1986 British Open Winner and Scores
The 1986 British Open was the 115th time the tournament was played. This time, the Shark finished off the win.
Winner: Greg Norman, 280
Where it was played: Turnberry's Ailsa Course in South Ayrshire, Scotland
Tournament dates: July 17-20, 1986
Leader after first round: Ian Woosnam, 70
Leader after second round: Greg Norman, 137
Leader after third round: Greg Norman, 211
Notable Notes: Greg Norman was in contention at the 1986 Masters and 1986 U.S. Open prior to arriving at this tournament, but failed to get the victory. Here, however, he played a solid find round of 69 to win by five strokes. It was Norman's first major championship win, the first of his two British Open victories.
Final Scores
Greg Norman | 74-63-74-69—280 |
Gordon J. Brand | 71-68-75-71—285 |
Ian Woosnam | 70-74-70-72—286 |
Bernhard Langer | 72-70-76-68—286 |
Nick Faldo | 71-70-76-70—287 |
Gary Koch | 73-72-72-71—288 |
Seve Ballesteros | 76-75-73-64—288 |
Fuzzy Zoeller | 75-73-72-69—289 |
Brian Marchbank | 78-70-72-69—289 |
Tommy Nakajima | 74-67-71-77—289 |
Christy O'Connor Jr. | 75-71-75-69—290 |
David Graham | 75-73-70-72—290 |
Jose Maria Canizares | 76-68-73-73—290 |
Andy Bean | 74-73-73-71—291 |
Curtis Strange | 79-69-74-69—291 |
Raymond Floyd | 78-67-73-74—292 |
Anders Forsbrand | 71-73-77-71—292 |
Jose Maria Olazabal | 78-69-72-73—292 |
Manuel Pinero | 78-71-70-74—293 |
Bob Charles | 76-72-73-72—293 |
Ben Crenshaw | 77-69-75-73—294 |
Derrick Cooper | 72-79-72-71—294 |
Danny Edwards | 77-73-70-74—294 |
Sam Torrance | 78-69-71-76—294 |
Vaughan Somers | 73-77-72-72—294 |
Robert Lee | 71-75-75-73—294 |
Philip Parkin | 78-70-72-74—294 |
Ronan Rafferty | 75-74-75-70—294 |
Vicente Fernandez | 78-70-71-75—294 |
Massy Kuramoto | 77-73-73-72—295 |
Sandy Lyle | 78-73-70-74—295 |
John Mahaffey | 75-73-75-72—295 |
Ian Stanley | 72-74-78-71—295 |
D.A. Weibring | 75-70-76-74—295 |
Tom Watson | 77-71-77-71—296 |
Greg Turner | 73-71-75-77—296 |
Payne Stewart | 76-69-75-76—296 |
Roger Chapman | 74-71-78-73—296 |
Andrew Brooks | 72-73-77-74—296 |
Mark James | 75-73-73-75—296 |
Gary Player | 75-72-73-76—296 |
Ron Commans | 72-77-73-74—296 |
Mark O'Meara | 80-69-74-74—297 |
Ho Ming Chung | 77-74-69-77—297 |
Roger Maltbie | 78-71-76-72—297 |
Larry Mize | 79-69-75-75—298 |
Bob Tway | 74-71-76-77—298 |
Mike Clayton | 76-74-75-73—298 |
Fred Couples | 78-73-75-72—298 |
Tony Charnley | 77-73-76-72—298 |
Lu His Chuen | 80-69-73-76—298 |
Tommy Armour III | 76-70-75-77—298 |
Mac O'Grady | 76-75-77-70—298 |
Jack Nicklaus | 78-73-76-71—298 |
Jeff Hawkes | 78-73-72-75—298 |
Sam Randolph | 72-76-77-75—300 |
Graham Marsh | 79-71-75-75—300 |
Carl Mason | 76-73-73-78—300 |
Mark McNulty | 80-71-79-71—301 |
Malcolm Mackenzie | 79-70-77-75—301 |
Lee Trevino | 80-71-75-75—301 |
Eamonn Darcy | 76-75-75-75—301 |
Frank Nobilo | 76-75-71-79—301 |
Tom Lamore | 76-71-77-77—301 |
Jimmy Heggarty | 75-72-80-75—302 |
Martin Gray | 75-76-76-75—302 |
Donnie Hammond | 74-71-79-78—302 |
Scott Simpson | 78-71-75-78—302 |
Andrew Chandler | 78-72-78-74—302 |
Peter Fowler | 80-71-77-75—303 |
Ossie Moore | 76-74-79-74—303 |
David Jones | 75-76-79-75—305 |
Ross Drummond | 76-74-77-78—305 |
Tommy Horton | 77-73-82-74—306 |
Gary Weir | 78-69-80-80—307 |
Kris Moe | 76-74-82-82—314 |