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Sunday 25 April 1999European TourYear in Review
Sandelin wins Peugeot Open de España
El Prat, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 April 1999 · Jarmo Sandelin’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse €850,000 EUR · Peugeot
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 30 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 63° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R1Not yet researched
- R2Not yet researched
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- 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
- Miguel Angel Jimenez ESP · 271Closed with a 64, the day's best score, but finished four behind. Sandelin wins, Garcia 25th at Spanish Open - Golftoday final round report (Wayback Machine copy)
- Paul McGinley IRL · 271Shared second, four strokes behind after a closing 70. GOLF: Spence suffers car rage - The Independent (Mark Garrod, 26 April 1999)
- Ignacio Garrido ESP · 271Shared second, four strokes behind after a closing 68. GOLF: Spence suffers car rage - The Independent (Mark Garrod, 26 April 1999)
149 started, 68 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Peugeot Open de España
El Prat, El Prat, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jarmo Sandelin
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Independent
26 April 1999
If I can keep playing at this level for sure I will be there.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarmo Sandelin | 66 · 66 · 66 · 69 | 267 | −21 |
| T2 | Miguel Angel Jimenez | 72 · 68 · 67 · 64 | 271 | −17 |
| T2 | Paul McGinley | 67 · 68 · 66 · 70 | 271 | −17 |
| T2 | Ignacio Garrido | 65 · 71 · 67 · 68 | 271 | −17 |
| T5 | Jamie Spence | 65 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 272 | −16 |
| T5 | Juan Carlos Aguero | 65 · 70 · 67 · 70 | 272 | −16 |
| T7 | Paul Lawrie | 66 · 66 · 73 · 68 | 273 | −15 |
| T7 | Anthony Wall | 65 · 72 · 69 · 67 | 273 | −15 |
| T9 | Peter O'Malley | 71 · 67 · 69 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T9 | Alex Cejka | 68 · 69 · 68 · 70 | 275 | −13 |
The golfer
born 1967-05-10, Imatra, Finland; SWE; turned pro 1987; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 113 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 17, 1999) from the OWGR player profile events table (OWGR event page also lists 113). age_that_week computed from the sourced birth date (Wikipedia/OWGR 1967-05-10) and the final-round date 25 April 1999. tour_wins_to_date 3 = Wikipedia 1999 European Tour season table '(3)'; majors_to_date null (infobox majorwins blank).).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet