Dates: Thursday, September 21st through Sunday, September 24th
Site: Royal Zoute Golf Club, Knokke-Le-Zoute, Belgium
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,907
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 420 Yds 10 - Par 4 384 Yds
2 - Par 4 395 Yds 11 - Par 3 209 Yds
3 - Par 3 148 Yds 12 - Par 5 532 Yds
4 - Par 4 417 Yds 13 - Par 4 446 Yds
5 - Par 4 470 Yds 14 - Par 4 414 Yds
6 - Par 4 415 Yds 15 - Par 5 550 Yds
7 - Par 4 386 Yds 16 - Par 3 183 Yds
8 - Par 3 207 Yds 17 - Par 5 546 Yds
9 - Par 4 402 Yds 18 - Par 4 383 Yds
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34 3,260 Yds 37 3,647 Yds
Annual: 51st
Defending Champion: Robert Karlsson
Runner-Up: Jamie Spence, Retief Goosen
Tournament Record: 268 (Lee Westwood, Fredrik Jacobson, 1998)
54-Hole Record: 200 (Eamonn Darcy, 1987)
36-Hole Record: 132 (Fredrik Jacobson, 1998)
Course Record: 64 (Miguel Angel Jimenez, 1992; Bernhard Langer, Vijay Singh,
Rodger Davis, 1993; Robert Karlsson, Greg Turner, Van
Phillips, Mark Mouland, 1998)
18-Hole Record: 63 (Mike Smith, 1988)
Total Purse: $857,338
Shares: 1st Place - $142,116; 2nd Place - 94,747; 3rd Place - 53,381
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Robert Karlsson 272 Mats Lanner 276
Jamie Spence 273 Thomas Bjorn 276
Retief Goosen 273 Paul Broadhurst 276
Greg Turner 275 Stephen Gallacher 276
Per-Ulrik Johansson 275 Des Smyth 277
Past Belgacom Open Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Robert Karlsson (272) -- Jamie Spence
1998 -- *Lee Westwood (268) -- Fredrik Jacobson
1997 -- Not Held
1996 -- Not Held
1995 -- Not Held
1994 -- *Nick Faldo (279) -- Joakim Haeggman
1993 -- Darren Clarke (270) -- Nick Faldo, Vijay Singh
1992 -- Miguel Angel Jimenez (274) -- Barry Lane
1991 -- *Per-Ulrik Johansson (276) -- Paul Broadhurst
1990 -- Ove Sellberg (272) -- Ian Woosnam
1989 -- Gordon J. Brand (273) -- Kevin Dickens
1988 -- Jose Maria Olazabal (269) -- Mike Smith
1987 -- #Eamonn Darcy (200) -- Nick Faldo, Ronan Rafferty, Ian Woosnam
1986 -- Not Held
1985 -- Not Held
1984 -- Not Held
1983 -- Not Held
1982 -- Not Held
1981 -- Not Held
1980 -- Not Held
1979 -- Gavin Levenson (279) -- Nick Faldo, Michael King, Bobby Cole
1978 -- Noel Ratcliffe (280) -- Chris Tickner
1977 -- Not Held
1976 -- Not Held
1975 -- Not Held
1974 -- Not Held
1973 -- Not Held
1972 -- Not Held
1971 -- Not Held
1970 -- Not Held
1969 -- Not Held
1968 -- Not Held
1967 -- Not Held
1966 -- Not Held
1964 -- Not Held
1963 -- Not Held
1962 -- Not Held
1961 -- Not Held
1960 -- Not Held
1959 -- Not Held
1958 -- K.Bousfield (271) 1957 -- *B.J. Hunt (280)
1956 -- F.van Donck (269) 1955 -- D.C. Thomas (290)
1954 -- D.J. Reese (287) 1953 -- F.van Donck (270)
1952 -- A.Cerda (286) 1951 -- A.Pelissier (279)
1950 -- Roberto de Vicenzo (282) 1949 -- J.Adams (283)
1948 -- W.S. Forrester (288) 1947 -- F.van Donck (283)
1946 -- F.van Donck (289) 1945 -- Not Held
1944 -- Not Held 1943 -- Not Held
1942 -- Not Held 1941 -- Not Held
1940 -- Not Held 1939 -- F.van DOnck (291)
1938 -- T.H. Cotton (277) 1937 -- M.Dallemagne (285)
1936 -- A.Boyer (285) 1935 -- W.J. Branch (283)
1934 -- T.H. Cotton (279) 1933 -- A.Boyer (282)
1932 -- A.Lacey (291) 1931 -- A.Lacey (301)
1930 -- T.H. Cotton (281) 1929 -- S.F. Brews (300)
1928 -- A.Tingey, Jr. (293) 1927 -- M.Dallemagne (140)1926 -- A.Boome
1924 -- W.Hagen (142) 1923 -- P.Boomer (143)
1922 -- A.Boomer (150) 1921 -- E.Lafitte (145)
1920 -- R.Jones (154) 1919 -- Not Held
1918 -- Not Held 1917 -- Not Held
1916 -- Not Held 1915 -- Not Held
1914 -- T.Ball (144) 1913 -- T.Ball (154)
1912 -- G.Duncan (144) 1911 -- C.H. Mayo (144)
1910 -- A.Massy (139)
* - won in playoff
# - 54 holes
Note: From 1910-27 the tournament was only 36 holes. Formerly called
Volvo Belgian Open (1987-89), Peugeot-Trends Belgian Open (1990),
Renault Belgian Open (1991), Piaget Belgian Open (1992), Alfred
Dunhill Open (1993-94). Tournament was not held from 1938-45,
1959-77, 1980-86, 1995-97.
Top Contenders in the Field
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Robert Karlsson - Defending champion, 2 top-10's, 115th on money list
Thomas Bjorn - 4th on money list with 1 win and three runner-up finishes
Darren Clarke - Two-time winner this year, 2nd last week, 2 wins
Padraig Harrington - 13th on money list with 4 top-five finishes and 1 win
Bernhard Langer - Two-time runner-up this year, 18th on money list
Miguel A. Martin - Tied for 7th last week with final round of 66
Colin Montgomerie - Fifth on money list with two wins and 10 top-10's
Jose M. Olazabal - Has six top-10's in 17 events with one victory
Gary Orr - Two-time winner this year, 11th on money list, 7 top-10's
Eduardo Romero - Won European Masters two weeks ago, 17th on money list
Lee Westwood - 4-time winner in 2000, 2nd on Order of Merit, 11 top-10's
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