First played:
2001
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Past winners:
2001 – Paul Lawrie;
2002 – Padraig Harrington
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Consecutive wins:
None
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Youngest winner:
Padraig Harrington, 31 and 36 days, 2002
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Oldest winner:
Paul Lawrie, 32 and 293 days, 2001
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Lowest 18 hole score:
63 (-9), Paul Lawrie, 2001; Colin Montgomerie, 2002 (both St Andrews)
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Lowest first 18 hole score:
65 (-7), Brian Davis, Ernie Els, Omar Sandys, 2001;
Eduardo Romero, 2002
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Lowest first 36 hole score:
131 (-13), Paul McGinley, 2001
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Lowest first 54 hole score:
200 (-16), Padraig Harrington, Eduardo Romero, 2002
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Lowest 72 hole score:
269 (-19), Padraig Harrington, 2002
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Lowest under par winning score:
269 (-19), Padraig Harrington, 2002
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Lowest final round by a winner:
68 (-4), Paul Lawrie, 2001
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Wire-to-wire-winners:
None
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Largest 18 hole lead:
1 shot – Eduardo Romero, 2002
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Largest 36 hole lead:
2 shots – Paul McGinley, 2001
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Largest 54 hole lead:
1 shot – Paul Lawrie and Paul McGinley, 2001;
Eduardo Romero and Padraig Harrington, 2002
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Largest winning margin:
1 shot – Paul Lawrie, 2001
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Biggest final round comeback by a winner:
None – both winners led or shared the lead after 54 holes
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Play-offs:
Padraig Harrington beat Eduardo Romero, 2002
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Albatross:
Colin Montgomerie, Hole 3, Rnd 2, 2002
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Holes-in-one:
James Kingston, Hole 6, Rnd 1 (Kingsbarns), 2002
Anders Forsbrand, Hole 13, Rnd 2, (Carnoustie), 2002
Raphaël Jacquelin, 16th hole, Rnd 3 (Carnoustie), 2002
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Low cut:
214 (-2), 2002
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High cut:
215 (-1), 2001
