1998 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 19–22 November |
Location | Santiago, Chile 33°27′S 70°40′W / 33.450°S 70.667°W |
Course(s) | |
Format | 72 holes stroke play |
Statistics | |
Par | 71 (Los Leones) 72 (La Dehesa) |
Field | 52 teams 208 players |
Champion | |
![]() ![]() Luke Donald, , & Gary Wolstenholme | |
852 (−6) | |
Location Map | |
The 1998 Eisenhower Trophy took place 19 to 22 November at Club de Golf Los Leones and Club de Golf La Dehesa in Santiago, Chile. It was the 21st World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 52 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total. Each team played two rounds on the two courses. The leading teams played at Club de Golf La Dehesa on the third day and at Club de Golf Los Leones on the final day.
Great Britain and Ireland won the Eisenhower Trophy for the fourth time, finishing four strokes ahead of the silver medalists, Australia. Chinese Taipei took the bronze medal with Japan in fourth place. Finland led after three rounds but a poor last round dropped then into fifth place. Kim Felton, representing Australia, had the lowest individual score, 11-under-par 275, two strokes better than Mikko Ilonen.
Teams[]
52 four-man teams contested the event.
The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[1]
Country | Players |
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Aaron Baddeley, Kim Felton, Brendan Jones, Brett Rumford |
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, , , |
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Chan Yih-shin, , , |
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Peter Jespersen, Søren Muller, Mads Vibe-Hastrup, Morten Vildhoej |
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Mikko Ilonen, , , |
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, , Marcel Siem, |
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Luke Donald, , , Gary Wolstenholme |
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Hidemasa Hoshino, Tomohiro Kondo, Yūsaku Miyazato, |
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, Jean Hugo, Trevor Immelman, |
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Kim Dae-seb, , , Noe Woo-sung |
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Sergio García, , , |
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Peter Hanson, , Christian Nilsson, Henrik Stenson |
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Joel Kribel, Matt Kuchar, Hank Kuehne, |
Scores[]
# | Country | Score | To par |
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211-218-215-208=852 | −6 |
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217-214-213-212=856 | −2 |
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217-218-212-211=858 | E |
4 | ![]() |
217-218-213-211=859 | +1 |
5 | ![]() |
210-214-217-219=860 | +2 |
6 | ![]() |
214-227-213-207=861 | +3 |
7 | ![]() |
209-218-217-221=865 | +7 |
T8 | ![]() |
216-216-221-215=868 | +10 |
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219-217-214-218=868 | ||
10 | ![]() |
218-217-222-213=870 | +12 |
11 | ![]() |
218-215-220-219=872 | +14 |
12 | ![]() |
220-221-220-212=873 | +15 |
13 | ![]() |
222-220-218-215=875 | +17 |
14 | ![]() |
227-216-223-212=878 | +20 |
T15 | ![]() |
218-223-219-219=879 | +21 |
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219-224-222-214=879 | ||
17 | ![]() |
223-217-223-217=880 | +22 |
T18 | ![]() |
217-228-224-213=882 | +24 |
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220-215-232-215=882 | ||
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216-212-232-222=882 | ||
T21 | ![]() |
223-226-216-218=883 | +25 |
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226-214-225-218=883 | ||
23 | ![]() |
220-221-217-226=884 | +26 |
24 | ![]() |
225-225-221-214=885 | +27 |
25 | ![]() |
224-223-219-220=886 | +28 |
26 | ![]() |
226-221-218-225=890 | +32 |
T27 | ![]() |
217-225-235-216=893 | +35 |
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229-225-216-223=893 | ||
T29 | ![]() |
225-226-224-221=896 | +38 |
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230-222-217-227=896 | ||
31 | ![]() |
222-229-221-225=897 | +39 |
32 | ![]() |
227-223-224-231=905 | +47 |
33 | ![]() |
227-232-232-217=908 | +50 |
34 | ![]() |
224-227-227-233=911 | +53 |
35 | ![]() |
229-231-222-234=916 | +58 |
36 | ![]() |
222-234-234-231=921 | +63 |
37 | ![]() |
232-227-232-232=923 | +65 |
38 | ![]() |
235-231-226-235=927 | +69 |
39 | ![]() |
225-234-244-231=934 | +76 |
40 | ![]() |
235-233-226-241=935 | +77 |
41 | ![]() |
234-234-241-229=938 | +80 |
T42 | ![]() |
235-235-237-238=945 | +87 |
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240-236-234-235=945 | ||
44 | ![]() |
247-236-237-232=952 | +94 |
45 | ![]() |
232-247-240-238=957 | +99 |
46 | ![]() |
243-241-247-240=971 | +113 |
47 | ![]() |
248-254-242-244=988 | +130 |
48 | ![]() |
248-245-244-252=989 | +131 |
49 | ![]() |
252-255-242-249=998 | +140 |
50 | ![]() |
258-260-267-271=1056 | +198 |
51 | ![]() |
268-274-264-273=1079 | +221 |
52 | ![]() |
302-293-286-286=1167 | +309 |
Source:[1]
Individual leaders[]
There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.
# | Player | Country | Score | To par |
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1 | Kim Felton | ![]() |
70-67-69-69=275 | −11 |
2 | Mikko Ilonen | ![]() |
67-70-71-69=277 | −9 |
T3 | Luke Donald | ![]() & ![]() |
70-70-69-71=280 | −6 |
Chan Yih-shin | ![]() |
71-69-72-68=280 | ||
5 | ![]() |
67-68-75-71=281 | −5 | |
6 | Gary Wolstenholme | ![]() & ![]() |
70-71-74-67=282 | −4 |
T7 | Sergio García | ![]() |
72-71-69-73=285 | −1 |
Tomohiro Kondo | ![]() |
75-72-67-71=285 | ||
T9 | ![]() |
74-70-76-66=286 | E | |
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72-72-70-72=286 |
Source:[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "1998 World Amateur Golf Team Championship Record Book" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
External links[]
- Record Book on International Golf Federation website Archived 2018-11-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Eisenhower Trophy
- Golf tournaments in Chile
- 1998 in golf
- 1998 in Chilean sport
- November 1998 sports events in South America