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Sunday 9 May 2021European TourYear in Review
Higgo wins Canary Islands Championship
Golf Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 May 2021 · Garrick Higgo’s win no. 3 on the European Tour · purse €1,500,000 EUR · One-off event added to the schedule after the cancellation of the Open de France (Wikipedia season article)
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 16 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 79° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R122°/17°C · wind 18 km/h NE, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/17°C · wind 18 km/h NNE, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R321°/17°C · wind 20 km/h N, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/17°C · wind 16 km/h NNW, gusts 31 · 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
- Maverick Antcliff AUS · 263Finished six shots back in solo second on 21 under. 2021 Canary Islands Championship final results - Golf News Net
131 started · cut -4, 77 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Canary Islands Championship
Golf Costa Adeje, Golf Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Garrick Higgo
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garrick Higgo | 66 · 63 · 64 · 64 | 257 | −27 |
| 2 | Maverick Antcliff | 70 · 64 · 64 · 65 | 263 | −21 |
| 3 | Tapio Pulkkanen | 66 · 71 · 61 · 66 | 264 | −20 |
| T4 | Niall Kearney | 68 · 64 · 72 · 61 | 265 | −19 |
| T4 | Dean Burmester | 68 · 63 · 69 · 65 | 265 | −19 |
| T4 | Adri Arnaus | 64 · 64 · 72 · 65 | 265 | −19 |
| T4 | Nicolai Højgaard | 67 · 67 · 65 · 66 | 265 | −19 |
| T4 | Andrew Johnston | 68 · 63 · 67 · 67 | 265 | −19 |
| T9 | Sebastian Heisele | 68 · 69 · 66 · 63 | 266 | −18 |
| T9 | Kalle Samooja | 65 · 68 · 68 · 65 | 266 | −18 |
| T9 | Alejandro Del Rey | 69 · 66 · 65 · 66 | 266 | −18 |
The golfer
born 1999-05-12, Johannesburg, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 2019; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0; world No. 66 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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