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2003 British Open Trivia Quiz

This quiz is one of the most exciting majors in recent years. I hope you paid attention!

A multiple-choice quiz by marchmadness. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
marchmadness

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
142,290

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
406

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who won the 2003 British Open?

Answer: (Two Words, or Surname)

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the ranking (before the British Open had started), of the 2003 champion? Hint

5th

396th

1st

287th

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Question 3 of 10

3. At what score did Tiger Woods finish? Hint

-1

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the leader at the end of the first round? Hint

Hennie Otto

S.K. Ho

Greg Norman

Tom Watson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which two players were disqualified after the third round? Hint

Jesper Parnevik and Mark Roe

Phil Mickelson and Pierre Fulke

Fred Couples and S.K. Ho

Brad Faxon and Rory Sabbatini

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the lowest round shot in the tournament? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the highest round shot by someone who made the cut? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many players finished this tournament at even par? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Only the champion finished the tournament under par?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What state was the 2003 British Open champion born in? Hint

Michigan

West Virginia

Rhode Island

Ohio

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won the 2003 British Open?

Answer: Curtis

Ben Curtis shot a -1, and somehow won the British Open in his first career major.

2. What was the ranking (before the British Open had started), of the 2003 champion?

Answer: 396th

The 396th ranked Ben Curtis outlasted everyone, including top ranked Tiger Woods.

3. At what score did Tiger Woods finish?

Answer: +1

Tiger shot rounds of 73, 72, 69, and 71, to finish in a tie for 4th place.

4. Who was the leader at the end of the first round?

Answer: Hennie Otto

In another suprise at the Open, Otto shot a -3 68, to take a one shot lead, but finished at +4.

5. Which two players were disqualified after the third round?

Answer: Jesper Parnevik and Mark Roe

Jesper and Mark were disqualified after they failed to trade cards at the start of the round, therefore Mark's scores were on Jesper's card and vice-versa.

6. What was the lowest round shot in the tournament?

Answer: 67

Both Nick Faldo (finished at +3) and Pierre Fulke (finished at +5), shot 4 under 67's in the 3rd round.

7. What was the highest round shot by someone who made the cut?

Answer: 81

Peter Lonard shot a 10 over 81 in the final round, and he finished at +13.

8. How many players finished this tournament at even par?

Answer: 2

Vijay Singh and Thomas Bjorn shot 284's over four rounds, to finish at even par.

9. Only the champion finished the tournament under par?

Answer: True

Ben Curtis finished at -1, and was the only person to finish in the red numbers.

10. What state was the 2003 British Open champion born in?

Answer: Ohio

Ben Curtis was born in Columbus, Ohio, and all his fans in Ohio watched him win the Open.

Source: Author marchmadness

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