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Sunday 3 May 2009European TourYear in Review
Levet wins Open de España
PGA Golf de Catalunya, Girona, Catalonia, Spain (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 April to Sunday 3 May 2009 · Thomas Levet’s win no. 5 on the European Tour · purse €2,000,000 EUR
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 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
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The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Fabrizio Zanotti PAR · 272Closed with a 65 to finish alone in second, two behind; Levet birdied the 17th and parred the last to stay clear. Thomas Levet wins Open de España - Golf Monthly
, 71 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Open de España
PGA Golf de Catalunya, PGA Golf de Catalunya, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Thomas Levet
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Monthly
3 May 2009
I always think about Seve, he is having a hard time at the moment. Seve, I dedicate this win to you.
Golf Monthly
3 May 2009
I played well under pressure, because I had never been in this position before.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Levet | 64 · 67 · 71 · 68 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Fabrizio Zanotti | 71 · 70 · 66 · 65 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Thomas Bjørn | 70 · 67 · 71 · 66 | 274 | −14 |
| T3 | Peter Lawrie | 68 · 66 · 71 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| 5 | Charl Schwartzel | 67 · 73 · 69 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | 70 · 67 · 74 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T6 | Marcel Siem | 67 · 70 · 72 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T8 | David Horsey | 72 · 70 · 72 · 66 | 280 | −8 |
| T8 | Gregory Bourdy | 71 · 71 · 72 · 66 | 280 | −8 |
| T8 | Jose Manuel Lara | 65 · 73 · 71 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1968-09-05, Paris, France; FRA; turned pro 1988; age 40 that week; tour wins to date: 5; majors to date: 0; world No. 176 that week (OWGR rankBefore (owgr.com player profile, week 18 2009)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet