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Sunday 8 May 2022DP World TourYear in Review
Olesen wins Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett
The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England · Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 May 2022 · Thorbjørn Olesen’s win no. 6 on the DP World Tour · purse £1,850,000 GBP · Betfred
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 08 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R119°/8°C · wind 11 km/h WNW, gusts 28 · 0.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R217°/9°C · wind 18 km/h WSW, gusts 41 · 4.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/10°C · wind 15 km/h N, gusts 29 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R418°/9°C · wind 14 km/h ESE, gusts 24 · 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
- Sebastian Söderberg SWE · 279closing 68 to 9-under 279 looked enough until Olesen finished eagle-birdie ESPN: Thorbjorn Olesen repeats eagle-birdie finish to win British Masters
156 started · cut E, 68 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett
The Belfry, The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Thorbjørn Olesen
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thorbjørn Olesen | 66 · 70 · 69 · 73 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Sebastian Söderberg | 70 · 68 · 73 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T3 | Connor Syme | 74 · 68 · 68 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
| T3 | Justin Walters | 68 · 70 · 71 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T3 | Richie Ramsay | 67 · 69 · 73 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T6 | Chase Hanna | 70 · 73 · 66 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Hurly Long | 67 · 68 · 73 · 73 | 281 | −7 |
| T8 | Richard Mansell | 71 · 70 · 73 · 68 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Jamie Donaldson | 69 · 74 · 69 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | JC Ritchie | 73 · 70 · 69 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Mikko Korhonen | 70 · 69 · 73 · 70 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Romain Langasque | 76 · 67 · 68 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Julien Brun | 71 · 69 · 71 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Ryan Fox | 66 · 73 · 72 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| T8 | Fabrizio Zanotti | 70 · 70 · 69 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1989-12-21; DEN; age 32 that week; tour wins to date: 6; world No. 376 that week (OWGR rankBefore for this event (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
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From the papers
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