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Sunday 10 June 2018European TourYear in Review
Korhonen wins Shot Clock Masters
Diamond Country Club, Atzenbrugg, Lower Austria, Austria · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 June 2018 · Mikko Korhonen’s win no. 1 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
15 h 48 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 65° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/17°C · wind 15 km/h E, gusts 31 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R229°/17°C · wind 17 km/h SE, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R327°/17°C · wind 16 km/h ESE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R428°/17°C · wind 9 km/h SW, gusts 22 · 2.4 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
- Connor Syme SCO · 278Six shots back; holed a long putt on the last to take second alone in his rookie season Korhonen wins by six from Connor Syme – Scottish Golf View
120 started · cut +2, 59 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Shot Clock Masters
Diamond Country Club, Diamond Country Club, Atzenbrugg, Lower Austria, Austria
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Mikko Korhonen
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Scottish Golf View
10 June 2018
It feels great, beautiful. It’s been a long wait so it feels so good. I didn’t dare to think about winning.
Scottish Golf View
10 June 2018
Maybe not every week but it’s nice to have one of these tournaments as a wake-up call for the slow players.
Scottish Golf View
10 June 2018
I’ve been having such a good week I thought I could do something really cool towards the end.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikko Korhonen | 68 · 67 · 68 · 69 | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Connor Syme | 68 · 72 · 69 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T3 | Nicolas Colsaerts | 70 · 69 · 73 · 67 | 279 | −9 |
| T3 | Raphael Jacquelin | 71 · 69 · 70 · 69 | 279 | −9 |
| T3 | Justin Walters | 68 · 68 · 72 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T3 | Steve Webster | 69 · 67 · 76 · 67 | 279 | −9 |
| T7 | Ashley Chesters | 71 · 72 · 69 · 68 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Oliver Farr | 69 · 72 · 72 · 67 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Scott Fernandez | 73 · 73 · 69 · 65 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | Peter Hanson | 67 · 73 · 69 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T7 | David Horsey | 70 · 71 · 68 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1980-07-23, Mäntsälä, Finland; FIN; turned pro 2004; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 200 that week (OWGR rankBefore (owgr.com player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet