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Nesmírně zklamaný byl Tom Watson a s ním i 30 tisíc diváků na hřišti Turnberry. Open Golf Championship v rozehrávce vyhrál Stewart Cink.

"Vím, že jsem překazil pohádku, kterou si všichni přáli... ale vůbec mi to nevadí," hrdě se hlásil ke svému Claret Jugu vítěz 138. ročníku The Open Golf Championshipu Stewart Cink.
Ve skotském Turnberry se schylovalo k jednomu z největších překvapení v historii golfu. Tom Watson se totiž ve svých 59 letech mohl stát nejstarším vítězem tohoto slavného turnaje. Chybělo proměnit putt do paru na poslední jamce. Bohužel to americký hráč nedokázal a v následné rozehrávce prohrál se svým krajanem Stewartem Cinkem.
Tom Watson byl nesmírně zklamaný a stejně tak bylo zklamáno i 30 tisíc diváků, kteří mu fandili přímo na hřišti. Právě na zdejších fervejích totiž v roce 1977 vyhrál Watson jeden ze svých pěti titulů britského Open. Bohužel šestý nepřidal. Vítězem třetího majoru v roce se tak stal Stewart Cink, pro kterého to byl vůbec první velký titul v kariéře.
Do finálových kol neprošel Tiger Woods, pro kterého to byl teprve druhý neúspěch na majoru v kariéře (předtím MC na US Open 2006).
Výsledky:
British Open
July 16-19 at the par-70, 7,204-yard Turnberry Golf Course (Ailsa) in Turnberry, Scotland (Note: x-won playoff; a-amateur):
| 1. x-Stewart Cink |
$1,221,005 |
|
66-72-71-69--278 |
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|
-2 |
| 2. Tom Watson |
732,603 |
|
65-70-71-72--278 |
|
|
-2 |
| 3. Chris Wood |
415,142 |
|
70-70-72-67--279 |
|
|
-1 |
| 3. Lee Westwood |
415,142 |
|
68-70-70-71--279 |
|
|
-1 |
| 5. Luke Donald |
255,597 |
|
71-72-70-67--280 |
|
|
E |
| 5. Retief Goosen |
255,597 |
|
67-70-71-72--280 |
|
|
E |
| 5. Mathew Goggin |
255,597 |
|
66-72-69-73--280 |
|
|
E |
| 8. Soren Hansen |
147,172 |
|
68-72-74-67--281 |
|
+ |
1 |
| 8. Ernie Els |
147,172 |
|
69-72-72-68--281 |
|
+ |
1 |
| 8. Justin Leonard |
147,172 |
|
70-70-73-68--281 |
|
+ |
1 |
| 8. Thomas Aiken |
147,172 |
|
71-72-69-69--281 |
|
+ |
1 |
| 8. Richard S. Johnson |
147,172 |
|
70-72-69-70--281 |
|
+ |
1 |
| 13. Jeff Overton |
82,866 |
|
70-69-76-67--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Andres Romero |
82,866 |
|
68-74-73-67--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Miguel Angel Jimenez |
82,866 |
|
64-73-76-69--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. a-Matteo Manassero |
0 |
|
71-70-72-69--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Camilo Villegas |
82,866 |
|
66-73-73-70--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Justin Rose |
82,866 |
|
69-72-71-70--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Francesco Molinari |
82,866 |
|
71-70-71-70--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Henrik Stenson |
82,866 |
|
71-70-71-70--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Boo Weekley |
82,866 |
|
67-72-72-71--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Thongchai Jaidee |
82,866 |
|
69-72-69-72--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 13. Ross Fisher |
82,866 |
|
69-68-70-75--282 |
|
+ |
2 |
| 24. Peter Hanson |
59,151 |
|
70-71-72-70--283 |
|
+ |
3 |
| 24. Oliver Wilson |
59,151 |
|
72-70-71-70--283 |
|
+ |
3 |
| 24. Angel Cabrera |
59,151 |
|
69-70-72-72--283 |
|
+ |
3 |
| 27. Davis Love III |
47,794 |
|
69-73-73-69--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 27. Soren Kjeldsen |
47,794 |
|
68-76-71-69--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 27. Mark Calcavecchia |
47,794 |
|
67-69-77-71--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 27. Nick Watney |
47,794 |
|
71-72-71-70--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 27. Kenichi Kuboya |
47,794 |
|
65-72-75-72--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 27. James Kingston |
47,794 |
|
67-71-74-72--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 27. John Daly |
47,794 |
|
68-72-72-72--284 |
|
+ |
4 |
| 34. Richard Sterne |
38,258 |
|
67-73-75-70--285 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 34. Martin Kaymer |
38,258 |
|
69-70-74-72--285 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 34. Graeme McDowell |
38,258 |
|
68-73-71-73--285 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 34. Jim Furyk |
38,258 |
|
67-72-70-76--285 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 38. Sergio Garcia |
31,176 |
|
70-69-76-71--286 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 38. Thomas Levet |
31,176 |
|
71-73-71-71--286 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 38. Nick Dougherty |
31,176 |
|
70-70-73-73--286 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 38. Vijay Singh |
31,176 |
|
67-70-75-74--286 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 38. Steve Marino |
31,176 |
|
67-68-76-75--286 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 43. Anthony Wall |
25,539 |
|
68-72-75-72--287 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 43. Branden Grace |
25,539 |
|
67-72-73-75--287 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 43. Paul McGinley |
25,539 |
|
71-71-70-75--287 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 43. Bryce Molder |
25,539 |
|
70-73-67-77--287 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 47. Paul Lawrie |
21,571 |
|
71-73-76-68--288 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 47. Zach Johnson |
21,571 |
|
70-71-77-70--288 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 47. Paul Casey |
21,571 |
|
68-76-74-70--288 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 47. Rory McIlroy |
21,571 |
|
69-74-74-71--288 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 47. Gonzalo Fdez-Castano |
21,571 |
|
69-72-73-74--288 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 52. Darren Clarke |
18,295 |
|
71-71-78-69--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. Kenny Perry |
18,295 |
|
71-72-75-71--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. Graeme Storm |
18,295 |
|
72-72-74-71--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. Robert Allenby |
18,295 |
|
70-74-73-72--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. Johan Edfors |
18,295 |
|
71-73-72-73--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. Billy Mayfair |
18,295 |
|
69-73-73-74--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. David Howell |
18,295 |
|
68-73-72-76--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 52. Steve Stricker |
18,295 |
|
66-77-70-76--289 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 60. David Drysdale |
17,013 |
|
69-73-75-73--290 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 60. Tom Lehman |
17,013 |
|
68-74-74-74--290 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 60. Paul Broadhurst |
17,013 |
|
70-72-74-74--290 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 60. Kevin Sutherland |
17,013 |
|
69-73-73-75--290 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 64. Ryuji Imada |
16,606 |
|
74-69-79-69--291 |
|
+ |
11 |
| 65. Fredrik Andersson Hed |
16,199 |
|
71-70-78-73--292 |
|
+ |
12 |
| 65. Padraig Harrington |
16,199 |
|
69-74-76-73--292 |
|
+ |
12 |
| 65. Stuart Appleby |
16,199 |
|
71-72-76-73--292 |
|
+ |
12 |
| 65. Sean O'Hair |
16,199 |
|
68-75-75-74--292 |
|
+ |
12 |
| 69. J.B. Holmes |
15,792 |
|
68-70-75-80--293 |
|
+ |
13 |
| 70. Mark O'Meara |
15,547 |
|
67-77-77-74--295 |
|
+ |
15 |
| 70. Fredrik Jacobson |
15,547 |
|
70-72-77-76--295 |
|
+ |
15 |
| 72. Paul Goydos |
15,303 |
|
72-72-77-82--303 |
|
+ |
23 |
| 73. Daniel Gaunt |
15,140 |
|
76-67-79-82--304 |
|
+ |
24 |
| • • • |
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|
|
| Missed the cut |
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|
|
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|
|
| 74. Ben Curtis |
|
|
65-80--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Mike Weir |
|
|
67-78--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Colin Montgomerie |
|
|
71-74--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Todd Hamilton |
|
|
75-70--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Charley Hoffman |
|
|
71-74--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Peter Hedblom |
|
|
71-74--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Josh Geary |
|
|
70-75--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Adam Scott |
|
|
71-74--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Anders Hansen |
|
|
68-77--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. Tiger Woods |
|
|
71-74--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 74. D.J. Trahan |
|
|
68-77--145 |
|
+ |
5 |
| 85. Matt Kuchar |
|
|
70-76--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Tim Clark |
|
|
71-75--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. K.J. Choi |
|
|
74-72--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Anthony Kim |
|
|
73-73--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Peter Baker |
|
|
74-72--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Elliot Saltman |
|
|
70-76--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. John Senden |
|
|
66-80--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Louis Oosthuizen |
|
|
70-76--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Ryo Ishikawa |
|
|
68-78--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Ben Crane |
|
|
71-75--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 85. Martin Laird |
|
|
74-72--146 |
|
+ |
6 |
| 96. Rhys Davies |
|
|
73-74--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. James Driscoll |
|
|
76-71--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. David Toms |
|
|
72-75--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Rory Sabbatini |
|
|
74-73--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Charl Schwartzel |
|
|
71-76--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. David Duval |
|
|
71-76--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Yuta Ikeda |
|
|
76-71--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Richard Green |
|
|
71-76--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Briny Baird |
|
|
72-75--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Mark Brown |
|
|
71-76--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 96. Rod Pampling |
|
|
74-73--147 |
|
+ |
7 |
| 107. David Higgins |
|
|
73-75--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Gaganjeet Bhullar |
|
|
71-77--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Sandy Lyle |
|
|
75-73--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Alvaro Quiros |
|
|
71-77--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Charles Howell III |
|
|
73-75--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Gary Orr |
|
|
73-75--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Bubba Watson |
|
|
73-75--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Raphael Jacquelin |
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|
75-73--148 |
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+ |
8 |
| 107. Markus Brier |
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|
71-77--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Prayad Marksaeng |
|
|
73-75--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 107. Robert Rock |
|
|
73-75--148 |
|
+ |
8 |
| 118. Brian Gay |
|
|
73-76--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Stephen Ames |
|
|
72-77--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Lucas Glover |
|
|
72-77--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. a-Stephan Gross |
|
|
74-75--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. David Smail |
|
|
70-79--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Rafa Echenique |
|
|
72-77--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Wen-Chong Liang |
|
|
77-72--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Azuma Yano |
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|
75-74--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Richie Ramsay |
|
|
77-72--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 118. Brandt Snedeker |
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|
72-77--149 |
|
+ |
9 |
| 128. Tomohiro Kondo |
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|
71-79--150 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 128. Timothy Wood |
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|
73-77--150 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 128. Terry Pilkadaris |
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|
68-82--150 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 128. Steve Surry |
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|
69-81--150 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 128. Chad Campbell |
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|
73-77--150 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 128. Ken Duke |
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|
71-79--150 |
|
+ |
10 |
| 134. Tim Stewart |
|
|
74-77--151 |
|
+ |
11 |
| 134. Jeremy Kavanagh |
|
|
74-77--151 |
|
+ |
11 |
| 134. Nick Faldo |
|
|
78-73--151 |
|
+ |
11 |
| 134. Hunter Mahan |
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|
72-79--151 |
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+ |
11 |
| 134. Carl Pettersson |
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|
74-77--151 |
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+ |
11 |
| 134. Richard Finch |
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|
73-78--151 |
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+ |
11 |
| 134. Marc Cayeux |
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|
75-76--151 |
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+ |
11 |
| 141. Damien McGrane |
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|
78-74--152 |
|
+ |
12 |
| 141. Greg Norman |
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|
77-75--152 |
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+ |
12 |
| 141. Lloyd Saltman |
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|
75-77--152 |
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+ |
12 |
| 141. Thomas Haylock |
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74-78--152 |
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+ |
12 |
| 145. Geoff Ogilvy |
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|
75-78--153 |
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+ |
13 |
| 145. Bruce Vaughan |
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78-75--153 |
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+ |
13 |
| 147. Ian Poulter |
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|
75-79--154 |
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+ |
14 |
| 147. Koumei Oda |
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|
76-78--154 |
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+ |
14 |
| 147. Dustin Johnson |
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|
78-76--154 |
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+ |
14 |
| 150. Daniel Wardrop |
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|
75-80--155 |
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+ |
15 |
| 151. Michael Wright |
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|
77-79--156 |
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+ |
16 |
| 152. Oliver Fisher |
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|
79-78--157 |
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+ |
17 |
| 153. Pablo Larrazabal |
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|
79-81--160 |
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+ |
20 |
| 154. Peter Ellebye |
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|
77-84--161 |
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+ |
21 |
| 155. Jaco Ahlers |
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|
83-79--162 |
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+ |
22 |
| WD. Michael Campbell |
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