1982 World Cup (men's golf) explained

1982 World Cup
Dates:2–5 December
Location:Acapulco, Guererro, Mexico
Coordinates:16.8636°N -99.8825°W
Course:Pierre Marques Golf Club
Format:72 holes stroke play
combined score
Par:71
Yardage:6860yd
Field:31 two-man teams
Cut:None
Champion:
José María Cañizares & Manuel Piñero
Score:563 (−5)
Map:North America#Mexico#Mexico Guerrero#
Map Label:Club de Golf Mexico
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:220
Previous:1980
Next:1983

The 1982 World Cup took place 2–5 December 1982 at Pierre Marques Golf Club in Acapulco, Mexico. It was the 29th World Cup event. The previous World Cup was played in 1980, since the 1981 event was cancelled. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 31 teams. Each team consisted of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. The Spain team of José María Cañizares and Manuel Piñero won by three strokes over the United States team of Bobby Clampett and Bob Gilder. It was the third Spanish victory in the last six World Cup tournaments. The individual competition for The International Trophy, was won by Pinero one stroke ahead of Canizares and Gilder.

Teams

CountryPlayers
Florentino Molina and Adan Sowa
Mike Cahill and Mike Clayton
Oswald Gartenmaier and Franz Laimer
Philippe Toussaint and Andre Van Damme
Jose Diniz and Federico German
Dave Barr and Dan Halldorson
Luis Cabrera and Francisco Cerda
Luis Arevaio and Alberto Ribadener
Mark James and Brian Waites
Jean Garaïalde and Géry Watine
John O'Leary and Des Smyth
Baldovino Dassù and Piero Molteni
Pete Izumikawa and Namio Takasu
Marimuthu Ramayah and Nazamuddin Yusof[1]
Antonio Oscar Cerdá and Victor Regalado
Mohamed Makroune and Fatmi Moussa
Jan Dorrestien and Cess Renders
Richard Coombes and Frank Nobilo
Ghulam Nabi and Mohammed Shafique
Eleuterio Nival and Mario Siodina
Bernard Gallacher and Sam Torrance
Lim Kiang Tiong and Fung Hee Kwan
Choi Sang-ho and Han Chang-sang
José María Cañizares and Manuel Piñero
Suthep Meesawad and Uthai Thabpavibul
Bobby Clampett and Bob Gilder
Juan Rodriguez Aguirre and Hugo Santurio
Freddy Acevedo and Ramón Muñoz
Keith Williams and Ian Woosnam
Torsten Giedeon and Heinz-Peter Thül
Don Gammon and Tim Price

Scores

Team

PlaceCountryScoreTo par
1 139-140-138-146=563 −5
2 144-144-140-138=566 −2
3 143-144-144-144=574 +6
4 146-144-142-143=575 +7
5 143-145-144-146=578 +10
6 143-148-148-140=579 +11
7 145-146-146-144=581 +13
8 146-143-148-148=585 +17
9 141-148-150-147=586 +18
align=center rowspan=2T10 150-144-149-144=587 align=center rowspan=2+19
149-148-148-142=587
align=center rowspan=2T12 151-144-144-155=594 align=center rowspan=2+26
146-148-150-148=594
14 146-147-142-160=595 +27
15 151-148-152-150=597 +29
16 150-154-146-149=599 +31
17 152-148-147-155=602 +34
18 146-151-154-152=603 +35
align=center rowspan=2T19 153-156-149-146=604 align=center rowspan=2+36
153-154-150-147=604
21 150-151-154-153=608 +40
align=center rowspan=2T22 155-152-150-152=609 align=center rowspan=2+41
144-152-156-152=609
align=center rowspan=4T24 156-149-155-152=612 align=center rowspan=4+44
152-148-153-159=612
159-148-149-156=612
151-155-152-154=612
28 154-155-154-155=618 +50
29 158-155-162-159=624 +56
30 155-159-153-158=625 +57
31 167-165-167-169=668 +100

International Trophy

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1 72-65-71-73=281 −3
T2 67-75-67-73=282 −2
71-74-69-68=282
4 69-70-70-74=283 −1
5 73-70-71-70=284 E
T6 72-71-71-73=287 +3
68-72-74-73=287
68-72-74-73=287
74-72-70-71=287
T10 72-75-74-67=288 +4
72-72-72-72=288

Sources:[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Venezuela's Vegas brothers look to double down in Melbourne . PGA Tour . 27 October 2016.
  2. World Cup . Svensk Golf . January 1983 . 60.
  3. News: Bad start for Yankees in World Cup . The Desert Sun . 3 December 1982 . C1, C8.
  4. News: World Cup Golf Results . The Desert Sun . 4 December 1982 . F6.
  5. News: Floyd outlasts Stadler to win richest tourney . The Desert Sun . 6 December 1982 . B4.
  6. News: Floyd Wins in Playoff . The News York Times . 6 December 1982.
  7. News: World Cup . Tallahassee Democrat . Florida . 6 December 1982 . 5B . newspapers.com . subscription.