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Sunday 4 September 2005European TourYear in Review

Garcia wins Omega European Masters

Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-Montana, Switzerland · Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 September 2005 · Sergio Garcia’s win no. 6 on the European Tour · purse €1,700,000 EUR · Omega

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 55 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 50° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R121°/9°C · wind 5 km/h NE, gusts 24 · 3.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R222°/11°C · wind 5 km/h E, gusts 26 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R322°/10°C · wind 6 km/h ESE, gusts 33 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R420°/10°C · wind 6 km/h WNW, gusts 31 · 0.8 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

  • Peter Gustafsson SWE · 271

156 started, 78 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Omega European Masters

Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-Montana, Switzerland

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Sergio Garcia

270Total
−14To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

BBC Sport

It was a tough day, it was a big hit to my head when I found out.

Sergio Garcia, quoted in BBC Sport, 4 September 2005. The report

Golf Today (Reuters copy)

The chip-in was very sweet because I knew I was only tied for the lead at that stage.

Sergio Garcia, quoted in Golf Today (Reuters copy), 4 September 2005. The report

Golf Today (Reuters copy)

I played very conservatively and it was some putting round.

Peter Gustafsson, quoted in Golf Today (Reuters copy), 4 September 2005. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Sergio Garcia66 · 65 · 71 · 68270−14
2Peter Gustafsson69 · 70 · 68 · 64271−13
3Paul Casey67 · 72 · 67 · 66272−12
T4Luke Donald66 · 72 · 66 · 69273−11
T4Garry Houston65 · 69 · 69 · 70273−11
6Pierre Fulke69 · 67 · 70 · 68274
T7Stuart Little69 · 70 · 69 · 67275
T7Philip Golding68 · 73 · 66 · 68275
T9Paul Broadhurst67 · 69 · 71 · 69276
T9Jamie Spence71 · 70 · 70 · 65276
T9Emanuele Canonica71 · 68 · 69 · 68276
T9Steven O'Hara70 · 69 · 70 · 67276
The golfer

born 1980-01-09, Borriol, Castellón, Spain; ESP; turned pro 1999; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 6; majors to date: 0; world No. 6 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile, week 36 2005)).

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