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Sunday 27 June 2010European TourYear in Review
Horsey wins BMW International Open
Golfclub München Eichenried, Eichenried, near Munich, Germany · Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 June 2010 · David Horsey’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse €2,000,000 EUR · BMW
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 51 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a full moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/12°C · wind 7 km/h NW, gusts 21 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/13°C · wind 8 km/h WNW, gusts 20 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R325°/14°C · wind 8 km/h NNE, gusts 20 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R426°/15°C · wind 8 km/h ENE, gusts 23 · 0.1 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
- Ross Fisher ENG · 271Eagled the par-five 18th for a closing 70 but finished one behind after Horsey birdied the 16th and 18th. David Horsey pips Ross Fisher for victory in Munich - BBC Sport
156 started, 76 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
BMW International Open
Golfclub München Eichenried, Golfclub München Eichenried, Eichenried, near Munich, Germany
4 of 5 researched
Winner
David Horsey
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
BBC Sport
27 June 2010
Never really in my wildest dreams did I think I would win this tournament
BBC Sport
27 June 2010
This win is what I've been trying to get for over a year. I felt I was good enough coming out on Tour, but maybe I put a little bit too much pressure on myself.
Scottish Golf View (AOL Golf News Service)
27 June 2010
It's unbelievable and it's not sunk in yet.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Horsey | 69 · 67 · 67 · 67 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Ross Fisher | 69 · 66 · 66 · 70 | 271 | −17 |
| T3 | Alex Cejka | 71 · 67 · 67 · 67 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | 71 · 67 · 66 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Kenneth Ferrie | 67 · 67 · 70 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Pablo Larrazábal | 66 · 66 · 72 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Bradley Dredge | 64 · 67 · 67 · 74 | 272 | −16 |
| 8 | Charl Schwartzel | 67 · 69 · 68 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| T9 | Alejandro Cañizares | 71 · 67 · 67 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| T9 | Simon Thornton | 67 · 67 · 67 · 73 | 274 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1985-04-14, Stockport, England; ENG; turned pro 2007; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 188 that week (OWGR rankBefore (owgr.com player profile, week 26 2010); BBC: lifted him from 188th to 94th).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet