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1988 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1988 Eisenhower Trophy took place 15 to 18 September at the Ullna Golf Club near Stockholm, Sweden. It was the 16th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 39 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.

The combined team of Great Britain and Ireland won the Eisenhower Trophy for the third time, finishing five strokes ahead of the silver medalists, United States. Australia took the bronze medal, a further eight strokes behind with Sweden finishing fourth. Peter McEvoy, representing Great Britain and Ireland, had the lowest individual score, 4-under-par 284, six strokes better than Australian David Ecob.[1][2]

Teams

39 four-man teams contested the event.

Scores

Source:[2][4][5][6]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

Source:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "World Amateur Golf Team Championships Stockholm Sweden 1988". Svensk Golf. No. 10. October 1988. pp. 3–17. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Record Book 1988 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Golf: World Amateur Team Championship". The Hartford Courant. 18 September 1988. p. D24 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Golf". The Canberra Times. Vol. 63, no. 19, 342. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 20 September 1988. p. 21. Retrieved 30 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ a b Hennessy, John (19 September 1988). "McEvoy's proudest moment - Eisenhower Trophy". The Times.
  6. ^ a b "Golf: World Amateur". San Francisco Examiner. 19 September 1988. p. D-13 – via newspapers.com.

External links

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