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Sunday 2 September 2012European TourYear in Review

Ramsay wins Omega European Masters

Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland · Thursday 30 August to Sunday 2 September 2012 · Richie Ramsay’s win no. 2 on the European Tour · purse €2,100,000 EUR · Omega

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

12 h 59 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R115°/9°C · wind 6 km/h SSW, gusts 31 · 14.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R29°/3°C · wind 7 km/h NW, gusts 44 · 19.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R38°/2°C · wind 6 km/h N, gusts 34 · 17.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R418°/4°C · wind 7 km/h E, gusts 34 · 0.4 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

156 started, 80 made it

Same week

DP World Tour event

Omega European Masters

Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Richie Ramsay

267Total
−16To par
4 strokesMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

Associated Press via ESPN

It's just incredible, the whole day went to plan,

Richie Ramsay, quoted in Associated Press via ESPN, 2 September 2012. The report

Associated Press via ESPN

It's a bigger win than the U.S. Amateur, If you look at the field and the place and the way that I did it.

Richie Ramsay, quoted in Associated Press via ESPN, 2 September 2012. The report

Associated Press via ESPN

I just put my foot on the gas and that gave me some breathing space,

Richie Ramsay, quoted in Associated Press via ESPN, 2 September 2012. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Richie Ramsay69 · 68 · 64 · 66267−16
T2Fredrik Andersson Hed65 · 73 · 67 · 66271−12
T2Romain Wattel67 · 70 · 68 · 66271−12
T2Marcus Fraser68 · 68 · 69 · 66271−12
T2Danny Willett67 · 67 · 68 · 69271−12
T6Bernd Wiesberger68 · 70 · 68 · 66272−11
T6Felipe Aguilar68 · 69 · 68 · 67272−11
T6Paul Lawrie69 · 66 · 67 · 70272−11
T9Anders Hansen68 · 70 · 67 · 68273−10
T9Jamie Donaldson69 · 69 · 66 · 69273−10
The golfer

born 1983-06-15, Aberdeen, Scotland; SCO; turned pro 2007; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 110 that week (OWGR rankBefore 110 (rankAfter 68) per OWGR player profile events table; AP also says he was set to move up from No. 110).

Source

What’s in the bag

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