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The 1999 Open Championship |
The '''1999 Open Championship''' was the 128th [[Open Championship]] held from [[July 15]]-[[July 18|18]], [[1999]] at the [[Carnoustie Golf Links]] in [[Angus]], [[Scotland]]. [[Paul Lawrie]] won his first major championship in a playoff over [[Jean Van de Velde]] and [[Justin Leonard]]. The event was headlined by Van de Velde's triple-bogey collapse at the final hole when he came to the hole with a three stroke lead. |
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==Final leaderboard== |
==Final leaderboard== |
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | July 15 - 18, 1999 |
Location | Angus, Scotland |
Course(s) | Carnoustie Golf Links |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour PGA European Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 71 |
Length | 7,361 |
Field | 152 players, 73 after cut |
Cut | 154 (+12) |
Prize fund | £2,000,000 $3,058,503 |
Winner's share | £350,000 $577,500 |
Champion | |
Paul Lawrie | |
290 (+6), playoff |
The 1999 Open Championship was the 128th Open Championship held from July 15-18, 1999 at the Carnoustie Golf Links in Angus, Scotland. Paul Lawrie won his first major championship in a playoff over Jean Van de Velde and Justin Leonard. The event was headlined by Van de Velde's triple-bogey collapse at the final hole when he came to the hole with a three stroke lead.
Final leaderboard
# | Player | Country | Score | To par | Winnings (£) |
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1 | Paul Lawrie* | Scotland | 73-74-76-67=290 | +6 | 350,000 |
T2 | Jean Van de Velde | France | 75-68-70-77=290 | +6 | 185,000 |
Justin Leonard | United States | 73-74-71-72=290 | |||
T4 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | 75-69-77-70=291 | +7 | 100,000 |
Craig Parry | Australia | 76-75-67-73=291 | |||
6 | Greg Norman | Australia | 76-70-75-72=293 | +9 | 70,000 |
T7 | David Frost | South Africa | 80-69-71-74=294 | +10 | 50,000 |
Tiger Woods | United States | 74-72-74-74=294 | |||
Davis Love III | United States | 74-74-77-69=294 | |||
T10 | Hal Sutton | United States | 73-78-72-72=295 | +11 | 34,800 |
Scott Dunlap | United States | 72-77-76-70=295 | |||
Jim Furyk | United States | 78-71-76-70=295 | |||
Retief Goosen | South Africa | 76-75-73-71=295 | |||
Jasper Parnevik | Sweden | 74-71-78-72=295 |
*Lawrie defeated Van de Velde and Leonard in a four-hole playoff