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banner Wednesday, 12 July, 2000, 15:24 GMT
Open winners down the years
The Open Championship has been contested since 1860 - BBC Sport Online brings you the roll of honour.

YEARWINNERAGGREGATEVENUE
    
(* denotes play-off victory)     
 
 
2000Tiger Woods 269St Andrews, Scotland
    
1999Paul Lawrie *290Carnoustie, Scotland
    
1998Mark O'Meara *280Royal Birkdale, England
1997Justin Leonard272Royal Troon, Scotland
    
1996Tom Lehman271Royal Lytham and St Annes, England
    
1995John Daly *282St Andrews, Scotland
1994Nick Price268Turnberry GL, Scotland
1993Greg Norman267Royal St George's, England
1992Nick Faldo272Muirfield, Scotland
1991Ian Baker-Finch272Royal Birkdale, England
1990Nick Faldo270St Andrews, Scotland
    
    
1980s
1989Mark Calcavecchia *275Royal Troon, Scotland
    
1988Seve Ballesteros273Royal Lytham and St Annes, England
1987Nick Faldo279Muirfield, Scotland
    
1986Greg Norman280Turnberry GL, Scotland
1985Sandy Lyle282Royal St George's, England
1984Seve Ballesteros276St Andrews, Scotland
    
1983Tom Watson275Royal Birkdale, England
    
1982Tom Watson284Royal Troon, Scotland
    
1981Bill Rogers276Royal St George's, England
1980Tom Watson271Muirfield, Scotland
    
1970s
1979Seve Ballesteros283Royal Lytham and St Annes, England
    
1978Jack Nicklaus281St Andrews, Scotland
    
    
1977Tom Watson268Turnberry, Scotland
1976Johnny Miller279Royal Birkdale, England
    
1975Tom Watson *279Carnoustie, Scotland
1974Gary Player282Royal Lytham and St Annes, England
1973Tom Weiskopf276Royal Troon, Scotland
    
1972Lee Trevino278Muirfield, Scotland
1971Lee Trevino278Royal Birkdale, England
1970Jack Nicklaus *283St Andrews, Scotland
    
1960s
1969Tony Jacklin280Royal Lytham, England
1968Gary Player289Carnoustie, Scotland
    
1967Roberto De Vicenzo278Hoylake, England
1966Jack Nicklaus282Muirfield, Scotland
    
1965Peter Thomson285Southport, England
    
1964Tony Lema279St Andrews, Scotland
1963Bob Charles *277Royal Lytham, England
1962Arnold Palmer276Troon, Scotland
1961Arnold Palmer284Royal Birkdale, England
1960Kel Nagle278St Andrews, Scotland
    
1950s
1959Gary Player284Muirfield, Scotland
    
1958Peter Thomson *278Royal Lytham, England
1957Bobby Locke279St Andrews, Scotland
1956Peter Thomson286Hoylake, England
1955Peter Thomson281St Andrews, Scotland
1954Peter Thomson283Royal Birkdale, England
    
    
1953Ben Hogan282Carnoustie, Scotland
    
    
    
1952Bobby Locke287Royal Lytham, England
1951Max Faulkner285Portrush, Ireland
1950Bobby Locke279Troon, Scotland
    
1940s
1949Bobby Locke *283Royal St George's, England
1948Henry Cotton284Muirfield, Scotland
1947Fred Daly293Hoylake, England
    
1946Sam Snead290St Andrews, Scotland
    
1945No Championship - World War II  
1944No Championship - World War II  
1943No Championship - World War II  
1942No Championship - World War II  
1941No Championship - World War II  
1940No Championship - World War II  
    
1930s
1939Richard Burton290St Andrews, Scotland
1938RA Whitcombe295Royal St George's, England
1937Henry Cotton290Carnoustie, Scotland
1936Alfred Padgham287Hoylake, England
1935Alfred Perry283Muirfield, Scotland
1934Henry Cotton283Royal St George's, England
1933Denny Shute *292St Andrews, Scotland
1932Gene Sarazen283Prince's, England
1931Tommy D Armour296Carnoustie, Scotland
1930Robert T Jones Jr291Hoylake, England
    
    
1920s
1929Walter Hagen292Muirfield, Scotland
1928Walter Hagen292Royal St George's, England
1927Robert T Jones Jr285St Andrews, Scotland
    
1926Robert T Jones Jr291Royal Lytham, England
1925James M Barnes300Prestwick, Scotland
    
1924Walter Hagen301Hoylake, England
1923Arthur G Havers295Troon, Scotland
1922Walter Hagen300Royal St George's, England
    
1921Jock Hutchinson *296St Andrews, Scotland
1920George Duncan303Deal, England
    
1910s
1919No Championship - World War I  
1918No Championship - World War I  
1917No Championship - World War I  
1916No Championship - World War I  
1915No Championship - World War I  
1914Harry Vardon306Prestwick, Scotland
1913John H Taylor304Hoylake, England
1912Edward (Ted) Ray295Muirfield, Scotland
1911Harry Vardon *303Royal St George's, England
1910James Braid299St Andrews, Scotland
    
1900s
1909John H Taylor295Deal, England
    
1908James Braid291Prestwick, Scotland
1907Arnaud Massy312Hoylake, England
1906James Braid300Muirfield, Scotland
1905James Braid318St Andrews, Scotland
    
1904Jack White296Royal St George's, England
    
1903Harry Vardon300Prestwick, Scotland
1902Alexander Herd307Hoylake, England
    
1901James Braid309Muirfield, Scotland
1900John H Taylor309St Andrews, Scotland
    
1890s
1899Harry Vardon310Royal St George's, England
1898Harry Vardon307Prestwick, Scotland
1897Harold H Hilton314Hoylake, England
1896Harry Vardon316Muirfield, Scotland
1895John H Taylor332St Andrews, Scotland
1894John H Taylor326Royal St George's, England
1893William Auchterlonie322Prestwick, Scotland
1892Harold H Hilton305Muirfield, Scotland
    
    
1892The Championship was extended from 36 to 72 holes  
    
1891Hugh Kirkaldy166St Andrews, Scotland
    
1890John Ball Jr164Prestwick, Scotland
    
    
1880s
1889Willie Park Jr *155Musselburgh, Scotland
1888Jack Burns171St Andrews, Scotland
    
1887Willie Park Jr161Prestwick, Scotland
1886David Brown157Musselburgh, Scotland
1885Bob Martin171St Andrews, Scotland
1884Jack Simpson160Prestwick, Scotland
    
1883Willie Fernie *159Musselburgh, Scotland
1882Robert Ferguson171St Andrews, Scotland
1881Robert Ferguson170Prestwick, Scotland
1880Robert Ferguson162Musselburgh, Scotland
    
1870s
1879Jamie Anderson169St Andrews, Scotland
    
1878Jamie Anderson157Prestwick, Scotland
1877Jamie Anderson160Musselburgh, Scotland
1876Bob Martin176St Andrews, Scotland
    
1875Willie Park166Prestwick, Scotland
1874Mungo Park159Musselburgh, Scotland
1873Tom Kidd179St Andrews, Scotland
1872Tom Morris Jr166Prestwick, Scotland
1871No Championship  
1870Tom Morris Jr149Prestwick, Scotland
    
    
1860s
1869Tom Morris Jr154Prestwick, Scotland
1868Tom Morris Jr157Prestwick, Scotland
1867Tom Morris Sr170Prestwick, Scotland
1866Willie Park169Prestwick, Scotland
1865Andrew Strath162Prestwick, Scotland
1864Tom Morris Sr167Prestwick, Scotland
1863Willie Park168Prestwick, Scotland
1862Tom Morris Sr163Prestwick, Scotland
1861Tom Morris Sr163Prestwick, Scotland
Second Open was open to amateurs also     
1860Willie Park174Prestwick, Scotland
First Open was open to professional golfers only     

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