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Sunday 3 December 2023DP World TourYear in Review
Burmester wins Investec South African Open Championship
Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate, Lanseria, South Africa (region; the course comes with research) · Thursday 30 November to Sunday 3 December 2023 · Dean Burmester’s win no. 4 on the DP World Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · Investec
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 39 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 85° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous 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
- Ryan van Velzen RSA · 280finished joint second, three shots behind 2023 Investec South African Open Championship final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won
- Jesper Svensson SWE · 280finished joint second, three shots behind 2023 Investec South African Open Championship final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won
- Renato Paratore ITA · 280finished joint second, three shots behind 2023 Investec South African Open Championship final results: Prize money payout, leaderboard and how much each golfer won
156 started · cut E, 71 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
DP World Tour event
Investec South African Open Championship
Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate, Blair Atholl Golf & Equestrian Estate, Lanseria, South Africa
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Dean Burmester
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press (via ESPN)
3 December 2023
Back-to-back. I've never done that before, so that was special. It's obviously one as a South African that I've always wanted to win.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Burmester | 70 · 74 · 65 · 68 | 277 | −11 |
| T2 | Renato Paratore | 69 · 71 · 70 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
| T2 | Jesper Svensson | 68 · 67 · 74 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T2 | Ryan van Velzen | 72 · 65 · 70 · 73 | 280 | −8 |
| T5 | Alejandro Del Rey | 70 · 74 · 69 · 68 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Frederic LaCroix | 69 · 68 · 75 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Matteo Manassero | 68 · 68 · 73 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Louis de Jager | 67 · 71 · 70 · 73 | 281 | −7 |
| T5 | Jayden Schaper | 70 · 70 · 67 · 74 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Thriston Lawrence | 70 · 71 · 74 · 67 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Francesco Laporta | 69 · 71 · 69 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1989-06-02, Mutare, Zimbabwe; RSA; turned pro 2010; age 34 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 0; world No. 106 that week (OWGR rankBefore for the Investec South African Open Championship week (OWGR player profile events table, 2023)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet