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Facts and figures - Lyoness Open powered by Sporthlife Cashback Card
Facts and Figures

Facts and figures - Lyoness Open powered by Sporthlife Cashback Card

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First played: 1990 (1997-2005 was part of the European Challenge Tour)

Most wins: 3 -  Markus Brier, 2002, 2004, 2006

Youngest winner: Rafa Cabrera Bello, 25 years and 118 days, 2009

Oldest winner: Mikael Lundberg, 40 years and 299 days, 2014

Lowest 18 hole score: 60 (-11), Rafa Cabrera Bello, 2009

Lowest first 18 hole score: 61 (-11), Alex Cejka, 1995

Lowest first 36 hole score: 127 (-15), Jeev Milkha Singh, 2008

Lowest first 54 hole score: 194 (-19), Markus Brier, 2004

Lowest 72 hole score: 261 (-23), Markus Brier, 2004

Lowest under par winning score: 261 (-23), Markus Brier, 2004

Lowest final round by a winner: 60 (-11), Rafa Cabrera-Bello, 2009

Wire-to-wire-winners: Bernhard Langer, 1990, Alex Cejka, 1995, Erol Simsek, 1997,

Markus Brier, 2006, Jeev Milkha Singh, 2008

Largest 18 hole lead: 4 shots, Alex Cejka, 1995

Largest 36 hole lead: 4 shots, Bernhard Langer, 1990, Alex Cejka, 1995, Markus Brier, 2006,

Grégory Bourdy, 2015

Largest 54 hole lead: 5 shots, Alex Cejka, 1995

Largest winning margin: 8 shots, Markus Brier, 2004

Biggest final round 8 shots, Paul McGinley, 1996 , Rafa Cabrera-Bello, 2009

comeback by a winner:

Play-offs: Bernhard Langer beat Lanny Wadkins, 1990

Ronan Rafferty beat Anders Sørensen, 1993

Juan Ciola beat Elliot Boult, 1999

Robert Coles beat Steven Bowditch, 2003

Richard Green beat Jean-François Remesy 2007

José Manuel Lara beat David Lynn, 2010

Kenneth Ferrie beat Simon Wakefield, 2011

Mikael Lundberg beat Bernd Wiesberger, 2014

Holes-in-one: Anders Sørensen, hole 12, round 4, 1990

Kariem Baraka, hole 16, round 1, 2002

Iain Steel, 2005 hole 11, round 2, 2005

Markus Brier, hole 11, round 1, 2006

Duncan Stewart, hole 6, round 2, 2015

Daniel Im, hole 6, round 3, 2016

Albatrosses: Chris Morton, hole 15, round 1, 1992

Max Kramer (AM), hole 9, round 1, 2006

Low cut: 140 (-2), 2008, 09, 140 (Level), 1999

141 (-3), 1996, 2002

High cut: 147 (+3), 1990 , 2011, 2016

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