Dates: Thursday, September 14th through Sunday, September 17th
Site: Saint-Nom-La Breteche Golf Club (Blue and Red Courses), Paris, France
Course Architect: Fred Hawtree
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,903
Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 456 Yds 10 - Par 4 364 Yds
2 - Par 4 399 Yds 11 - Par 4 417 Yds
3 - Par 3 207 Yds 12 - Par 3 189 Yds
4 - Par 4 459 Yds 13 - Par 4 408 Yds
5 - Par 4 369 Yds 14 - Par 4 467 Yds
6 - Par 5 522 Yds 15 - Par 4 438 Yds
7 - Par 3 153 Yds 16 - Par 5 541 Yds
8 - Par 5 509 Yds 17 - Par 4 422 Yds
9 - Par 4 374 Yds 18 - Par 3 209 Yds
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36 3,448 Yds 35 3,455 Yds
Annual: 31st
Defending Champion: Pierre Fulke
Runner-Up: Ignacio Garrido
Tournament Record: 263 (Vijay Singh, 1994)
36-Hole Record: 128 (Vijay Singh, 1994)
Course Record: 63 (Jarmo Sandelin, 1998 - Par 71)
Course Record: 62 (Mats Lanner, 1989; Jean Luis Guepy, 1995 - Par 70)
Total Purse: $1,135,000
Shares: 1st Place - $188,400; 2nd Place - 125,600; 3rd Place - 70,775
1999 Finish
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Player Score Player Score
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Pierre Fulke 270 Gary Evans 274
Ignacio Garrido 271 Jarmo Sandelin 274
Santiago Luna 272 Marc Farry 275
Colin Montgomerie 272 Steve Webster 275
Greg Owen 272 Five players at 276
Past Trophee Lancome Winners and Runners-up
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1999 -- Pierre Fulke (270) -- Ignacio Garrido
1998 -- Miguel Angel Jimenez (273) -- Mark O'Meara, David Duval, Greg Turner,
Jarmo Sandelin
1997 -- Mark O'Meara (271) -- Jarmo Sandelin
1996 -- Jesper Parnevik (268) -- Colin Montgomerie
1995 -- Colin Montgomerie (269) -- Sam Torrance
1994 -- Vijay Singh (263) -- Miguel Angel Jimenez
1993 -- Ian Woosnam (267) -- Sam Torrance
1992 -- Mark Roe (267) -- Vicente Fernandez
1991 -- Frank Nobilo (267) -- Ian Baker-Finch, Peter Fowler, David Gilford,
Jamie Spence
1990 -- Jose Maria Olazabal (269) -- Colin Montgomerie
1989 -- Eduardo Romero (266) -- Bernhard Langer, Jose Maria Olazabal
1988 -- Seve Ballesteros (269) -- Jose Maria Olazabal
1987 -- Ian Woosnam (264) -- Mark McNulty
1986 -- *Seve Ballesteros/Bernhard Langer (274) - Des Smyth
1985 -- *Nick Price (275) -- Mark James
1984 -- *Sandy Lyle (278) -- Seve Ballesteros
1983 -- Seve Ballesteros (269) -- Corey Pavin
1982 -- David Graham (276) -- Seve Ballesteros
1981 -- David Graham (280) -- Sandy Lyle, Isao Aoki
1980 -- Lee Trevino (280) -- Gary Hallberg
1979 -- Johnny Miller (281) -- Sandy Lyle, Lee Trevino
1978 -- Lee Trevino (272) -- Tom Watson, Gary Player
1977 -- *Graham Marsh (273) -- Seve Ballesteros
1976 -- Seve Ballesteros (283) -- Arnold Palmer
1975 -- Gary Player (278) -- Lanny Wadkins
1974 -- Billy Casper (283) -- Hale Irwin
1973 -- Johnny Miller (277) -- Valentino Barrios
1972 -- Tommy Aaron (279) -- Tom Weiskopf
1971 -- #Arnold Palmer (202) -- Gary Player
1970 -- #Tony Jacklin (206) -- Arnold Palmer, Ramon Sota
* - Won in playoff.
# - 54 Holes event.
Top Contenders in the Field
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Pierre Fulke - Defending champion, 42nd on money list, won Scottish PGA
Thomas Bjorn - Won BMW International, three-time runner-up this year
Michael Campbell - Two wins and two seconds this season, 7th on money list
Darren Clarke - Two-time winner this year, 1st on Order of Merit
Nick Faldo - Tied for 6th last week for third top-10 in Europe
Paul Lawrie - 28th on money list with three top-five finishes
Miguel A. Jimenez - Four top-10's in 14 events, 10th on money list
Colin Montgomerie - Won this event in 1995, two wins and 10 top-10's in 2000
Jose M. Olazabal - 8th on money list with one win and six top-10 finishes
Eduardo Romero - Won last week's European Masters, moved to 18th in
money
Vijay Singh - Masters champion, 7th on PGA money list, won here in 1994
Lee Westwood - Four-time winner this year, 2nd on money list
Ian Woosnam - 20th on money list with five top-10 finishes
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