2001 Open Championship

The 2001 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 130th Open Championship, held from 19 to 22 July at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St Annes, England. David Duval won his only major championship, three strokes ahead of runner-up Niclas Fasth.[2][3]

2001 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates19–22 July 2001
LocationLytham St Annes, England
Course(s)Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
Tour(s)European Tour
PGA Tour
Japan Golf Tour
Statistics
Par71[1]
Length6,905 yards (6,314 m)[1]
Field156 players, 70 after cut[1]
Cut144 (+2)[1]
Prize fund£3,300,000
€5,300,860
$4,720,650
Winner's share£600,000
€984,756
$858,300
Champion
David Duval
274 (−10)
Lytham &
St Annes
Location in England

Course layout

Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club[4]

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Yards2064384583922124945574191643,3403355421983424454653594674123,5656,905
Par344435543354534444443671

Previous lengths of the course for The Open Championship (since 1950):[1]

  • 1996: 6,892 yards (6,302 m)
  • 1988: 6,857 yards (6,270 m)
  • 1979: 6,822 yards (6,238 m)
  • 1974: 6,822 yards (6,238 m)
  • 1969: 6,848 yards (6,262 m)
  • 1963: 6,836 yards (6,251 m)
  • 1958: 6,635 yards (6,067 m)
  • 1952: 6,657 yards (6,087 m)

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 19 July 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo par[5]
1 Colin Montgomerie65−6
T2 Chris DiMarco68−3
Brad Faxon
Mikko Ilonen
T5 Billy Andrade69−2
Stuart Appleby
Alexandre Balicki
Alex Čejka
David Duval
Niclas Fasth
Pierre Fulke
J. P. Hayes
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Billy Mayfair
Paul McGinley
Joe Ogilvie
José María Olazábal
Greg Owen
Jesper Parnevik
Justin Rose

Second round

Friday, 20 July 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo par[6]
1 Colin Montgomerie65-70=135−7
2 Pierre Fulke69-67=136−6
T3 Joe Ogilvie69-68=137−5
Greg Owen69-68=137
Jesper Parnevik69-68=137
T6 Alex Čejka69-69=138−4
Niclas Fasth69-69=138
Eduardo Romero70-68=138
T9 Billy Andrade69-70=139−3
Darren Clarke70-69=139
Brad Faxon68-71=139
Raphaël Jacquelin71-68=139
Mark O'Meara70-69=139
Rory Sabbatini70-69=139
Des Smyth74-65=139
Tiger Woods71-68=139

Amateurs: Dixon (−1), Wilson (+5), Hoey (+7), Quinney (+7), Griffiths (+8), Kemp (+12).

Third round

Saturday, 21 July 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo par[7]
T1 Alex Čejka69-69-69=207−6
David Duval69-73-65=207
Bernhard Langer71-69-67=207
Ian Woosnam72-68-67=207
T5 Darren Clarke70-69-69=208−5
Pierre Fulke69-67-72=208
Raphaël Jacquelin71-68-69=208
Miguel Ángel Jiménez69-72-67=208
Billy Mayfair69-72-67=208
Colin Montgomerie65-70-73=208
Joe Ogilvie69-68-71=208
Jesper Parnevik69-68-71=208
Nick Price73-67-68=208

Final round

Sunday, 22 July 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney (£)
1 David Duval69-73-65-67=274−10600,000
2 Niclas Fasth69-69-72-67=277−7360,000
T3 Darren Clarke70-69-69-70=278−6141,667
Ernie Els71-71-67-69=278
Miguel Ángel Jiménez69-72-67-70=278
Bernhard Langer71-69-67-71=278
Billy Mayfair69-72-67-70=278
Ian Woosnam72-68-67-71=278
T9 Sergio García70-72-67-70=279−563,750
Mikko Ilonen68-75-70-66=279
Jesper Parnevik69-68-71-71=279
Kevin Sutherland75-69-68-67=279

Amateurs: Dixon (+1)
Source:[8]

Scorecard

Final round

Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par344435543453444444
Duval−6−6−7−7−7−8−9−9−9−9−10−9−10−10−10−10−10−10
Fasth−4−4−5−5−5−6−7−7−7−7−8−8−8−7−7−7−7−7
Clarke−5−5−4−4−4−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−7−7−7−8−6−6
Els−4−4−4−3−3−3−3−3−4−4−4−4−4−5−5−5−5−6
Jiménez−6−5−5−5−5−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−8−7−6−6−6−6
Langer−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−5−5−5−6−5−6−6−6
Mayfair−5−5−5−5−5−6−7−7−7−7−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−6
Woosnam−5−5−4−3−3−5−5−5−5−5−6−6−7−7−6−7−6−6
Čejka−6−6−5−4−1−2−2−2−2−2−3−2−2−2−2−3−4−4

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
Source:[9]

References
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  2. Humphries, Tom (30 July 2001). "Gorse management". Sports Illustrated.
  3. "Finally and decisively". Toledo Blade. Associated Press. 23 July 2001. p. C1.
  4. Platts, Mitchell (11 July 2011). "Focus on the 130th Open Championship". European Tour. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  5. "130th Open Golf Championship – Official Scores and Prize Money – Round 1". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
  6. "130th Open Golf Championship – Official Scores and Prize Money – Round 2". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
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  8. "2001 Open Championship results". databasegolf.com. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  9. "British Open Championship". ESPN. Retrieved 15 August 2015.

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