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Facts and Figures

First played:

1991

Most wins:

3 – Colin Montgomerie, 1991, 1999, 2001

Most consecutive wins:

None

Youngest winner:

Graeme McDowell, 23 and 5 days, 2002

Oldest winner:

Colin Montgomerie, 38 and 43 days, 2001

Lowest 18 hole score:

61 (-11), Fred Couples, 1991

Lowest first 18 hole score:

63 (-9), Lee Westwood 2000 and Anthony Wall, 2001

Lowest first 36 hole score:

130 (-12), Lee Westwood, 2000

Lowest first 54 hole score:

1999 (-17), Ian Woosnam, 1991, Colin Montgomerie, 1999

and Lee Westwood, 2000

Lowest 72 hole score:

268 (-20), Vijay Singh, 1994 and Colin Montgomerie 1999

Lowest under par winning score:

268 (-20), Vijay Singh, 1994 and Colin Montgomerie 1999

Lowest final round by a winner:

64 (-8), Vijay Singh, 1994

Wire-to-wire-winners:

Peter Baker, 1993 and Lee Westwood, 2000

Largest 18 hole lead:

3 shots, Anthony Wall, 2001

Largest 36 hole lead:

3 shots, Thomas Björn, 1996

Largest 54 hole lead:

6 shots, Colin Montgomerie, 1999 and Lee Westwood, 2000

Largest winning margin:

9 shots, Colin Montgomerie, 1999

Biggest final round comeback by a winner:

4 shots, Colin Montgomerie, 1991

Play-offs:

Peter Baker beat Anders Forsbrand, 1993

Lee Westwood beat Paul Broadhurst and Russell Claydon, 1996

Holes-in-one:

Masahiro Kuramoto, 17th hole, round 2, Drottningholm, 1991

Philip Walton, 8th hole, round 4, Barsebäck, 1992

Patrik Sjöland, 8th hole, round 1, Barsebäck, 1999

Maarten Lafeber, hole 4, round 3, Kungsängen, 2002

Low cut:

143 (-1), 1991, 97

High cut:

148 (+4), 1996

Best finish by an amateur

Klas Eriksson, 1991, tied 6th, 274 (-14)

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