With this win Angel Cabrera secured his fourth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 219th European Tour event and his first Major Championship victory in his 31st Major Championship appearance. He is the first Argentine winner of the US Open Championship and only the second Argentine to win a Major Championship, following Roberto de Vicenzo at The Open Championship in 1967.
*This victory beats his best previous Major Championship performance of tied fourth in The Open Championship in 1999.
*Wins the US Open Championship in his eighth appearance.
*Joins Tony Jacklin (1970), Ernie Els (1994, 97), Retief Goosen (2001, 04) and Michael Campbell (2005) as European Tour Members to win the US Open Championship.
*Becomes only the 12th non-American to win the US Open Championship
*His victory beats his best previous US Open Championship performance of tied seventh in 2001.
*His victory becomes the 31st Major Championship victory since 1979 by a European Tour Member.
*Becomes the 13th different European Tour Member to win a Major Championship since 1979.
*Extends his European Tour exemption until the end of 2017.
*Gains a ten year exemption into the US Open Championship.
*Gains a five year exemption into The Open Championship and US PGA Championship.
*Gains a place in the 2007 PGA Grand Slam of Golf and WGC – Bridgestone Invitational.
*First European Tour victory since the BMW PGA Championship in 2005.
*Becomes the 12th player to pass €10 million in European Tour Official Career Earnings.
*The third Argentine victory on the 2007 European Tour, following Ariel Canete (Joburg Open) and Daniel Vancsik (Madeira Islands Open BPI).
*The 25th Argentine victory on The European Tour.
*Second top ten finish of the 2007 season and 56th of his European Tour career and seventh in a Major Championship.
*His 17th win as a professional.