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Facts and figures - Volvo China Open
Facts and Figures

Facts and figures - Volvo China Open

Volvo China Open

First played: 1995
(Stats since 2005 when event became part of The European Tour International Schedule)

Past winners: 2005 – Stephen Dodd; 2006 (Nov 2005) – Paul Casey;
2006 (April 2006) – Jeev Milkha Singh; 2007 – Markus Brier
2008 – Damien McGrane; 2009- Scott Strange, 2010 - Y E Yang,
2011 - Nicolas Colsaerts   , 2012 - Branden Grace

Lowest 18 hole score: 61 (-11), Jamie Dondalson, 2011

Lowest first 18 hole score: 63 (-9), Keith Horne, 2011

Lowest first 36 hole score: 131 (-13), Nicolas Colsaerts, 2011

Lowest first 54 hole score: 198 (-18), Nicolas Colsaerts, 2011, Branden Grace, 2012

Lowest 72 hole score: 264 (-24), Nicolas Colsaerts, 2011

Lowest under par winning score: 264 (-24), Nicolas Colsaerts, 2011

Lowest final round by a winner: 65 (-7), Paul Casey, 2006 (Nov 2005)

Wire-to-wire-winners: None

Largest 18 hole lead: 2 shots, Chawalit Plaphol, Francois Delamontagne, 2006 (Nov 2005)

Largest 36 hole lead: 3 shots, Stephen Dodd, 2005, Chawalit Plaphol, 2006 (Nov 2005)

Largest 54 hole lead: 3 shots, Stephen Dodd, 2005, Branden Grace, 2012

Largest winning margin: 9 shots, Damien McGrane, 2008

Biggest final round 5 shots, Paul Casey, 2006 (Nov 2005)
comeback by a winner:

Play-offs: Paul Casey beat Oliver Wilson, 2006 (Nov 2005)

Holes-in-one: Jason Dawes, 2005 (Shanghai Silport)
Adam Groom, 2008 (Beijing CBD International GC)
Ricardo Santos 2012 (Binhai Lake GC)

Low cut: 139 (-5), 2011

Low cut: 151 (+7), 2005

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