| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22–25 July 2010 |
| Location | Carnoustie, Scotland 56°29′49″N 2°43′01″W / 56.497°N 2.717°W |
| Course(s) | Carnoustie Golf Links |
| Organised by | The R&A |
| Tour(s) | |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 7,297 yd (6,672 m) |
| Field | 144 players, 73 after cut |
| Cut | 149 (+7) |
| Prize fund | $2,000,000 £1,250,000 |
| Champion | |
 Bernhard Langer | |
| 279 (−5) | |
| Location map | |
  Carnoustie Location in the United Kingdom  Carnoustie Location in Scotland  Carnoustie Location in Angus, Scotland | |
The 2010 Senior Open Championship was a senior major golf championship and the 24th Senior Open Championship, held from 22–25 July at Carnoustie Golf Links in Carnoustie, Scotland. It was the first Senior Open Championship played at the course and the eighth Senior Open Championship played as a senior major championship.
World Golf Hall of Fame member Bernhard Langer won by one stroke over 1995 U.S. Open champion Corey Pavin. The 2010 event was Langer's first senior major championship victory.