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Sunday 26 August 2001AmateurYear in Review
Dickerson wins U.S. Amateur
East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, Georgia · Monday 20 to Sunday 26 August 2001
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 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R130°/22°C · wind 13 km/h WNW, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R230°/17°C · wind 9 km/h NNW, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R332°/17°C · wind 9 km/h NE, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/19°C · wind 8 km/h W, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R534°/21°C · wind 14 km/h NW, gusts 35 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R632°/22°C · wind 10 km/h E, gusts 28 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R732°/22°C · wind 7 km/h S, gusts 20 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- U.S. Amateur
1895–2026 in our record, 126 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
Men's amateur championship
U.S. Amateur
East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Robert Hamilton
To par and margin not yet researched.
The golfer
b. 1981-05-06, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.; United States; age 20 at the win (year page)
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet