 Royal Troon Golf Club The Old Course clubhouse | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24–27 July 2008 |
| Location | Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom 55°31′55″N 4°39′04″W / 55.532°N 4.651°W |
| Course(s) | Royal Troon Golf Club, Old Course |
| Organized by | The R&A |
| Tour(s) | |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 7,058 yards (6,454 m) |
| Field | 144 players, 71 after cut |
| Cut | 152 (+10) |
| Prize fund | US$2,000,000 Winners share US$315,600 |
| Champion | |
 Bruce Vaughan | |
| 278 (−6) | |
| Location map | |
  Royal Troon GC Location in Europe  Royal Troon GC Location in the British Isles  Royal Troon GC Location in Scotland  Royal Troon GC Location in South Ayrshire | |
The 2008 Senior Open Championship was a senior major golf championship and the 22nd Senior Open Championship, held on 24–27 July at Royal Troon Golf Club in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It was the first Senior Open Championship played at the course and the seventh Senior Open Championship played as a senior major championship.[1]
Bruce Vaughan won after a playoff over John Cook. It was Vaughan's first senior major championship victory.[2][3]
- ^ "The Senior Open Championship". The R&A. Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ^ "The Senior Open Championship presented by MasterCard – Results". European Tour. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ "Past results, The Senior Open". PGA Tour. Retrieved 4 March 2022.