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The Open Golf Championship
The Open Golf Championship is the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf. The event is played on the weekend of the third Friday of July, before the PGA Championship and after The Master and The US Open.
60 Questions
Who is oldest player to win British open golf?
Below are some of the tournament records at the British Open. More historical facts and figures about the event can be found on our British Open FAQ and British Open Winners pages.
Most Victories
6 - Harry Vardon, 1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914
5 - James Braid, 1901, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1910
5 - J.H. Taylor, 1894, 1895, 1900, 1909, 1913
5 - Peter Thomson, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965
5 - Tom Watson, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983
Who announces the players at they tee off at the british open golf championship in 2007?
Scotsman Ivor Robson.
Who won the British open winners in three decades?
Harry Vardon and Gary Player; this was previously answered incorrectly
Phil Mickelson won The Masters. Graeme McDowell won The US Open. Louis Oosthuizen won The Open. Martin Kaymer won The USPGA Championship. (Beat Bubba Watson in 3 hole play off)
When and where will the next major golf tournament be held?
U.S. Open, Olympic club, 2nd -3rd week of June
Who has won the most Open Championships?
Harry Vardon has won the most Open Championships, winning the Claret Jug 6 times (1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914).James Braid, John Henry Taylor, Peter Thomson, and Tom Watson have all won it 5 times.
What is the handicap limit for british open qualification?
The R&A states, entry is open to any golfer with a handicap of 0 or better.
