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Sunday 12 December 2010European TourYear in Review
Martin wins Alfred Dunhill Championship
Leopard Creek Country Club, South Africa · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 December 2010 · Pablo Martin’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse €1,000,000 EUR · Alfred Dunhill
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 34 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 88° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R129°/20°C · wind 13 km/h NE, gusts 36 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/21°C · wind 12 km/h NE, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R335°/20°C · wind 16 km/h NE, gusts 36 · 7.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/20°C · wind 12 km/h SE, gusts 30 · 25.7 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
- Anthony Michael RSA · 279
- Charl Schwartzel RSA · 279
- Thorbjørn Olesen DEN · 279
156 started, 68 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
DP World Tour event
Alfred Dunhill Championship
Leopard Creek Country Club, Leopard Creek Country Club, South Africa
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Pablo Martin
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pablo Martin | 69 · 70 · 68 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T2 | Charl Schwartzel | 70 · 70 · 69 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Thorbjørn Olesen | 71 · 68 · 74 · 66 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Anthony Michael | 66 · 69 · 71 · 73 | 279 | −9 |
| 5 | Thomas Aiken | 72 · 72 · 67 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Robert Dinwiddie | 69 · 72 · 71 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T6 | Alex Haindl | 71 · 66 · 72 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | David Drysdale | 70 · 70 · 72 · 71 | 283 | −5 |
| T8 | Robert Rock | 67 · 70 · 75 · 71 | 283 | −5 |
| T10 | Dawie van der Walt | 67 · 70 · 70 · 77 | 284 | −4 |
| T10 | Jbe Kruger | 72 · 69 · 71 · 72 | 284 | −4 |
| T10 | James Kingston | 69 · 71 · 77 · 67 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1986-04-20, Málaga, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2007; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 286 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 50, 2010) from OWGR player profile (OWGR name: Pablo Martin Benavides)).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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