Tournament information | |
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Dates | 26–29 July 2018 |
Location | St Andrews, Scotland 56°20′35″N 2°48′11″W / 56.343°N 2.803°W |
Course(s) | Old Course |
Organised by | The R&A |
Tour(s) | |
Format | 72 holes stroke play |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,216 yd (6,598 m) |
Field | 144 players, 72 after cut |
Cut | 145 (+1) |
Prize fund | US$2,000,000 |
Champion | |
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276 (−12) | |
Location map | |
Location in Scotland | |
The 2018 Senior Open Championship was a senior major golf championship and the 32nd Senior Open Championship, held on 26–29 July at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. It was the first Senior Open Championship played at the course and the 16th Senior Open Championship played as a senior major championship.
Miguel Ángel Jiménez won by one stroke over defending champion Bernhard Langer. The 2018 event was Jiménez's first Senior Open Championship title and his second senior major championship victory.
Main article: Old Course at St Andrews |
The 2018 event was the first Senior Open Championship played at St Andrews.
Hole | Yards | Par | Hole | Yards | Par | |
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1 | 375 | 4 | 10 | 386 | 4 | |
2 | 452 | 4 | 11 | 174 | 3 | |
3 | 398 | 4 | 12 | 348 | 4 | |
4 | 465 | 4 | 13 | 465 | 4 | |
5 | 570 | 5 | 14 | 578 | 5 | |
6 | 414 | 4 | 15 | 455 | 4 | |
7 | 371 | 4 | 16 | 418 | 4 | |
8 | 188 | 3 | 17 | 451 | 4 | |
9 | 352 | 4 | 18 | 356 | 4 | |
Out | 3,585 | 36 | In | 3,631 | 36 | |
Source:[1] | Total | 7,216 | 72 |
The field of 144 competitors comprised 136 professionals and 8 amateurs. An 18-hole stroke play qualifying round was held on Monday, 23 July for players who were not already exempt.
Player | Country | Year(s) won | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par | Finish |
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Bernhard Langer | ![]() |
2010, 2014, 2017 | 67 | 69 | 73 | 68 | 277 | −11 | 2 |
Marco Dawson | ![]() |
2015 | 71 | 67 | 73 | 68 | 279 | −9 | T6 |
Fred Couples | ![]() |
2012 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 71 | 287 | −1 | T21 |
Tom Watson | ![]() |
2003, 2005, 2007 | 69 | 68 | 73 | 77 | 287 | −1 | T21 |
Paul Broadhurst | ![]() |
2016 | 71 | 70 | 73 | 76 | 290 | +2 | T32 |
Loren Roberts | ![]() |
2006, 2009 | 71 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 293 | +5 | T50 |
Russ Cochran | ![]() |
2011 | 72 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 299 | +11 | 72 |
Player | Country | Year won | R1 | R2 | Total | To par |
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Pete Oakley | ![]() |
2004 | 72 | 79 | 151 | +7 |
Noboru Sugai | ![]() |
2002 | 77 | 74 | 151 | +7 |
Bruce Vaughan | ![]() |
2008 | 74 | 80 | 154 | +10 |
Thursday, 26 July 2018
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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T1 | ![]() |
65 | −7 |
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T2 | ![]() |
66 | −6 |
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T5 | ![]() |
67 | −5 |
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T8 | ![]() |
68 | −4 |
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Friday 27 July 2018
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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T1 | ![]() |
66-69=135 | −9 |
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68-67=135 | ||
T3 | ![]() |
67-69=136 | −8 |
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68-68=136 | ||
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65-71=136 | ||
T6 | ![]() |
68-69=137 | −7 |
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68-69=137 | ||
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69-68=137 | ||
T9 | ![]() |
71-67=138 | −6 |
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70-68=138 | ||
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70-68=138 |
Amateurs: Elliott (+2), Howison (+5), Maxfield (+6), Dornell (+7), Lacy (+8), Lutz (+8), McCoy (+9), Hughes (+10)
Saturday, 28 July 2018
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() |
68-67-72=207 | −9 |
T2 | ![]() |
66-69-74=209 | −7 |
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67-69-73=209 | ||
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70-68-71=209 | ||
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65-71-73=209 | ||
T6 | ![]() |
68-71-71=210 | −6 |
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70-70-70=210 | ||
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67-73-70=210 | ||
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69-68-73=210 | ||
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65-76-69=210 |
Sunday, 29 July 2018
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money (€) |
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1 | ![]() |
68-67-72-69=276 | −12 | 268,814 |
2 | ![]() |
67-69-73-68=277 | −11 | 179,241 |
T3 | ![]() |
66-69-74-69=278 | −10 | 83,279 |
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67-73-70-68=278 | |||
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65-71-73-69=278 | |||
T6 | ![]() |
71-67-73-68=279 | −9 | 45,313 |
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68-71-71-69=279 | |||
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65-76-69-69=279 | |||
10 | ![]() |
70-70-70-71=281 | −7 | 32,190 |
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
Birdie | Bogey |
Source:[4]