2016 Eisenhower Trophy Explained

2016 Eisenhower Trophy
Dates:21–24 September
Location:Playa del Carmen,
Quintana Roo, Riviera Maya, Mexico
Course:Mayakoba El Camaleón Golf Club
Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club
Format:72 holes stroke play
Par:71 (Mayakoba)
72 (Iberostar)
Field:71 teams
212 players
Champion:
Cameron Davis, Harrison Endycott &<br>Curtis Luck
Score:534 (−38)
Map:Mexico#Mexico Quintana Roo
Map Label:Mayakoba El Camaleon Golf Club
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:220
Previous:2014
Next:2018

The 2016 Eisenhower Trophy took place 21–24 September at the Mayakoba El Camaleón Golf Club and the Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club on the Riviera Maya, south of Cancun, Mexico. It was the 30th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy and the second to be held in Mexico.

Format

The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 72 three-man teams. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total. Each team played two rounds on the two courses. The leading teams played at the Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club on the third day and at the Mayakoba El Camaleón Golf Club on the final day.

Winners

Australia won their third Eisenhower Trophy, 19 strokes ahead of England, who took the silver medal. Austria and Ireland tied for third place and received bronze medals. Cameron Davis had the best 72-hole aggregate of 269, two better than fellow-Australian Curtis Luck.[1]

The 2016 Espirito Santo Trophy was played on the same courses one week prior.

Teams

71 teams contested the event. Each team had three players with the exception of Armenia who were represented by only two players.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[2]

Country Players
Cameron Davis, Harrison Endycott, Curtis Luck
Michael Ludwig, Markus Maukner, Matthias Schwab
Hugo Bernard, Jared du Toit, Garrett Rank
Nico Echavarría, Mateo Gomez Villegas, Santiago Gómez
John Axelsen, Peter Launer Bæk, Marcus Helligkilde
Jamie Bower, Scott Gregory, Alfie Plant
Ugo Coussaud, Jeremy Gandon, Antoine Rozner
Hurly Long, Jeremy Paul, Max Schmitt
Stuart Grehan, Jack Hume, Paul McBride
Isidro Benítez, Luis Gerardo Garza, Álvaro Ortiz
Ryan Chisnall, Luke Toomey, Nick Voke
Viktor Hovland, Knud Krokeide, Kristoffer Ventura
Jakub Dymecki, Mateusz Gradecki, Adrian Meronk
Grant Forrest, Robert MacIntyre, Connor Syme
Jang Seung-bo, Ryu Je-chang, Yun Sung-ho
Iván Cantero, Manuel Elvira, Mario Galiano
Fredrik Niléhn, Robin Petersson, Hannes Rönneblad
Witchayanon Chothirunrungrueng, Kosuke Hamamoto, Sadom Kaewkanjana
Brad Dalke, Maverick McNealy, Scottie Scheffler
Jorge García, Manuel Torres, George Trujillo
David Boote, Josh Davies, Owen Edwards

Results

Place Country Score To par
135-132-131-136=534 −38
139-141-137-136=553 −19
align=center rowspan=2139-140-138-137=554 align=center rowspan=2−18
136-143-135-140=554
5 141-139-139-136=555 −17
align=center rowspan=2T6 143-138-138-138=557 align=center rowspan=2−15
137-138-140-142=557
8 138-139-140-141=558 −14
align=center rowspan=2T9 144-140-136-140=560 align=center rowspan=2−12
136-145-138-141=560
11 134-144-143-140=561 −11
12 147-137-140-138=562 −10
align=center rowspan=3T13 145-139-141-138=563 align=center rowspan=3−9
139-142-142-140=563
143-143-141-136=563
align=center rowspan=4T16 139-142-142-141=564 align=center rowspan=4−8
141-140-141-142=564
138-143-138-145=564
144-143-140-137=564
align=center rowspan=2T20 142-138-145-141=566 align=center rowspan=2−6
143-139-140-144=566
22 146-135-147-140=568 −4
23 139-144-141-145=569 −3
24 141-142-143-144=570 −2
25 142-142-139-148=571 −1
align=center rowspan=2T26 140-140-147-147=574 align=center rowspan=2+2
142-142-142-148=574
28 145-138-144-148=575 +3
align=center rowspan=2T29 141-151-145-140=577 align=center rowspan=2+5
140-144-146-147=577
align=center rowspan=3T31 149-146-139-145=579 align=center rowspan=3+7
147-144-146-142=579
141-144-148-146=579
align=center rowspan=4T34 143-142-148-148=581 align=center rowspan=4+9
141-145-150-145=581
140-148-145-148=581
144-148-146-143=581
38 145-152-141-145=583 +11
align=center rowspan=2T39 150-149-143-143=585 align=center rowspan=2+13
140-144-158-143=585
align=center rowspan=2T41 146-147-148-146=587 align=center rowspan=2+15
139-155-145-148=587
43 148-144-142-154=588 +16
align=center rowspan=2T44 142-152-147-148=589 align=center rowspan=2+17
146-148-148-147=589
align=center rowspan=2T46 146-152-145-149=592 align=center rowspan=2+20
146-145-146-155=592
48 147-149-148-154=598 +26
49 152-146-152-149=599 +27
50 152-152-150-148=602 +30
51 156-143-158-149=606 +34
52 151-156-154-147=608 +36
53 151-150-152-156=609 +37
54 149-156-154-151=610 +38
55 162-150-152-148=612 +40
56 150-162-151-150=613 +41
57 157-152-154-151=614 +42
58 155-154-157-150=616 +44
59 156-153-159-159=627 +55
60 153-159-153-164=629 +57
61 156-167-152-155=630 +58
62 158-155-165-159=637 +65
63 162-158-157-162=639 +67
64 158-160-161-161=640 +68
65 160-158-155-168=641 +69
66 161-170-159-155=645 +73
67 165-162-165-166=658 +86
68 165-166-158-170=659 +87
69 176-167-178-179=700 +128
70 189-172-190-186=737 +165
71 206-221-208-224=859 +287
Source:[2]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

Place Player Country Score To par
1 67-66-68-68=269 −17
2 69-71-63-68=271 −15
align=center rowspan=3T3 66-69-70-69=274 align=center rowspan=3−12
69-72-67-66=274
73-66-69-66=274
6 67-72-69-67=275 −11
align=center rowspan=2T7 69-68-71-68=276 align=center rowspan=2−10
71-70-70-65=276
9 69-73-68-67=277 −9
10 70-69-67-72=278 −8
Source:[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australia Records 19-Stroke Victory to Win Fourth World Amateur Team Championship . IGF . 27 October 2018.
  2. Web site: Eisenhower Trophy Scoring . IGF . 27 October 2018.

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