Golf tournament
The 2003 WGC-World Cup took place November 13–16 at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort , Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, South Carolina , U.S. It was the 49th World Cup and the fourth as a World Golf Championship event. 24 countries competed and each country sent two players. The prize money totaled $4,000,000 with $1,400,000 going to the winning pair.[ 1] Rory Sabbatini and Trevor Immelman won. They won by four strokes stroke over the English team of Paul Casey and Justin Rose .
18 teams qualified based on the Official World Golf Ranking and were joined by six teams via qualifiers in Singapore and Mexico.[ 2]
The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with each team consisting of two players. The first and third days were fourball play and the second and final days were foursomes play.
Teams
Source[ 1]
Scores
Place
Country
Score
To par
Money (US$)
1
South Africa 70-69-63-73=275
−13
1,400,000
2
England 73-73-66-67=279
−9
700,000
3
France 69-72-68-71=280
−8
400,000
4
Germany 67-77-67-71=282
−6
200,000
T5
Ireland 74-77-66-67=284
−4
135,000
United States 71-70-68-75=284
T7
Japan 74-71-71-69=285
−3
102,500
Sweden 72-72-67-74=285
T9
Paraguay 70-75-70-71=286
−2
71,667
Scotland 71-73-68-74=286
South Korea 71-75-71-69=286
12
Wales 68-74-71-75=288
E
60,000
13
Argentina 70-73-70-76=289
+1
55,000
14
Spain 71-75-66-81=293
+5
50,000
T15
Australia 72-76-71-75=294
+6
48,000
New Zealand 71-74-72-77=294
Trinidad and Tobago 75-81-67-71=294
18
Mexico 71-78-70-79=298
+10
46,000
19
Denmark 72-84-72-73=301
+13
45,000
20
Myanmar 72-83-73-74=302
+14
44,000
21
Hong Kong 76-80-69-78=303
+15
43,000
22
India 81-83-71-69=304
+16
42,000
23
Thailand 76-78-76-84=314
+26
41,000
WD
Chile WD after nine holes [ 3]
Source[ 1]
References
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