The 1988 Eisenhower Trophy took place 15 to 18 September at the

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near Stockholm, Sweden. It was the 16th World Amateur Team Championship for the

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. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 39 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total. The combined team of

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and

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won the Eisenhower Trophy for the third time, finishing five strokes ahead of the silver medalists, United States. Australia took the bronze medal, a further eight strokes behind with Sweden finishing fourth.

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, representing Great Britain and Ireland, had the lowest individual score, 4-under-par 284, six strokes better than Australian

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Teams

39 four-man teams contested the event.

Scores

Source:

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores. Source:

References

External links

Record Book on International Golf Federation website (part)
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