1994 Volvo PGA Championship

Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
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1994 Volvo PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates27–30 May 1994
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Field150 players, 67 after cut
Cut145 (+1)
Prize fund802,398
Winner's share€186,662
Champion
Spain José María Olazábal
271 (−17)
Location map
Wentworth Club is located in England
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Wentworth Club is located in Surrey
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in Surrey
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The 1994 Volvo PGA Championship was the 40th edition of the Volvo PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 27–30 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

José María Olazábal won his first Volvo PGA Championship with a one stroke victory over Ernie Els.[1][2]

Round summaries[edit]

First round[edit]

Thursday, 27 May 1994

Place Player Score To par
1 South Africa Ernie Els 66 −6
T2 Spain José María Olazábal 67 −5
Italy Costantino Rocca
T4 England Mark James 68 −4
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Scotland Sandy Lyle
Northern Ireland Ronan Rafferty
Australia Wayne Riley
T9 Scotland Gordon Brand Jnr 69 −3
Sweden Anders Forsbrand
Sweden Joakim Haeggman
England Chris Hall
Sweden Peter Hedblom
England David R. Jones
Germany Bernhard Langer
Scotland Paul Lawrie
Argentina Eduardo Romero

Second round[edit]

Friday, 28 May 1994

Place Player Score To par
1 South Africa Ernie Els 66-66=132 −10
2 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 68-66=134 −8
3 Spain José María Olazábal 67-68=135 −7
4 Scotland Adam Hunter 71-65=136 −6
5 Italy Costantino Rocca 67-70=137 −5
T6 Sweden Joakim Haeggman 69-69=138 −4
Sweden Peter Hedblom 69-69=138
T8 Spain Seve Ballesteros 73-66=139 −3
England Gordon J. Brand 70-69=139
Sweden Anders Forsbrand 69-70=139
Sweden Pierre Fulke 72-67=139
Germany Bernhard Langer 69-70=139
Scotland Paul Lawrie 69-70=139
Scotland Sandy Lyle 68-71=139
New Zealand Frank Nobilo 73-66=139
United States Peter Teravainen 70-69=139

Third round[edit]

Saturday, 29 May 1994

Place Player Score To par
1 South Africa Ernie Els 66-66-71=203 −13
T2 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 68-66-72=206 −10
Germany Bernhard Langer 69-70-67=206
Spain José María Olazábal 67-68-71=206
T5 Sweden Joakim Haeggman 69-69-70=208 −8
Scotland Adam Hunter 71-65-72=208
New Zealand Frank Nobilo 73-66-69=208
T8 Spain Seve Ballesteros 73-66-70=209 −7
England Gordon J. Brand 70-69-70=209
Sweden Peter Hedblom 69-69-71=209
Sweden Mats Lanner 70-70-69=209
Scotland Sandy Lyle 68-71-70=209
Italy Costantino Rocca 67-70-72=209
England Mark Roe 71-70-68=209
Argentina Eduardo Romero 69-72-68=209

Final round[edit]

Sunday, 30 May 1994

Place Player Score To par Money ()
1 Spain José María Olazábal 67-68-71-65=271 −17 186,662
2 South Africa Ernie Els 66-66-71-69=272 −16 124,432
3 Germany Bernhard Langer 69-70-67-68=274 −14 70,098
T4 Sweden Joakim Haeggman 69-69-70-68=276 −12 51,716
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 68-66-72-70=276
6 Spain Seve Ballesteros 73-66-70-68=277 −11 39,200
7 England Mark James 68-72-71-67=278 −10 33,600
8 Scotland Adam Hunter 71-65-72-71=279 −9 28,000
9 Scotland Sandy Lyle 68-71-70-71=280 −8 24,976
T10 Sweden Peter Hedblom 69-69-71-72=281 −7 20,076
England Malcolm MacKenzie 73-70-69-69=281
New Zealand Frank Nobilo 73-66-69-73=281
Scotland Kevin Stables 71-71-71-68=281

References[edit]

  1. ^ "INTERNATIONAL". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 1 June 1994. p. 34. Retrieved 28 May 2021 – via Trove.
  2. ^ "1994 Volvo PGA Championship Results". European Tour. Retrieved 28 May 2021.