1992 Open Championship

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1992 Open Championship

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1992 Open Championship
Tournament information
Dates 16–19 July 1992
Location Scotland Gullane, Scotland
Course(s) Muirfield
Tour(s) PGA Tour
PGA European Tour
Statistics
Par 71
Length 6,970
Field 151 players, 74 after cut
Cut 143 (+1)
Prize fund £1,000,000
$1,900,000
Winner's share £95,000
$154,000
Champion
Nick Faldo
272 (−12)

The 1992 Open Championship was the 121st Open Championship held from 16–19 July at Muirfield Golf Links in Gullane, Scotland. Nick Faldo won his third Open Championship and fifth overall major championship by one stroke over John Cook. The silver medal, awarded to the low amateur, was won by England's Daren Lee, who finished tied for 68th place and was the only amateur to make the cut.

Contents

Round summaries

First round

# Player Country Score To par
T1 Raymond Floyd  United States 64 -7
Steve Pate  United States
T3 Gordon Brand, Jnr  Scotland 65 -6
Ian Woosnam  Wales
T5 John Cook  United States 66 -5
Ernie Els  South Africa
Nick Faldo  England
Lee Janzen  United States
T9 Per-Ulrik Johansson  Sweden 67 -4
Andrew Magee  United States
Rocco Mediate  United States
Craig Parry  Australia
Costantino Rocca  Italy
Orrin Vincent III  United States

Second round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Nick Faldo  England 66-64=130 -12
T2 Gordon Brand, Jnr  Scotland 65-68=133 -9
John Cook  United States 66-67=133
4 Steve Pate  United States 64-70=134 -8
T5 Ernie Els  South Africa 66-69=135 -7
Raymond Floyd  United States 64-71=135
Donnie Hammond  United States 70-65=135
T8 José María Olazábal  Spain 70-67=137 -5
Tom Purtzer  United States 68-69=137
Larry Rinker  United States 69-68=137

Amateurs: Lee (-2), Pullan (+3), Voges (+8), Welch (+8), Wolstenholme (+11).

Third round

# Player Country Score To par
1 Nick Faldo  England 66-64-69=199 -14
T2 John Cook  United States 66-67-70=203 -10
Steve Pate  United States 64-70-69=203
T4 Gordon Brand, Jnr  Scotland 65-68-72=205 -8
Ernie Els  South Africa 66-69-70=205
Donnie Hammond  United States 70-65-70=205
T7 Chip Beck  United States 71-68-67=206 -7
José María Olazábal  Spain 70-67-69=206
9 Larry Rinker  United States 69-68-70=207 -6
T10 Raymond Floyd  United States 64-71-73=208 -5
Robert Karlsson  Sweden 70-68-70=208
Sandy Lyle  Scotland 68-70-70=208
Malcolm MacKenzie  England 71-67-70=208
Ian Woosnam  Wales 65-73-70=208

Final leaderboard

# Player Country Score To par Winnings
1 Nick Faldo  England 66-64-69-73=272 −12 £95,000
2 John Cook  United States 66-67-70-70=273 −11 £75,000
3 José María Olazábal  Spain 70-67-69-68=274 −10 £64,000
4 Steve Pate  United States 64-70-69-73=276 −8 £53,000
T5 Gordon Brand, Jnr  Scotland 65-68-72-74=279 −5 £30,071
Ernie Els  South Africa 66-69-70-74=279
Donnie Hammond  United States 70-65-70-74=279
Robert Karlsson  Sweden 70-68-70-71=279
Malcolm MacKenzie  England 71-67-70-71=279
Andrew Magee  United States 67-72-70-70=279
Ian Woosnam  Wales 65-73-70-71=279

Amateurs: Lee (+9).

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Preceded by
1992 U.S. Open
Major Championships Succeeded by
1992 PGA Championship



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