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Sunday 11 July 2004European TourYear in Review

Levet wins Barclays Scottish Open

Loch Lomond Golf Club, Glasgow, Scotland · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 July 2004 · Thomas Levet’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse £2,200,000 GBP · Barclays

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

16 h 55 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 56° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R116°/8°C · wind 20 km/h NE, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R217°/9°C · wind 9 km/h NNW, gusts 24 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R316°/12°C · wind 13 km/h NW, gusts 31 · 3.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R416°/11°C · wind 15 km/h NW, gusts 34 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

156 started, 77 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Barclays Scottish Open

Loch Lomond Golf Club, Loch Lomond Golf Club, Glasgow, Scotland

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Thomas Levet

269Total
−15To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

Golf Today

Life is strange and golf more strange. I have been playing terrible for the last two weeks and I was ready to pack in and have a holiday,

Thomas Levet, quoted in Golf Today, 11 July 2004. The report

Golf Today

My chip on the 14th to a few feet which put me in front was one in a million, a hallelujah shot.

Thomas Levet, quoted in Golf Today, 11 July 2004. The report

BBC Sport

I don't have any more clothes with me and I don't think I'll make my flight back tonight to pick any up,

Thomas Levet, quoted in BBC Sport, 11 July 2004. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Thomas Levet70 · 67 · 69 · 63269−15
2Michael Campbell70 · 67 · 63 · 70270−14
T3Ernie Els70 · 68 · 65 · 68271−13
T3David Howell70 · 64 · 67 · 70271−13
T5Tim Clark68 · 71 · 68 · 65272
T5Niclas Fasth70 · 69 · 66 · 67272
T5Marcus Fraser67 · 68 · 64 · 73272
T5Peter Lonard69 · 67 · 66 · 70272
T5Martin Maritz75 · 63 · 69 · 65272
T10Gregory Havret69 · 64 · 66 · 74273
T10Miguel Angel Jimenez71 · 70 · 67 · 65273
T10Ian Poulter67 · 67 · 69 · 70273
T10Lee Westwood71 · 67 · 70 · 65273
The golfer

born 1968-09-05, Paris, France; FRA; turned pro 1988; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 121 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 28, 2004) from OWGR player profile events table).

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