1994 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1994 Eisenhower Trophy took place 6 to 9 October on the Albatros course at Le Golf National and on La Vallée course at La Boulie near Versailles, France. It was the 19th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 45 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total. Initially each team played one round on each of the two courses. The leading 24 teams then played two further rounds at Le Golf National while the remaining teams played two rounds at La Boulie.

1994 Eisenhower Trophy
Albatros Course at Le Golf National
Tournament information
Dates6–9 October
LocationVersailles, France
48°45′12″N 2°04′32″E / 48.7532°N 2.0755°E / 48.7532; 2.0755
Course(s)Le Golf National (Albatros course)
La Boulie (La Vallée course)
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par72 (Albatros)
71 (La Vallée)
Field44 teams
176 players
Champion
 United States
Todd Demsey, Allen Doyle,
John Harris & Tiger Woods
838 (−23)
Location map
Le Golf National is located in France
Le Golf National
Le Golf National
Location in France
Le Golf National is located in Île-de-France (region)
Le Golf National
Le Golf National
Location in Île-de-France
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The United States won the Eisenhower Trophy for the first time since 1982, finishing 11 strokes ahead of the silver medalists, Great Britain and Ireland. Sweden took the bronze medal with Australia in fourth place. Allen Doyle had the lowest individual score, 10-under-par 277, four strokes better than Warren Bennett.

The 1994 Espirito Santo Trophy was played at Le Golf National one week prior.

Teams edit

44 four-man teams contested the event.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[1]

Country Players
  Australia Greg Chalmers, Jason Dawes, Brett Partridge, Lester Peterson
  Austria Markus Brier, Philipp Mensi-Klarbach, Rudi Sailer, Niki Zitny
  Belgium Jack Boeckx, Didier de Vooght, Nicolas Todtenhaupt, Nicolas Vanhootegem
  Canada Bryan DeCorso, Stu Hamilton, Rob McMillan, Warren Sye
  Great Britain
&   Ireland
Warren Bennett, Stephen Gallacher, Lee S. James, Gordon Sherry
  Netherlands Robert-Jan Derksen, Jeroen Germes, Maarten Lafeber, Michael Vogel
  New Zealand Steven Alker, Simon Bittle, Mark Brown, Marcus Wheelhouse
  Spain Francisco Cea, Francisco de Pablo, Ivó Giner, Francisco Valera
  Sweden Kalle Brink, Eric Carlberg, Freddie Jacobson, Mikael Lundberg
  United States Todd Demsey, Allen Doyle, John Harris, Tiger Woods

Scores edit

Place Country Score To par
    United States 208-214-207-209=838 −23
    Great Britain
&   Ireland
213-208-209-219=849 −12
    Sweden 210-221-213-211=855 −6
4   Australia 212-211-210-225=858 −3
5   New Zealand 218-215-209-218=860 −1
6   Spain 220-217-210-219=866 +5
7   Belgium 219-217-216-220=872 +11
T8   Austria 218-212-219-229=878 +17
  Netherlands 222-217-221-218=878
10   Canada 219-220-219-222=880 +19
11   Japan 227-215-218-222=882 +21
T12   Brazil 224-216-227-217=884 +23
  South Africa 214-218-222-230=884
T14   France 227-218-223-219=887 +26
  Zimbabwe 227-223-219-218=887
16   Italy 221-219-222-226=888 +27
17   Denmark 231-219-214-225=889 +28
18   Germany 229-223-222-219=893 +32
19   Norway 220-219-222-233=894 +33
20   Finland 222-220-229-224=895 +34
21   Argentina 225-229-221-222=897 +36
22   South Korea 230-225-221-222=898 +37
23   Chinese Taipei 227-220-223-240=910 +49
24   Venezuela 224-231-224-236=915 +54
25   Mexico 232-225-221-215=893 +38
26   Switzerland 239-222-226-219=906 +51
27   Colombia 235-226-222-228=911 +56
28   Portugal 231-239-225-220=915 +60
29   Costa Rica 230-231-231-227=919 +64
30   Chile 236-232-225-227=920 +65
31   Puerto Rico 228-231-235-228=922 +67
32   Peru ???-???-???-???=??? +??
33   Czech Republic 240-234-228-228=930 +75
34   Philippines 231-240-234-226=931 +76
35   Bermuda 229-229-238-239=935 +80
36   Iceland 235-238-232-233=938 +83
37   Hong Kong 238-238-234-235=945 +90
38   Morocco 242-232-240-239=953 +98
39   Pakistan 248-250-235-241=974 +119
40   Guatemala 249-242-249-237=977 +122
41   Luxembourg 261-248-237-246=992 +137
42   Latvia 255-247-247-250=999 +144
43   Israel 265-249-246-248=1008 +153
44   El Salvador 266-256-266-249=1037 +182

Source:[1]

The leading 24 teams played the third and fourth rounds at Le Golf National while the remaining teams played at La Boulie.

Individual leaders edit

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Allen Doyle   United States 68-70-69-70=277 −10
2 Warren Bennett   Great Britain
&   Ireland
72-68-67-74=281 −6
3 Lee S. James   Great Britain
&   Ireland
69-66-72-75=282 −5
T4 Mark Brown   New Zealand 72-69-69-73=283 −4
Freddie Jacobson   Sweden 67-73-73-70=283
6 Tiger Woods   United States 70-75-67-72=284 −3
T7 Francisco Cea   Spain 69-72-70-74=285 −2
Jason Dawes   Australia 70-73-63-79=285
Mikael Lundberg   Sweden 68-72-68-77=285
T10 Simon Bittle   New Zealand 73-71-70-72=286 −1
John Harris   United States 70-77-72-67=286

Source:[1]

Players in the leading teams played three rounds at Le Golf National and one at La Boulie.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Record Book 1994 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

External links edit