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Sunday 21 October 2012European TourYear in Review
Pelt wins ISPS Handa Perth International
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 October 2012 · Bo Van Pelt’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse US$2,000,000 USD · ISPS Handa
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 01 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/12°C · wind 18 km/h WSW, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/14°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/13°C · wind 19 km/h SSE, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/16°C · wind 18 km/h NW, gusts 35 · 0 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
- Jason Dufner USA · 274Pulled within one with a birdie at 14 as Van Pelt three-putted, but Van Pelt birdied 15 and Dufner bogeyed 16. Bo Van Pelt wins Perth International - ESPN (Associated Press)
144 started, 72 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
ISPS Handa Perth International
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Bo Van Pelt
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
21 October 2012
We lost a good friend yesterday, Scotty Steele, a caddie on the PGA TOUR, Mark Chaney, my caddie, and I just wanted to have a good attitude and play hard. This one is for him.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
21 October 2012
Whenever you get the lead, you want to try to take advantage of it, so it was nice to finish one off this week.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
21 October 2012
I tried to do some things to try to put some heat on him, but he always responded with a birdie or good par save, whatever he needed to do, he pretty much did it today.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bo Van Pelt | 70 · 67 · 67 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Jason Dufner | 71 · 67 · 67 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| 3 | Alejandro Cañizares | 65 · 73 · 71 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| 4 | Michael Hendry | 65 · 73 · 72 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| T5 | Rhys Davies | 68 · 72 · 71 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T5 | Scott Jamieson | 72 · 71 · 69 · 68 | 280 | −8 |
| T5 | David Howell | 71 · 68 · 70 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T5 | Emiliano Grillo | 66 · 67 · 73 · 74 | 280 | −8 |
| T5 | Paul Casey | 67 · 75 · 71 · 67 | 280 | −8 |
| 10 | Greg Chalmers | 68 · 73 · 69 · 71 | 281 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1975-05-16, Richmond, Indiana, U.S.; USA; turned pro 1998; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 24 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 42, 2012) from OWGR player profile; OWGR event page rankFrom 24).
What’s in the bag
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