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Facts and figures - BMW International Open
Facts and Figures

Facts and figures - BMW International Open

BMW International Open

First played: 1989

Most wins: 2 – Paul Azinger, 1990 and 1992; Thomas Bjørn, 2000 and 2002, Pablo Larrazabal, 2011 and 2015

Consecutive wins: None

Youngest winner: Martin Kaymer, 23 years and 177 days, 2008

Oldest winner: Ernie Els, 43 years and 248 days, 2013

Lowest 18 hole score: 62 (-10), David Feherty, 1989 and 1990; Steen Tinning, Darren Clarke, 1992;

David Park, 1999; José Maria Olazábal, 2001; Raphaël Jacquelin, 2003;

Simon Dyson, 2005; Rafa Echenique, 2009

Lowest first 18 hole score: 62 (-10), David Feherty, 1989 and 1990; David Park, 1999;

Raphaël Jacquelin, 2003

Lowest first 36 hole score: 127 (-17), John Daly, 2001

Lowest first 54 hole score: 194 (-22), Padraig Harrington, 2001

Lowest 72 hole score: 261 (-27), John Daly, 2001

Lowest under par winning score: 261 (-27), John Daly, 2001

Lowest final round by a winner: 63 (-9), Peter Fowler, 1993

Wire-to-wire-winners: David Feherty, 1989; Sandy Lyle, 1991, Ernie Els, 2013

Largest 18 hole lead: 4 shots, David Park, 1999

Largest 36 hole lead: 6 shots, David Feherty, 1989

Largest 54 hole lead: 8 shots, David Feherty, 1989

Largest winning margin: 5 shots, David Feherty, 1989

Biggest final round 5 shots, Mark McNulty, 1994; Frank Nobilo, 1995, David Horsey, 2010,

comeback by a winner: Fabrizio Zanotti, 2014, Pablo Larrazabal, 2015

Play-offs: Paul Azinger beat David Feherty, 1990

Paul Azinger beat Glen Day, Anders Forsbrand, Mark James and

Bernhard Langer, 1992

Robert Karlsson beat Carl Watts, 1997

Henrik Stenson beat Retief Goosen and Padraig Harrington, 2006

Pablo Larrazábal beat Sergio Garcia, 2011

Danny Willett beat Marcus Fraser, 2012

Fabrizio Zanotti beat Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Grégory Havret and Henrik Stenson, 2014

Holes-in-one: Jay Townsend, 12th  hole, round 4, 1991

Steen Tinning, 8th hole, round 4, 1992

Domingo Hospital, 8th hole, round 2, 1994

Florian Bruhns (AM), 8th hole, round 1, 1995

Gary Evans, 3rd hole, round 3, 1995

Alex Cejka, 8th hole, round 1, 1997

Domingo Hospital, 2nd hole, round 3, 1997

Thomas Bjørn, 2nd hole, round 2, 1999

John Daly, 12th hole, round 1, 2001

Raphaël Jacquelin, 17th hole, round 2, 2001

Andrew Coltart, 2nd hole, round 2, 2003

Colin Montgomerie, 8th hole, round 3, 2009

Jean-François Lucquin, 17th hole, round 4, 2010

Alexander Knappe, 2nd hole, round 2, 2011

Andrew Marshall, Rnd 2, Hole 17, 2012

James Heath, Rnd 4, Hole 16, 2014

Albatrosses: José Maria Olazábal, 11th hole, round 2, 2001

Rafa Echenique, 18th hole, round 4, 2009

Low cut: 139 (-5), 1992, 97

High cut: 148 (+4), 1990

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