Dates: Thursday, August 19th through Sunday, August 22nd
Site: Golfclub Munchen Nord-Eichenried, Munich, Germany
Par: 72
Yardage: 6,914
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 432 Yds 10 - Par 4 472 Yds
2 - Par 3 208 Yds 11 - Par 5 538 Yds
3 - Par 4 447 Yds 12 - Par 3 153 Yds
4 - Par 4 349 Yds 13 - Par 4 372 Yds
5 - Par 4 331 Yds 14 - Par 4 464 Yds
6 - Par 5 481 Yds 15 - Par 4 396 Yds
7 - Par 4 441 Yds 16 - Par 4 319 Yds
8 - Par 3 197 Yds 17 - Par 3 189 Yds
9 - Par 5 557 Yds 18 - Par 5 568 Yds
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36 3,443 Yds 36 3,471 Yds
Annual: 12th
Defending Champion: Colin Montgomerie
Runner-Up: Padraig Harrington
Tournament Record: 264 (Robert Karlsson, Carl Watts, 1997)
Course Record: 62 (David Feherty, 1989-90; Steen Tinning, Darren Clarke, 1992;
David Park, 1999)
Total Purse: $1,354,000
Shares: 1st Place - $225,700; 2nd Place - 150,000; 3rd Place - 84,500
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Colin Montgomerie 268 Gary Orr 275
Padraig Harrington 271 David Howell 275
Jarrod Moseley 272 Andrew Coltart 275
John Bickerton 274 Five players at 276
Mark James 275
Past BMW International Open Winners and Runners-Up
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1999 -- Colin Montgomerie (268) -- Padraig Harrington
1998 -- Russell Claydon (270) -- Jamie Spence
1997 -- *Robert Karlsson (264) -- Carl Watts
1996 -- #Marc Farry (132) -- Richard Green
1995 -- Frank Nobilo (272) -- Bernhard Langer, Jarmo Sandelin
1994 -- Mark McNulty (274) -- Seve Ballesteros
1993 -- Peter Fowler (267) -- Ian Woosnam
1992 -- *Paul Azinger (266) -- B.Langer, Glen Day, Anders Forsbrand, Mark James
1991 -- Sandy Lyle (268) -- Tony Johnstone
1990 -- *Paul Azinger (277) -- David Feherty
1989 -- David Feherty (269) -- Fred Couples
* - Won in playoff.
# - Rain shortened.
Top Contenders in the Field
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Colin Montgomerie - Defending champion, two-time winner this year
Thomas Bjorn - Tied for 10th last week at NEC Invitational
Ernie Els - Three-time runner-up this year, 3rd on Order of Merit
Pierre Fulke - Won last week's Scottish PGA, 37th on money list
Padraig Harrington - One win and two seconds this season, 12th in money
Bernhard Langer - Two-time runner-up at this event, 23rd on money list
Greg Norman - 18 career PGA Tour wins, 14 career European Tour wins
Nick O'Hern - 39th on money list, has made 15 of 17 cuts, 2 top-10's
Lucas Parsons - Won earlier this year for only top-10, 34th on money list
Jarmo Sandelin - Has made 17 of 19 cuts with three top-10 finishes
Steen Tinning - Scoring average this year is 71.26, 28th on money list
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