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Sunday 26 October 2014European TourYear in Review
Olesen wins ISPS Handa Perth International
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 October 2014 · Thorbjørn Olesen’s win no. 2 on the European Tour · purse A$1,750,000 AUD · 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 08 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 72° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R121°/15°C · wind 22 km/h WSW, gusts 38 · 2.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/13°C · wind 21 km/h S, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/15°C · wind 25 km/h WSW, gusts 42 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R420°/14°C · wind 23 km/h SSW, gusts 39 · 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
- Victor Dubuisson FRA · 274started six back, closed with a bogey-free 66 (the day's best) and got within one after 12 holes, but Olesen birdied 13 and 15 to win by three Thorbjorn Olesen wins at Perth (Associated Press) – ESPN
144 started, 69 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
Thorbjørn Olesen
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
26 October 2014
But a great flop shot to about 12 feet or 15 feet holed the putt for par. I think that was the key moment in the round.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
26 October 2014
Played a lot in America. Starting to get used to so it over there, but it's very difficult. Everything about it is most different from the European Tour.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
26 October 2014
I had big fever. I was feeling so bad this morning. You know, muscle was like hurting.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thorbjørn Olesen | 64 · 69 · 67 · 71 | 271 | −17 |
| 2 | Victor Dubuisson | 71 · 67 · 70 · 66 | 274 | −14 |
| 3 | Mark Foster | 67 · 73 · 67 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T4 | Matthew Griffin | 67 · 73 · 70 · 67 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | Lucas Bjerregaard | 71 · 70 · 66 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | Steve Dartnall | 68 · 71 · 68 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | David Drysdale | 67 · 68 · 71 · 71 | 277 | −11 |
| T4 | James Morrison | 72 · 63 · 69 · 73 | 277 | −11 |
| T9 | Wade Ormsby | 72 · 68 · 72 · 66 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Ryan Fox | 69 · 70 · 72 · 67 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Andrea Pavan | 71 · 70 · 67 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Richard Green | 68 · 68 · 70 · 72 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Peter Uihlein | 69 · 71 · 65 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Sihwan Kim | 66 · 68 · 69 · 75 | 278 | −10 |
The golfer
born 1989-12-21, Hareskovby, Furesø Municipality, Denmark; DEN; turned pro 2008; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 130 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by owgr.com player profile).
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