British Open Championship
The 140th Open Championship 2011
British Open Championship 2011 Results & Leaderboard
The Champion is Darren Clarke NIR
| Pos | Proj.FEC | Country | Player | Total | Thru | Round | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Strokes |
| 1 | - | NIR | Darren Clarke | -5 | F | E | 68 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 275 |
| T2 | 5 | USA | Phil Mickelson | -2 | F | -2 | 70 | 69 | 71 | 68 | 278 |
| T2 | - | USA | Dustin Johnson | -2 | F | +2 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 72 | 278 |
| 4 | 1 | DEN | Thomas Bjorn | -1 | F | +1 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 279 |
| T5 | 8 | USA | Chad Campbell | E | F | -1 | 69 | 68 | 74 | 69 | 280 |
| T5 | 2 | USA | Anthony Kim | E | F | E | 72 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 280 |
| T5 | 2 | USA | Rickie Fowler | E | F | +2 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 72 | 280 |
| 8 | 9 | FRA | Raphael Jacquelin | +1 | F | -1 | 74 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 281 |
| T9 | 16 | ESP | Sergio Garcia | +2 | F | -2 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 68 | 282 |
| T9 | 8 | ENG | Simon Dyson | +2 | F | E | 68 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 282 |
British Open Championship 2010 Results
| British Open Championship 2010 Winner | ||
| Louis Oosthuizen | -1 To Par -16 | |
| Country | RSA | |
| Strokes | 272 | |
| Position | 1 | |
British Open Championship 2010 Leaderboard
| Position | Movement | Proj.FEC | Player | Total | Thru | Round | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Strokes |
| 1 | Louis Oosthuizen | -16 | F | -1 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 272 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Lee Westwood | -9 | F | -2 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 279 | |
| T3 | 9 | Rory McIlroy | -8 | F | -4 | 63 | 80 | 69 | 68 | 280 | |
| T3 | 1 | Henrik Stenson | -8 | F | -1 | 68 | 74 | 67 | 71 | 280 | |
| T3 | 1 | Paul Casey | -8 | F | +3 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 75 | 280 |
British Open Championship 2011 Information
| The OpenChampionship Tournament Information | |
| The Open Championship Location | United Kingdom |
| The Open Championship Established | 1860 |
| The Open Championship Course(s) | 2010 - St Andrews Scotland |
| The Open Championship Par | 72 in 2010 |
| The Open Championship Yardage | 7,279 yd (6,656 m) in 2010 |
| The Open Championship Tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour Japan Golf Tour |
| The Open Championship Format | Stroke play |
| The Open Championship Purse | £4,800,000 |
| The Open Championship Month played | July |
| The Open Championship Tournament Record Score | |
| The Open Championship Aggregate | 267 Greg Norman (1993) |
| The Open Championship To-par | -19* Tiger Woods (2000) *record for all majors |
| The Open Championship Current Champion | |
| Louis Oosthuizen - 2010 | |
British Open Championship 2011 Prize Money
The 140th Open Championship 2011 Prize Money:
- The Open Championship 2011 Purse: $6.8 million
- The Open Championship 2011 Winner's Share: $1.2 million
The Open Championship Trophies
- Challenge Belt
- The Golf Champion Trophy (commonly known as the Claret Jug)
- Gold medal – awarded to the winner
- Silver medal
- Bronze medal
- Ryle Memorial Medal
- Braid Taylor Memorial Medal
- Tooting Bec Cup
The Open Championship Host Courses
- (0,5) - Scotland
- (1,6) - England
- (2,7) - Scotland
- (3,8) - England
- (4,9) - Scotland
- Old Course at St Andrews
- Carnoustie Golf Links
- Muirfield
- The Turnberry Resort
- Royal Troon Golf Club
- Royal St George's Golf Club
- Royal Birkdale Golf Club
- Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
- Royal Liverpool Golf Club
- Prestwick Golf Club
- Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club
- Prince's Golf Club
- Royal Portrush Golf Club
British Open Championship 2011 Course
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
| PAR | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| yardage | 376 | 453 | 397 | 480 | 568 | 412 | 371 | 175 | 352 | 3584 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN |
| PAR | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| yardage | 386 | 174 | 348 | 465 | 618 | 455 | 423 | 495 | 357 | 3721 |
The Open Chmpionship Card of the Course
| Hole | Name | Yardage | Par | Hole | Name | Yardage | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burn | 376 | 4 | 10 | Bobby Jones | 380 | 4 |
| 2 | Dyke | 453 | 4 | 11 | High (In) | 174 | 3 |
| 3 | Cartgate (Out) | 397 | 4 | 12 | Heathery (In) | 348 | 4 |
| 4 | Ginger Beer | 480 | 4 | 13 | Hole O'Cross (In) | 465 | 4 |
| 5 | Hole O'Cross (Out) | 568 | 5 | 14 | Long | 618 | 5 |
| 6 | Heathery (Out) | 412 | 4 | 15 | Cartgate (In) | 456 | 4 |
| 7 | High (Out) | 390 | 4 | 16 | Corner of the Dyke | 423 | 4 |
| 8 | Short | 175 | 3 | 17 | Road | 495 | 4 |
| 9 | End | 352 | 4 | 18 | Tom Morris | 357 | 4 |
| Out | 3603 | 36 | In | 3716 | 36 | ||
| Total | 7319 | 72 |
The Open Championship Records
- Oldest winner: Old Tom Morris (46 years, 99 days), 1867.
- Youngest winner: Young Tom Morris (17 years, 181 days), 1868.
- Most victories: 6, Harry Vardon (1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914).
- Lowest absolute 72-hole score: 267, Greg Norman (66-68-69-64), 1993.
- Lowest 72-hole score in relation to par: –19, Tiger Woods (67-66-67-69, 269), 2000.
- Greatest victory margin: 13 strokes, Old Tom Morris, 1862.
- Lowest 18-hole score: 63 – Mark Hayes.
The Open Championship Multiple and Consecutive Champions
| Country | Golfer | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG | Harry Vardon | 6 | 1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914 |
| SCO | James Braid | 5 | 1901, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1910 |
| ENG | John Henry Taylor | 5 | 1894, 1895, 1900, 1909, 1913 |
| AUS | Peter Thomson | 5 | 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965 |
| USA | Tom Watson | 5 | 1975, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983 |
| SCO | Tom Morris, Sr. | 4 | 1861, 1862, 1864, 1867 |
| SCO | Tom Morris, Jr. | 4 | 1868, 1869, 1870, 1872 |
| SCO | Willie Park, Sr. | 4 | 1860, 1863, 1866, 1875 |
| USA | Walter Hagen | 4 | 1922, 1924, 1928, 1929 |
| ZAF | Bobby Locke | 4 | 1949, 1950, 1952, 1957 |
| SCO | Jamie Anderson | 3 | 1877, 1878, 1879 |
| SCO | Bob Ferguson | 3 | 1880, 1881, 1882 |
| USA | Bobby Jones | 3 | 1926, 1927, 1930 |
| ENG | Henry Cotton | 3 | 1934, 1937, 1948 |
| ZAF | Gary Player | 3 | 1959, 1968, 1974 |
| USA | Jack Nicklaus | 3 | 1966, 1970, 1978 |
| ESP | Seve Ballesteros | 3 | 1979, 1984, 1988 |
| ENG | Nick Faldo | 3 | 1987, 1990, 1992 |
| USA | Tiger Woods | 3 | 2000, 2005, 2006 |
| SCO | Bob Martin | 2 | 1876, 1885 |
| SCO | Willie Park, Jr. | 2 | 1887, 1889 |
| ENG | Harold Hilton (a) | 2 | 1892, 1897 |
| USA | Arnold Palmer | 2 | 1961, 1962 |
| USA | Lee Trevino | 2 | 1971, 1972 |
| AUS | Greg Norman | 2 | 1986, 1993 |
| IRL | Pádraig Harrington | 2 | 2007, 2008 |
The Open Championship National Summary
| Rank | Nation | Wins | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Scotland | 42 | 22 |
| United States | 42 | 27 | |
| 3 | England | 27 | 14 |
| 4 | Australia | 9 | 4 |
| 5 | South Africa | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Spain | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Ireland | 2 | 1 |
| T8 | Argentina | 1 | 1 |
| France | 1 | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1 |
British Open Championship 2011 Sponsors
- Nikon
- RBS
- Doosan
- Rolax
- The Championship
- Lexus
- MMC
The Open Championship Future Sites
| Year | Edition | Course | City | Region | Country | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 139th | Old Course at St Andrews | St Andrews | Fife | Scotland | July 15–18 |
| 2011 | 140th | Royal St George's Golf Club | Sandwich | Kent | England | July 14–17 |
| 2012 | 141st | Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club | Lytham St Annes | Lancashire | England | July 19–22 |
| 2013 | 142nd | Muirfield | Gullane | East Lothian | Scotland | July 18–21 |
| 2014 | 143rd | Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake | Hoylake | Merseyside | England | July 17–20 |
British Open Championship 2011 Images
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 British Open Championship Logo |
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 British Open Championship Trophy |
 The Open Championship 2011 Course |
 The Open Championship 2011 Hole |
