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Saturday, 10 May 2008 04:49

The British Open - more properly called the Open Championship. The British Open golf tournament is one of the four golf majors, and the oldest, dating back to the 1860s.

Padrig Harrington
2008 British Open
• When: July 17-20
• Where: Royal Birkdale, Lancashire Course, Lancashire, England
• Defending champ: Padraig Harrington

( ) indicates multiple victories


  1962 - Arnold Palmer (2) 1906 - James Braid (3)
2008 - 1961 - Arnold Palmer (1) 1905 - James Braid (2)
2007 - Padraig Harrington 1960 - Kel Nagle 1904 - Jack White
2006 - Tiger Woods (3) 1959 - Gary Player (1) 1903 - Harry Vardon (4)
2005 - Tiger Woods (2) 1958 - Peter Thomson (4) 1902 - Alexander Herd
2004 - Todd Hamilton 1957 - Bobby Locke (4) 1901 - James Braid (1)
2003 - Ben Curtis 1956 - Peter Thomson (3) 1900 - J.H. Taylor (3)
2002 - Ernie Els 1955 - Peter Thomson (2) 1899 - Harry Vardon (3)
2001 - David Duval 1954 - Peter Thomson (1) 1898 - Harry Vardon (2)
2000 - Tiger Woods (1) 1953 - Ben Hogan 1897 - Harold Hilton (2)
1999 - Paul Lawrie 1952 - Bobby Locke (3) 1896 - Harry Vardon (1)
1998 - Mark O'Meara 1951 - Max Faulkner 1895 - J.H. Taylor (2)
1997 - Justin Leonard 1950 - Bobby Locke (2) 1894 - J.H. Taylor (1)
1996 - Tom Lehman 1949 - Bobby Locke (1) 1893 - William Auchterlonie
1995 - John Daly 1948 - Henry Cotton (3) 1892 - Harold Hilton (1)
1994 - Nick Price 1947 - Fred Daly 1891 - Hugh Kirkaldy
1993 - Greg Norman (2) 1946 - Sam Snead 1890 - John Ball
1992 - Nick Faldo (3) 1940-45 - Not played 1889 - Willie Park Jr. (2)
1991 - Ian Baker-Finch 1939 - Richard Burton 1888 - Jack Burns
1990 - Nick Faldo (2) 1938 - R.A.Whitcombe 1887 - Willie Park Jr. (1)
1989 - Mark Calcavecchia 1937 - Henry Cotton (2) 1886 - David Brown
1988 - Seve Ballesteros (3) 1936 - Alfred Padgham 1885 - Bob Martin
1987 - Nick Faldo (1) 1935 - Alfred Perry 1884 - Jack Simpson
1986 - Greg Norman (1) 1934 - Henry Cotton (1) 1883 - Willie Fernie
1985 - Sandy Lyle 1933 - Denny Shute 1882 - Robert Ferguson (3)
1984 - Seve Ballesteros (2) 1932 - Gene Sarazen 1881 - Robert Ferguson (2)
1983 - Tom Watson (5) 1931 - Tommy Armour 1880 - Robert Ferguson (1)
1982 - Tom Watson (4) 1930 - Robert Jones Jr. (3) 1879 - Jamie Anderson (3)
1981 - Bill Rogers 1929 - Walter Hagen (4) 1878 - Jamie Anderson (2)
1980 - Tom Watson (3) 1928 - Walter Hagen (3) 1877 - Jamie Anderson (1)
1979 - Seve Ballesteros (1) 1927 - Robert Jones Jr. (2) 1876 - Robert Martin
1978 - Jack Nicklaus (3) 1926 - Robert Jones Jr (1) 1875 - Willie Park (4)
1977 - Tom Watson (2) 1925 - James Barnes 1874 - Mungo Park
1976 - Johnny Miller 1924 - Walter Hagen (2) 1873 - Tom Kidd
1975 - Tom Watson (1) 1923 - Arthur Havers 1872 - Tom Morris Jr. (4)
1974 - Gary Player (3) 1922 - Walter Hagen (1) 1871 - Not played
1973 - Tom Weiskopf 1921 - Jock Hutchison 1870 - Tom Morris Jr. (3)
1972 - Lee Trevino (2) 1920 - George Duncan 1869 - Tom Morris Jr. (2)
1971 - Lee Trevino (1) 1915-19 - Not played 1868 - Tom Morris Jr. (1)
1970 - Jack Nicklaus (2) 1914 - Harry Vardon (6) 1867 - Tom Morris Sr. (4)
1969 - Tony Jacklin 1913 - J.H. Taylor (5) 1866 - Willie Park (3)
1968 - Gary Player (2) 1912 - Edward Ray 1865 - Andrew Strath
1967 - Roberto de Vicenzo 1911 - Harry Vardon (5) 1864 - Tom Morris Sr. (3)
1966 - Jack Nicklaus (1) 1910 - James Braid (5) 1863 - Willie Park (2)
1965 - Peter Thomson (5) 1909 - J.H. Taylor (4) 1862 - Tom Morris Sr. (2)
1964 - Tony Lema 1908 - James Braid (4) 1861 - Tom Morris Sr. (1)
1963 - Bob Charles 1907 - Arnaud Massy 1860 - Willie Park (1)

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