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2001 Open Championship

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2001 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates19–22 July 2001
LocationLytham St Annes, England
Course(s)Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
Tour(s)European Tour
PGA Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Statistics
Par71[1]
Length6,905 yards (6,314 m)[1]
Field156 players, 70 after cut[1]
Cut144 (+2)[1]
Prize fund£3,300,000
€5,300,860
$4,720,650
Winner's share£600,000
€984,756
$858,300
Champion
United States David Duval
274 (−10)
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Lytham & St Annes is located in England
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Location in England

The 2001 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 130th Open Championship, held from 19 to 22 July at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, England. David Duval won his only major championship, three strokes ahead of runner-up Niclas Fasth.[2][3]

Course layout

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Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club[4]

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Yards 206 438 458 392 212 494 557 419 164 3,340 335 542 198 342 445 465 359 467 412 3,565 6,905
Par 3 4 4 4 3 5 5 4 3 35 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 36 71

Previous lengths of the course for The Open Championship (since 1950):[1]

  • 1996: 6,892 yards (6,302 m)
  • 1988: 6,857 yards (6,270 m)
  • 1979: 6,822 yards (6,238 m)
  • 1974: 6,822 yards (6,238 m)
  • 1969: 6,848 yards (6,262 m)
  • 1963: 6,836 yards (6,251 m)
  • 1958: 6,635 yards (6,067 m)
  • 1952: 6,657 yards (6,087 m)

Round summaries

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First round

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Thursday, 19 July 2001

Place Player Score To par[5]
1 Scotland Colin Montgomerie 65 −6
T2 United States Chris DiMarco 68 −3
United States Brad Faxon
Finland Mikko Ilonen
T5 United States Billy Andrade 69 −2
Australia Stuart Appleby
France Alexandre Balicki
Germany Alex Čejka
United States David Duval
Sweden Niclas Fasth
Sweden Pierre Fulke
United States J. P. Hayes
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez
United States Billy Mayfair
Republic of Ireland Paul McGinley
United States Joe Ogilvie
Spain José María Olazábal
England Greg Owen
Sweden Jesper Parnevik
England Justin Rose

Second round

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Friday, 20 July 2001

Place Player Score To par[6]
1 Scotland Colin Montgomerie 65-70=135 −7
2 Sweden Pierre Fulke 69-67=136 −6
T3 United States Joe Ogilvie 69-68=137 −5
England Greg Owen 69-68=137
Sweden Jesper Parnevik 69-68=137
T6 Germany Alex Čejka 69-69=138 −4
Sweden Niclas Fasth 69-69=138
Argentina Eduardo Romero 70-68=138
T9 United States Billy Andrade 69-70=139 −3
Northern Ireland Darren Clarke 70-69=139
United States Brad Faxon 68-71=139
France Raphaël Jacquelin 71-68=139
United States Mark O'Meara 70-69=139
South Africa Rory Sabbatini 70-69=139
Republic of Ireland Des Smyth 74-65=139
United States Tiger Woods 71-68=139

Amateurs: Dixon (−1), Wilson (+5), Hoey (+7), Quinney (+7), Griffiths (+8), Kemp (+12).

Third round

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Saturday, 21 July 2001

Place Player Score To par[7]
T1 Germany Alex Čejka 69-69-69=207 −6
United States David Duval 69-73-65=207
Germany Bernhard Langer 71-69-67=207
Wales Ian Woosnam 72-68-67=207
T5 Northern Ireland Darren Clarke 70-69-69=208 −5
Sweden Pierre Fulke 69-67-72=208
France Raphaël Jacquelin 71-68-69=208
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 69-72-67=208
United States Billy Mayfair 69-72-67=208
Scotland Colin Montgomerie 65-70-73=208
United States Joe Ogilvie 69-68-71=208
Sweden Jesper Parnevik 69-68-71=208
Zimbabwe Nick Price 73-67-68=208

Final round

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Sunday, 22 July 2001

Place Player Score To par Money (£)
1 United States David Duval 69-73-65-67=274 −10 600,000
2 Sweden Niclas Fasth 69-69-72-67=277 −7 360,000
T3 Northern Ireland Darren Clarke 70-69-69-70=278 −6 141,667
South Africa Ernie Els 71-71-67-69=278
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 69-72-67-70=278
Germany Bernhard Langer 71-69-67-71=278
United States Billy Mayfair 69-72-67-70=278
Wales Ian Woosnam 72-68-67-71=278
T9 Spain Sergio García 70-72-67-70=279 −5 63,750
Finland Mikko Ilonen 68-75-70-66=279
Sweden Jesper Parnevik 69-68-71-71=279
United States Kevin Sutherland 75-69-68-67=279

Amateurs: Dixon (+1)
Source:[8]

Scorecard

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Final round

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Par 3 4 4 4 3 5 5 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
United States Duval −6 −6 −7 −7 −7 −8 −9 −9 −9 −9 −10 −9 −10 −10 −10 −10 −10 −10
Sweden Fasth −4 −4 −5 −5 −5 −6 −7 −7 −7 −7 −8 −8 −8 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7
Northern Ireland Clarke −5 −5 −4 −4 −4 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7 −8 −6 −6
South Africa Els −4 −4 −4 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −4 −4 −4 −4 −4 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6
Spain Jiménez −6 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −7 −7 −8 −7 −6 −6 −6 −6
Germany Langer −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −5 −5 −5 −6 −5 −6 −6 −6
United States Mayfair −5 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6 −7 −7 −7 −7 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6
Wales Woosnam −5 −5 −4 −3 −3 −5 −5 −5 −5 −5 −6 −6 −7 −7 −6 −7 −6 −6
Germany Čejka −6 −6 −5 −4 −1 −2 −2 −2 −2 −2 −3 −2 −2 −2 −2 −3 −4 −4

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
Source:[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Media guide". The Open Championship. 2011. pp. 29, 203. Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  2. ^ Humphries, Tom (30 July 2001). "Gorse management". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 6 July 2010.
  3. ^ "Finally and decisively". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. 23 July 2001. p. C1.
  4. ^ Platts, Mitchell (11 July 2011). "Focus on the 130th Open Championship". European Tour. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  5. ^ "130th Open Golf Championship – Official Scores and Prize Money – Round 1". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
  6. ^ "130th Open Golf Championship – Official Scores and Prize Money – Round 2". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
  7. ^ "130th Open Golf Championship – Official Scores and Prize Money – Round 3". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
  8. ^ "2001 Open Championship results". databasegolf.com. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  9. ^ "British Open Championship". ESPN. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
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