The weather

16 h 22 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R121°/15°C · wind 16 km/h WSW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R223°/14°C · wind 16 km/h SW, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R322°/16°C · wind 13 km/h WNW, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R424°/16°C · wind 16 km/h ESE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
5. R523°/16°C · wind 19 km/h E, gusts 36 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
6. R627°/16°C · wind 18 km/h SE, gusts 30 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

1. The Amateur

1885–2026 in our record, 131 editions.

The ones it got away from

• Gavin Tiernan IRL · lost 1 upLed 1 up at lunch; two down with three to play, birdied the 34th and 35th to square, then Fang hit his approach to five feet on the 36th and holed for birdie Ethan Fang wins The Amateur Championship after tense Final at Royal St George's (The R&A)

288 started

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