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European Golf Tour Trivia Quiz

Into golf and into the European Tour? Try this one. It will crack your brain, but it's definitely fun. Enjoy yourselves !

A multiple-choice quiz by Kurf. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Kurf

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
14,009

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
355

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which player won the TNT Dutch Open in 1998 as well as 2000 ? Hint

Sven Struver

Darren Clarke

Lee Westwood

Stephen Leaney

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Question 2 of 10

2. The British Open was won in 1986 and 1993 by the same player. What's his name? Hint

Nick Faldo

Colin Montgomerie

Greg Norman

Seve Ballesteros

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many victories did Colin Montgomerie have during his career on the European Tour including 1999? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Frank Nobilo has played on the Tour since 1982. He won five tournaments during that time. What is his homecountry ? Hint

New Zealand

Malta

Australia

South Africa

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Question 5 of 10

5. Dutch star Maarten Lafeber is a Tour player since 1998. He could afford turning pro with money he got from ________ ? Hint

a personal sponsor

the Dutch PGA

an inheritance

shares in himself

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Question 6 of 10

6. Of which football (soccer for Americans) club is Lee Westwood a big fan ? Hint

Arsenal

Aston Villa

West Ham United

Nottingham Forest

7. Jean Van de Velde was destined to win the British Open of 1999. He led by three shots before playing the final hole. But, Van de Velde scored a triple bogey and lost the following playoff to who? Hint

Justin Leonard

Paul Lawrie

Angel Cabrera

Craig Parry

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who won the Scottish Open at Gleneagles in 1993 ? Hint

Jesper Parnevik

Craig Parry

Peter O'Malley

Ian Woosnam

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Question 9 of 10

9. Spanish golden boy Sergio Garcia won two tournaments in his first year on the Tour. What was his first victory ? Hint

TNT Dutch Open

Linde German Masters

Murphy's Irish Open

Standard Life Loch Lomond

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Question 10 of 10

10. Tiger Woods doen't appear on the European Tour too often. Where was his first victory? Hint

Deutsche Bank Open

Johnnie Walker Classic

Scottish PGA Championship

B and H International Open

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which player won the TNT Dutch Open in 1998 as well as 2000 ?

Answer: Stephen Leaney

Dutch Open 1998 was Leaney's last victory before winning again in 2000.

2. The British Open was won in 1986 and 1993 by the same player. What's his name?

Answer: Greg Norman

Two of Norman's total 14 victories on the European Tour

3. How many victories did Colin Montgomerie have during his career on the European Tour including 1999?

Answer: 22

Apart from this 22 victories he won 3 special events and 2 other tournaments.

4. Frank Nobilo has played on the Tour since 1982. He won five tournaments during that time. What is his homecountry ?

Answer: New Zealand

Nobilo was born in Auckland, where he still lives.

5. Dutch star Maarten Lafeber is a Tour player since 1998. He could afford turning pro with money he got from ________ ?

Answer: shares in himself

Lafeber is attached to Future Golf, that issued 7500 shares of 100 guilders to keep him on the Tour for five years.

6. Of which football (soccer for Americans) club is Lee Westwood a big fan ?

Answer: Nottingham Forest

Besides Forest Westwood is also interested in snooker, cars and films.

Answer: Paul Lawrie

We'll never forget Van de Velde standing barefooted in the water on the 18th hole.

8. Who won the Scottish Open at Gleneagles in 1993 ?

Answer: Jesper Parnevik

Parnevik won with a total of 21 strokes.

9. Spanish golden boy Sergio Garcia won two tournaments in his first year on the Tour. What was his first victory ?

Answer: Murphy's Irish Open

After the Irish Open Gercia won the German Masters and finished second at Loch Lomond.

10. Tiger Woods doen't appear on the European Tour too often. Where was his first victory?

Answer: Johnnie Walker Classic

Woods won after a play-off. A year later he won the Deutsche Bank Open.

Source: Author Kurf

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