The 1993 Open Championship was a

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and the 122nd

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, held from 15–18 July at

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shot a final round 64 (–6) to win his second Open Championship, two strokes ahead of runner-up Nick Faldo.

Course layout

Lengths of the course for previous Opens (since 1950): *

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Past champions in the field

Made the cut

Missed the cut

Round summaries

First round

''Thursday, 15 July 1993''

Second round

''Friday, 16 July 1993'' Amateurs: '' Pyman (E)'',

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(+8), Welch (+8), Dundas (+13), Voges (+15), Griffiths (+18).

Third round

''Saturday, 17 July 1993''

Final round

''Sunday, 18 July 1993'' Amateurs: Pyman (+1)
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References

External links

Royal St George's 1993 (Official site)
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