BMW International Open 2008 - DP World Tour

15 years ago
German greats gather for the BMW International Open
German golfing greats from two generations – Bernhard Langer and Martin Kaymer – will come together for the first time since the Masters Tournament at Augusta National in April when they compete in the 20th anniversary of the BMW International Open this week.
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Kaymer stretches lead to six in Munich
Martin Kaymer is poised to give the BMW International Open a 20th birthday to remember as he takes a six stroke lead into the final round in his bid to become the first home winner of the title.
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Course Information
CourseOpened – 1989Course Designer – Kurt RossknechtSpecial Features -General Playability - Normally plays quite easy with low scoringUndulating/ flat - Very flat course with no hills or undulationsTree lined/exposed - Tree lined.Many / few water hazards - Water hazards on 10 holesChanges to the course - No changes for 2008
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Jimenez starts well in bid for BMW double
Miguel Angel Jiménez, the current European Tour Number One, picked up two early birdies as the first round of the BMW International Open got underway at Golfclub Munchen Eichenried as he launched his bid for a BMW double.
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Kaymer makes history with BMW play-off victory
Martin Kaymer became the first German to win the BMW International Open in its 20 year history after bravely holding off Dane Anders Hansen in a play-off at Golfclub München Eichenried.
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Drive into history launches BMW 20th anniversary
The BMW International Open marked the start of its 20th anniversary celebrations with a drive into history as a host of star players drove through the heart of Munich in BMW classic convertibles to the new BMW Museum.
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Venue Details
Golfclub Munchen Nord-Eichenreid
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Promoter
Klaus Hammerstingl
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Barham and Delamontagne hit the front in Munich
England’s Benn Barham and Frenchman Francois Delamontagne, two players chasing their maiden European Tour titles, set the early pace in the second round of the BMW International Open.
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Kaymer surges five clear in BMW International Open
A symbolic handing over of the torch took place amid a rapturous German crowd at Golfclub Munchen Eichenried as Martin Kaymer, playing with the legendary Bernhard Langer, produced a display of pure brilliance to show he is ready to take over from the grand master.
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