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Sunday 22 November 2020European TourYear in Review
Hansen wins Joburg Open
Randpark Golf Club, Johannesburg, South Africa · Joachim B. Hansen’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse R19,500,000 ZAR · Added to the schedule on 20 October 2020 (COVID-19 changes); co-sanctioned with the Sunshine Tour.
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 26 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 85° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter 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
- Wilco Nienaber RSA · 267overtaken on the back nine as Hansen made up a three-shot deficit; closed with 70 Joachim B. Hansen makes up 3-shot deficit in final 9 holes for first European Tour win – ESPN (Associated Press)
· cut -1, 79 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Joburg Open
Randpark Golf Club, Randpark Golf Club, Johannesburg, South Africa
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Joachim B. Hansen
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (Associated Press)
22 November 2020
It was a fun battle out there with Wilco
ESPN (Associated Press)
22 November 2020
I kept pushing. It started slowly, but suddenly the birdies came on the back nine.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joachim B. Hansen | 66 · 68 · 64 · 67 | 265 | −19 |
| 2 | Wilco Nienaber | 63 · 67 · 67 · 70 | 267 | −17 |
| 3 | Shaun Norris | 63 · 70 · 69 · 66 | 268 | −16 |
| T4 | Aaron Cockerill | 64 · 68 · 71 · 68 | 271 | −13 |
| T4 | Brandon Stone | 70 · 68 · 64 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T4 | Steve Surry | 67 · 71 · 66 · 67 | 271 | −13 |
| T7 | Jacques Blaauw | 66 · 63 · 73 · 70 | 272 | −12 |
| T7 | Richard Bland | 67 · 67 · 68 · 70 | 272 | −12 |
| T7 | Bryce Easton | 69 · 69 · 67 · 67 | 272 | −12 |
| T7 | Lars Van Meijel | 70 · 69 · 67 · 66 | 272 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1990-08-18, Hillerød, Denmark; DEN; turned pro 2010; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 230 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by owgr.com player profile).
What’s in the bag
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