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Monday 14 November 2011European TourYear in Review
Fernández-Castaño wins Barclays Singapore Open
Sentosa Golf Club, Sentosa, Singapore · Thursday 10 to Monday 14 November 2011 · Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño’s win no. 5 on the European Tour · purse US$6,000,000 USD · Barclays · weather: shortened to 54 holes; regulation ended Sunday 13 Nov, play-off halted by lightning and completed Monday 14 Nov
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 57 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/24°C · wind 8 km/h N, gusts 18 · 2.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/25°C · wind 9 km/h NE, gusts 19 · 19.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R329°/25°C · wind 10 km/h WNW, gusts 22 · 11.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/24°C · wind 9 km/h N, gusts 24 · 20.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R530°/24°C · wind 12 km/h NW, gusts 25 · 4.7 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
- Juvic Pagunsan PHI · 199Birdied the 72nd hole for 67 to force a play-off, then missed birdie putts from five feet and 10 feet and lost on the second extra hole. Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano wins Singapore Open play-off - BBC Sport
204 started, 80 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Barclays Singapore Open
Sentosa Golf Club (Serapong Course), Sentosa Golf Club, Sentosa, Singapore
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
BBC Sport
14 November 2011
This is probably the most nervous I've ever been on a golf course
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño | 66 · 61 · 72 | 199 | −14 |
| 2 | Juvic Pagunsan | 66 · 66 · 67 | 199 | −14 |
| T3 | Anthony Kim | 70 · 66 · 64 | 200 | −13 |
| T3 | Louis Oosthuizen | 72 · 63 · 65 | 200 | −13 |
| T5 | Joost Luiten | 69 · 65 · 67 | 201 | −12 |
| T5 | Danny Lee | 68 · 65 · 68 | 201 | −12 |
| T5 | Edoardo Molinari | 62 · 68 · 71 | 201 | −12 |
| 8 | James Morrison | 62 · 68 · 72 | 202 | −11 |
| T9 | Tjaart van der Walt | 71 · 65 · 67 | 203 | −10 |
| T9 | Justin Rose | 69 · 65 · 69 | 203 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1980-10-13, Madrid, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2004; age 31 that week; tour wins to date: 5; world No. 126 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 46, 2011) from OWGR player profile).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet