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Sunday 27 November 2011European TourYear in Review
Otto wins SA Open Championship
Serengeti Golf Club, Johannesburg area, South Africa (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 November 2011 · Hennie Otto’s win no. 2 on the European Tour · purse €1,000,000 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 35 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 84° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent 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
- Bernd Wiesberger AUT · 275Closed with a 68 to finish one stroke behind Otto, who shot a closing 72. SA Open Championship (2011) event results - OWGR
156 started, 72 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
SA Open Championship
Serengeti Golf Club, Serengeti Golf Club, Johannesburg area, South Africa
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Hennie Otto
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hennie Otto | 70 · 67 · 65 · 72 | 274 | −14 |
| 2 | Bernd Wiesberger | 69 · 68 · 70 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T3 | Thomas Aiken | 68 · 69 · 68 · 72 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Richard McEvoy | 70 · 70 · 69 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T3 | Ockie Strydom | 69 · 72 · 67 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T6 | Retief Goosen | 66 · 68 · 71 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Trevor Fisher Jr | 68 · 72 · 70 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Magnus Carlsson | 73 · 66 · 66 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Lloyd Saltman | 69 · 68 · 72 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Garth Mulroy | 67 · 68 · 70 · 74 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Branden Grace | 69 · 68 · 74 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Jaco Ahlers | 74 · 67 · 65 · 73 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1976-06-25, Boksburg, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 1998; age 35 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 226 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 48, 2011) from OWGR player profile; OWGR event page rankFrom 226).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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