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Sunday 9 October 2022DP World TourYear in Review
Rahm wins Acciona Open de España presented by Madrid
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Madrid, Spain · Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 October 2022 · Jon Rahm’s win no. 8 on the DP World Tour · purse $1,750,000 USD · Acciona
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 10 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 42° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/15°C · wind 13 km/h E, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R225°/12°C · wind 7 km/h NE, gusts 18 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/14°C · wind 8 km/h NE, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R424°/13°C · wind 8 km/h ENE, gusts 22 · 0.2 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
- Matthieu Pavon FRA · 265closed with 65 for solo second, six behind as Rahm shot a final-round 62 Jon Rahm wins third Spanish Open title in 'perfect week' (ESPN/AP)
129 started, 70 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Acciona Open de España presented by Madrid
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jon Rahm
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ESPN (AP)
9 October 2022
Seve is a great hero of mine and to do something he took his whole career to do in just a few years is quite humbling, I'm not going to lie.
ESPN (AP)
9 October 2022
I'm supposed to win, everybody is betting on me to win, and to come out and play a Sunday like I just did is hard to describe.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Rahm | 64 · 68 · 65 · 62 | 259 | −25 |
| 2 | Matthieu Pavon | 64 · 68 · 68 · 65 | 265 | −19 |
| 3 | Min Woo Lee | 67 · 65 · 66 · 68 | 266 | −18 |
| T4 | Edoardo Molinari | 68 · 70 · 63 · 67 | 268 | −16 |
| T4 | Zander Lombard | 69 · 66 · 66 · 67 | 268 | −16 |
| T6 | Alfredo Garcia-Heredia | 69 · 65 · 71 · 64 | 269 | −15 |
| T6 | Louis de Jager | 71 · 64 · 65 · 69 | 269 | −15 |
| T8 | Yannik Paul | 70 · 66 · 68 · 66 | 270 | −14 |
| T8 | Darius Van Driel | 63 · 69 · 72 · 66 | 270 | −14 |
| T8 | Hennie Du Plessis | 65 · 66 · 72 · 67 | 270 | −14 |
| T8 | Marc Warren | 70 · 65 · 65 · 70 | 270 | −14 |
| T8 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | 63 · 69 · 68 · 70 | 270 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1994-11-10, Barrika, Biscay, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2016; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 8; majors to date: 1; world No. 6 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table, 2022)).
What’s in the bag
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