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Sunday 4 February 2024LIV GolfYear in Review
Niemann wins LIV Golf Mayakoba
El Camaleón Golf Course at Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico · Friday 2 to Sunday 4 February 2024 · Joaquín Niemann’s win no. 1 on the LIV Golf · purse $20,000,000 (individual); $5,000,000 team purse USD
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 08 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 53° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/20°C · wind 8 km/h ESE, gusts 17 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R226°/21°C · wind 21 km/h SE, gusts 46 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R331°/22°C · wind 13 km/h SW, gusts 30 · 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
- Sergio Garcia ESP · 201tied at 12 under, lost on the fourth playoff hole (18th) to a Niemann birdie GNN final results (mayakoba)
54 started
Same week
LIV Golf event
LIV Golf Mayakoba
El Camaleón Golf Course, El Camaleón Golf Course at Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Joaquín Niemann
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 February 2024
Then Sunday started a little bit different because I got a two-shot penalty on Sunday morning, which it was a little bit hard to swallow at the beginning
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
4 February 2024
ended up shooting 59, which was -- I think it's a dream to be under 60.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joaquín Niemann | 59 · 72 · 70 | 201 | −12 |
| 2 | Sergio Garcia | 65 · 70 · 66 | 201 | −12 |
| T3 | Dean Burmester | 67 · 66 · 70 | 203 | −10 |
| T3 | Jon Rahm | 66 · 67 · 70 | 203 | −10 |
| T5 | Dustin Johnson | 67 · 71 · 67 | 205 | −8 |
| T5 | Brooks Koepka | 69 · 68 · 68 | 205 | −8 |
| T5 | Charles Howell III | 68 · 69 · 68 | 205 | −8 |
| T8 | Tyrrell Hatton | 72 · 70 · 64 | 206 | −7 |
| T8 | Louis Oosthuizen | 70 · 69 · 67 | 206 | −7 |
| T8 | Cameron Smith | 69 · 70 · 67 | 206 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1998-11-07, Santiago, Chile; CHI; turned pro 2018; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet