Tournament information | |
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Dates | 23–26 July 2009 |
Location | Sunningdale, England, United Kingdom 51°23′N 0°38′W / 51.38°N 0.63°W |
Course(s) | Sunningdale Golf Club, Old Course |
Organised by | The R&A |
Tour(s) | |
Format | 72 holes stroke play |
Statistics | |
Par | 70 |
Length | 6,613 yards (6,047 m) |
Field | 144 players, 78 after cut |
Cut | 144 (+4) |
Prize fund | US$2,000,000 |
Winner's share | US$315,600 |
Champion | |
Loren Roberts | |
268 (−12) | |
Location map | |
The 2009 Senior Open Championship was a senior major golf championship and the 23rd Senior Open Championship, held on 23–26 July at Sunningdale Golf Club in Sunningdale, England. It was the first Senior Open Championship played at the course and the seventh Senior Open Championship played as a senior major championship.[1]
Loren Roberts won after a playoff over Fred Funk and Mark McNulty. It was Roberts' fourth senior major championship victory.[2][3]