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Sunday 5 February 1995European TourYear in Review
Luna wins Madeira Island Open
Madeira, Portugal (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 February 1995 · Santiago Luna’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse 250,000 (Purse column headed £) GBP · Dates from OWGR's 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
10 h 12 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 35° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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
- Christian Cevaer FRARunner-up, four behind, in only his fifth tour event as a professional (after a £500 slow-play fine in round two). GOLF:Luna over the moon - The Independent
111 started, 70 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Madeira Island Open
Madeira, Portugal
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Santiago Luna
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
6 February 1995
Seve Ballesteros has told me many times that I have the game to win.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santiago Luna | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Christian Cevaer | ||
| 3 | Paul Curry | ||
| T4 | Steen Tinning | ||
| T4 | Dean Robertson | ||
| T4 | Jose Coceres | ||
| T4 | Olle Karlsson | ||
| T4 | Iain Pyman | ||
| T9 | John Hawksworth | ||
| T9 | Mathias Gronberg | ||
| T9 | Ruben Alvarez |
The golfer
born 1962-11-29, Madrid, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1982; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 218 that week (OWGR rankBefore 218 from the OWGR player profile 1995 events table (https://www.owgr.com/playerprofile/santiago-luna-671). Born/birthplace/turned pro: Wikipedia infobox. tour_wins_to_date: Wikipedia 1995 season table number. Age 32 = Wikipedia birth date subtracted from the sourced end date. majors_to_date null: infobox majorwins blank.).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet