MADEIRA ISLAND OPEN RELATED STORIES Madeira Island Open Preview Round 1: Jarmo Sandelin takes first round honours Round 2: Sandelin & Van de Velde share lead Round 3: Jean Van de Velde edges clear Round 4: Jean Van de Velde ends 13 year victory drought Madeira Island Open Scores Paul Lawrie wants to return to winning ways 2006 European Tour Schedule GOLF TODAY TOP STORIES Padraig Harrington hungry for more success Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again IGF forms 2016 Olympic Committee Greg Norman proud of achievement Ian Poulter impressive with second place Henrik Stenson happy with his best ever finish GREAT GIFTS FOR GOLFERS Golf Breaks to Portugal & Ireland Half Price Golf Vouchers InstructaCard - your portable pro! The Father & Son Golf Ch'ship Golf Insurance

 Dates: March 23rd through March 26th
 Site: Santo da Serra Golf Club, Madeira, Portugal
 Course Architect: Robert Trent Jones (1991)
 Par: 72
 Yardage: 6,826
 Hole-By-Hole: 1 - Par 4 398 Yds   10 - Par 4 395 Yds
               2 - Par 4 441 Yds   11 - Par 5 572 Yds
               3 - Par 5 521 Yds   12 - Par 4 315 Yds
               4 - Par 3 202 Yds   13 - Par 4 462 Yds
               5 - Par 4 412 Yds   14 - Par 4 358 Yds
               6 - Par 4 364 Yds   15 - Par 3 187 Yds
               7 - Par 5 538 Yds   16 - Par 5 556 Yds
               8 - Par 3 168 Yds   17 - Par 3 166 Yds
               9 - Par 4 385 Yds   18 - Par 4 386 Yds
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                    36 3,429 Yds         36 3,397 Yds
 
 Annual: 14th
 Defending Champion: Robert-Jan Derksen
 Runner-Up: Andrew McLardy, Gary Orr
 Tournament Record: 270 (Des Smyth, 2001)
 54-Hole Record: 201 (Massimo Florioli,  Bradley Dredge)
 36-Hole Record: 132 (Niclas Fasth, 2001)
 Course Record: 61 (Stephen Scahill, 1998)
                60 (Bradley Dredge, 2003 - Preferred lies)
 Total Purse: $851,057
 Share: 1st $141,834; 2nd $94,548; 3rd $53,274
 
  2005 Finish
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 Player                Score  
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 Robert-Jan Derksen     275
 Andrew McLardy         277 
 Gary Orr               277   
 David Higgins          278  
 Tom Whitehouse         280  
 
 Past Madeira Island Open Winners
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 Year  Winner (Score) -- Runners-Up
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 2005  Robert-Jan Derksen (275) -- Andrew McLardy, Gary Orr
 2004  Christopher Hanell (284) -- Steven Jeppesen, Brad Kennedy, Rob Rashell
 2003  Bradley Dredge (272) -- Brian Davis, Andrew Marshall, Fredrik Andersson
 2002  Diego Borrego (281) -- Marten Lafeber, Ivo Giner
 2001  Des Smyth (270) -- John Bickerton
 2000  Niclas Fasth (279) -- Ross Drummond, Mark Davis, Richard S. Johnson
 1999  Pedro Linhart (276) -- Mark James
 1998  Mats Lanner (277) -- Stephen Scahill
 1997  #Peter Mitchell (204) -- Fredrik Jacobson
 1996  Jarmo Sandelin (279) -- Paul Affleck
 1995  Santiago Luna (272) -- Christian Cevaer
 1994  #Mats Lanner (206) -- Howard Clark, Peter Hedblom, Mathias Gronberg
 1993  Mark James (281) -- Gordon J. Brand, Paul Broadhurst
 
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