User:The Three Headed Knight/Flag/The Open Championship

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The Open Championship - often known as the British Open outside the United Kingdom and Ireland - is the oldest of the four major championships in men's golf. The event is hosted annually by one of several prestigious golf clubs in the United Kingdom and is administered by The R&A regardless of its location. In 2008 it takes place at Royal Birkdale.

Winners[change | change source]

Year Venue Champion Country Winning Score 1st Prize
2008 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Pádraig Harrington (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 (+3) £ 750 000
2007 Carnoustie Golf Links Pádraig Harrington User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 277 (-7)PO £ 750 000
2006 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Tiger Woods (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 270 (-18) £ 720 000
2005 St Andrews Tiger Woods (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 274 (-14) £ 720 000
2004 Royal Troon Golf Club Todd Hamilton User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 274 (-10)PO £ 720 000
2003 Royal St George's Golf Club Ben Curtis User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 (-1) £ 700 000
2002 Muirfield Ernie Els User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 278 (-6)PO £ 700 000
2001 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club David Duval User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 274 (-10) £ 600 000
2000 St Andrews Tiger Woods User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 269 (-19) £ 500 000
1999 Carnoustie Golf Links Paul Lawrie User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 290 (+6)PO £ 350 000
1998 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Mark O'Meara User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 280 (E)PO £ 300 000
1997 Royal Troon Golf Club Justin Leonard User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 272 (-12) £ 250 000
1996 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Tom Lehman User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 271 (-13) £ 200 000
1995 St Andrews John Daly User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 282 (-6)PO £ 125 000
1994 Turnberry Nick Price User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 268 (-12) £ 110 000
1993 Royal St George's Golf Club Greg Norman (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 267 (-13) £ 100 000
1992 Muirfield Nick Faldo (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 272 (-12) £ 95 000
1991 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Ian Baker-Finch User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 272 (-8) £ 90 000
1990 St Andrews Nick Faldo (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 270 (-18) £ 85 000
1989 Royal Troon Golf Club Mark Calcavecchia User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 275 (-13)PO £ 80 000
1988 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Seve Ballesteros (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 273 (-11) £ 80 000
1987 Muirfield Nick Faldo User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 279 (-5) £ 75 000
1986 Turnberry Greg Norman User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 280 (E) £ 70 000
1985 Royal St George's Golf Club Sandy Lyle User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 282 (+2) £ 65 000
1984 St Andrews Seve Ballesteros (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 276 (-12) £ 55 000
1983 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Tom Watson (5) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 275 (-9) £ 40 000
1982 Royal Troon Golf Club Tom Watson (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 284 (-4) £ 32 000
1981 Royal St George's Golf Club Bill Rogers User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 276 (-4) £ 25 000
1980 Muirfield Tom Watson (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 271 (-13) £ 25 000
1979 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Seve Ballesteros User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 (-1) £ 15 000
1978 St Andrews Jack Nicklaus (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 281 (-7) £ 12 500
1977 Turnberry Tom Watson (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 268 (-12) £ 10 000
1976 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Johnny Miller User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 279 (-9) £ 7 500
1975 Carnoustie Golf Links Tom Watson User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 279 (-5)PO £ 7 500
1974 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Gary Player (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 282 (-2) £ 5 500
1973 Royal Troon Golf Club Tom Weiskopf User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 276 (-12) £ 5 500
1972 Muirfield Lee Trevino (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 278 (-6) £ 5 500
1971 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Lee Trevino User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 278 (-10) £ 5 500
1970 St Andrews Jack Nicklaus (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 (-5)PO £ 5 250
1969 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Tony Jacklin User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 280 (-4) £ 4 250
1968 Carnoustie Golf Links Gary Player (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 289 (+1) £ 3 000
1967 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Roberto DeVicenzo  Argentina 278 (-10) £ 2 100
1966 Muirfield Jack Nicklaus User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 282 (+2) £ 2 100
1965 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Peter Thomson (5)  Australia 285 (-3) £ 1 750
1964 St Andrews Tony Lema User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 279 (-9) £ 1 500
1963 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Bob Charles User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 277 (-7)PO £ 1 500
1962 Royal Troon Golf Club Arnold Palmer (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 276 (-12) £ 1 400
1961 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Arnold Palmer User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 284 (-4) £ 1 400
1960 St Andrews Kel Nagle  Australia 278 (-10) £ 1 250
1959 Muirfield Gary Player User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 284 (E) £ 1 000
1958 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Peter Thomson (4)  Australia 274 (-10)PO £ 1 000
1957 St Andrews Bobby Locke (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 279 (-9) £ 1 000
1956 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Peter Thomson (3)  Australia 286 (-2) £ 1 000
1955 St Andrews Peter Thomson (2)  Australia 281 (-7) £ 1 000
1954 Royal Birkdale Golf Club Peter Thomson  Australia 283 (-5) £750
1953 Carnoustie Golf Links Ben Hogan User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 282 (-6) £500
1952 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Bobby Locke (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 287 (-1) £300
1951 Royal Portrush Golf Club Max Faulkner User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 285 (-3) £300
1950 Royal Troon Golf Club Bobby Locke (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 279 (-9) £300
1949 Royal St George's Golf Club Bobby Locke User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 (-5) £300
1948 Muirfield Henry Cotton (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 288 (E) £150
1947 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Fred Daly User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 293 (+5) £150
1946 St Andrews Sam Snead User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 290 (+2) £150
1940-1945: No Championships due to World War II
1939 St Andrews Richard Burton User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 290 £100
1938 Royal St George's Golf Club Reg Whitcombe User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 295 £100
1937 Carnoustie Golf Links Henry Cotton (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 290 £100
1936 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Alf Padgham User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 287 £100
1935 Muirfield Alf Perry User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 £100
1934 Royal St George's Golf Club Henry Cotton User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 £100
1933 St Andrews Denny Shute User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 292PO £100
1932 Prince's Golf Club Gene Sarazen User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 283 £100
1931 Carnoustie Golf Links Tommy Armour User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon (nat) 296 £100
1930 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Bobby Jones (Am) (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 291 Am - £100
1929 Muirfield Walter Hagen (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 292 £100
1928 Royal St George's Golf Club Walter Hagen (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 292 £100
1927 St Andrews Bobby Jones (Am) (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 285 Am - £100
1926 Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club Bobby Jones (Am) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 291 Am - £75
1925 Prestwick Golf Club Jim Barnes User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon (nat) 300 £75
1924 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Walter Hagen (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 301 £75
1923 Royal Troon Golf Club Arthur Havers User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 295 £75
1922 Royal St George's Golf Club Walter Hagen User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 300 £75
1921 St Andrews Jock Hutchison User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon (nat) 296PO £75
1920 Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club George Duncan User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 303 £75
1915-1919: No Championships due to World War I
1914 Prestwick Golf Club Harry Vardon (6) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 306 £50
1913 Royal Liverpool Golf Club John Henry Taylor (5) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 304 £50
1912 Muirfield Ted Ray User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 295 £50
1911 Royal St George's Golf Club Harry Vardon (5) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 303PO £50
1910 St Andrews James Braid (5) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 299 £50
1909 Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club John Henry Taylor (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 291 £30
1908 Prestwick Golf Club James Braid (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 291 £30
1907 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Arnaud Massy User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 312 £30
1906 Muirfield James Braid (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 300 £30
1905 St Andrews James Braid (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 318 £30
1904 Royal St George's Golf Club Jack White User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 296 £30
1903 Prestwick Golf Club Harry Vardon (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 300 £30
1902 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Sandy Herd User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 307 £30
1901 Muirfield James Braid User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 309 £30
1900 St. Andrews John Henry Taylor (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 309 £30
1899 Royal St George's Golf Club Harry Vardon (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 310 £30
1898 Prestwick Golf Club Harry Vardon (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 307 £30
1897 Royal Liverpool Golf Club Harold Hilton (Am) (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 314 Am - £30
1896 Muirfield Harry Vardon User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon Jersey 316 PO £30
1895 St Andrews John Henry Taylor (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 332 £30
1894 Royal St George's Golf Club John Henry Taylor User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 326 £30
1893 Prestwick Golf Club William Auchterlonie User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 322 £30
1892 Muirfield Harold Hilton (Am) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 305 (Am)
1891 St Andrews Hugh Kirkaldy User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 166 £10
1890 Prestwick Golf Club John Ball (Am) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 164 Am - £8
1889 Musselburgh Links Willie Park, Jnr (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 155PO £8
1888 St Andrews Jack Burns User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 171 £10
1887 Prestwick Golf Club Willie Park, Jnr User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 161 £10
1886 Musselburgh Links David Brown User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 157 £10
1885 St Andrews Bob Martin (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 171 £10
1884 Prestwick Golf Club Jack Simpson User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 160 £10
1883 Musselburgh Links Willie Fernie User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 159PO £10
1882 St Andrews Bob Ferguson (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 171 £10
1881 Prestwick Golf Club Bob Ferguson (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 170 £10
1880 Musselburgh Links Bob Ferguson User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 162 £10
1879 St Andrews Jamie Anderson (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 169 £10
1878 Prestwick Golf Club Jamie Anderson (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 157 £10
1877 Musselburgh Links Jamie Anderson User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 160 £10
1876 St Andrews Bob Martin User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 176 £10
1875 Prestwick Golf Club Willie Park, Snr (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 166 £6
1874 Musselburgh Links Mungo Park User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 159 £6
1873 St Andrews Tom Kidd User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 179 £6
1872 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Jnr (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 166 £6
1871 No Championship
1870 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Jnr (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 149 £6
1869 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Jnr (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 154 £6
1868 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Jnr User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 157 £6
1867 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Snr (4) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 170 £6
1866 Prestwick Golf Club Willie Park, Snr (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 169 £6
1865 Prestwick Golf Club Andrew Strath User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 162 £6
1864 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Snr (3) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 167 £6
1863 Prestwick Golf Club Willie Park, Snr (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 168 -
1862 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Snr (2) User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 163 -
1861 Prestwick Golf Club Tom Morris, Snr User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 163 -
1860 Prestwick Golf Club Willie Park, Snr User:The Three Headed Knight/Flagicon 174 -

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