69 | 270 | −18 |
| T2 | Barry Lane | |||
| T2 | Costantino Rocca | |||
| T4 | Eduardo Romero | |||
| T4 | Joakim Haeggman | |||
| T6 | Sandy Lyle | |||
| T6 | Darren Clarke | |||
| T6 | Steven Richardson | |||
| T9 | Sam Torrance | |||
| T9 | Mats Lanner |
The golfer
born 1970-03-12, Stockholm, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1990; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 477 that week (OWGR rankBefore (apiweb.owgr.com player events table, 1995 week 35)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet