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Sunday 12 July 2009European TourYear in Review
Kaymer wins the Barclays Scottish Open
Loch Lomond Golf Club, Luss, Scotland · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 July 2009 · Martin Kaymer’s win no. 4 on the European Tour · purse £3,000,000 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 gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R117°/10°C · wind 18 km/h NW, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R219°/8°C · wind 11 km/h WNW, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/9°C · wind 20 km/h ESE, gusts 49 · 1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R418°/13°C · wind 20 km/h SSW, gusts 50 · 13.5 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
- Raphael Jacquelin FRA · 271
- Gonzalo Fdez-Castano ESP · 271overnight leader made no birdie until the 14th and ran up a bogey 6 at the 13th after a wild drive; closed with 72 Kaymer makes more than a million with back-to-back victories - Scottish Golf View (The Independent golf news service)
156 started, 77 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
The Barclays Scottish Open
Loch Lomond Golf Club, Loch Lomond Golf Club, Luss, Scotland
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Martin Kaymer
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
12 July 2009
My father, he came over to France, and we were on the way back home to Germany and we celebrated on the Autobahn. We stopped at the gas station, had a beer
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
12 July 2009
No. 12, hit the first in the bunker left and made a great up-and-down there. From down there to make that par, it's really, really good. I really should get a bottle of whiskey for that.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
12 July 2009
I can't be disappointed. It was a difficult day and the way I played all week, I can't be disappointed.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Kaymer | 69 · 65 · 66 · 69 | 269 | −15 |
| T2 | Raphael Jacquelin | 67 · 72 · 66 · 66 | 271 | −13 |
| T2 | Gonzalo Fdez-Castano | 65 · 70 · 64 · 72 | 271 | −13 |
| T4 | Adam Scott | 66 · 67 · 73 · 66 | 272 | −12 |
| T4 | Søren Kjeldsen | 67 · 68 · 67 · 70 | 272 | −12 |
| T6 | Nick Watney | 67 · 68 · 71 · 67 | 273 | −11 |
| T6 | Retief Goosen | 68 · 63 · 69 · 73 | 273 | −11 |
| T8 | Ross Fisher | 69 · 67 · 71 · 67 | 274 | −10 |
| T8 | Lee Westwood | 73 · 66 · 64 · 71 | 274 | −10 |
| 10 | Martin Laird | 65 · 70 · 69 · 71 | 275 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1984-12-28, Düsseldorf, West Germany; GER; turned pro 2005; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 19 that week (OWGR rankBefore 19 (rankAfter 11) per OWGR player profile events table 2009).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet