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Sunday 15 October 2023DP World TourYear in Review
Pavon wins Acciona Open de España
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Madrid, Spain · Thursday 12 to Sunday 15 October 2023 · Matthieu Pavon’s win no. 1 on the DP World Tour · purse $3,250,000 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
10 h 54 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 40° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R128°/11°C · wind 6 km/h N, gusts 19 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/13°C · wind 13 km/h W, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R322°/14°C · wind 7 km/h S, gusts 23 · 3.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/12°C · wind 9 km/h SW, gusts 23 · 3.7 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
- Zander Lombard RSA · 265birdied the 18th for 64 to take solo second, 4 strokes back Open de Espana: Matthieu Pavon wins first DP World Tour title as Jon Rahm finishes ninth - Sky Sports
132 started · cut -2, 75 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Acciona Open de España
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Matthieu Pavon
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Sky Sports
15 October 2023
Seven years on tour and I didn't have a win yet. But it really was worth it. A part of my heart is here in Spain - my grandfather lived here.
Sky Sports
15 October 2023
That was a very long wait
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthieu Pavon | 63 · 68 · 66 · 64 | 261 | −23 |
| 2 | Zander Lombard | 66 · 70 · 65 · 64 | 265 | −19 |
| 3 | Nathan Kimsey | 66 · 68 · 65 · 67 | 266 | −18 |
| T4 | Marcel Siem | 66 · 69 · 71 · 61 | 267 | −17 |
| T4 | Fabrizio Zanotti | 70 · 65 · 68 · 64 | 267 | −17 |
| T6 | Richard Mansell | 68 · 69 · 67 · 65 | 269 | −15 |
| T6 | Dan Bradbury | 71 · 69 · 63 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| T6 | Julien Guerrier | 72 · 63 · 67 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T9 | Jon Rahm | 67 · 72 · 67 · 64 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Daniel Hillier | 71 · 67 · 66 · 66 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Ewen Ferguson | 68 · 69 · 67 · 66 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Kalle Samooja | 67 · 72 · 64 · 67 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Marcus Helligkilde | 67 · 71 · 64 · 68 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Romain Langasque | 66 · 69 · 66 · 69 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Mike Lorenzo-Vera | 65 · 68 · 68 · 69 | 270 | −14 |
| T9 | Alfredo Garcia-Heredia | 69 · 64 · 68 · 69 | 270 | −14 |
The golfer
born 1992-11-02; FRA; age 30 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 195 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet