The 1999 World Cup of Golf took place 18–21 November at the Mines Resort and Golf Club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was the 45th World Cup. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event (32 teams) with each team consisting of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. Individuals also competed for the International Trophy.[1] The prize money totaled $1,500,000 with $400,000 going to the winning pair and $100,000 to the top individual. The American team of Mark O'Meara and Tiger Woods won by five strokes over the Spanish team of Santiago Luna and Miguel Ángel Martín. Woods also took the International Trophy with the best total individual score in tournament history and by a tournament record margin of nine strokes over Frank Nobilo of New Zealand.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18–21 November |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Course(s) | Mines Resort and Golf Club |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play combined score |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Length | 6,807 yards (6,224 m) |
| Field | 32 two-man teams |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | US$1,300,000 team US$200,000 individual |
| Winner's share | US$400,000 team US$100,000 individual |
| Champion | |
 United StatesMark O'Meara & Tiger Woods | |
| 545 (−23) | |
Teams edit
Source[2]
Scores edit
Team
| Place | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) (per team) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
140-133-130-142=545 | −23 | 400,000 |
| 2 |  Spain |
140-132-138-140=550 | −18 | 200,000 |
| 3 |  Ireland |
141-139-139-135=554 | −14 | 125,000 |
| 4 |  Argentina |
141-137-138-139=555 | −13 | 100,000 |
| 5 |  Sweden |
146-131-140-139=556 | −12 | 80,000 |
| 6 |  England |
142-137-141-138=558 | −10 | 60,000 |
| T7 |  Japan |
135-149-141-137=562 | −6 | 38,500 |
 Zimbabwe |
141-143-139-139=562 | |||
| 9 |  Wales |
139-139-143-142=563 | −5 | 28,000 |
| 10 |  New Zealand |
146-138-144-136=564 | −4 | 24,000 |
| 11 |  South Africa |
145-140-138-143=566 | −2 | 20,000 |
| 12 |  South Korea |
150-139-142-136=567 | −1 | 17,000 |
| T13 |  Denmark |
141-148-142-137=568 | E | 14,000 |
 Mexico |
144-144-139-141=568 | |||
| 15 |  Scotland |
145-142-140-144=571 | +3 | 11,000 |
| 16 |  Australia |
147-146-141-139=573 | +5 | 10,000 |
| 17 |  Myanmar |
149-141-142-142=574 | +6 | 9,000 |
| 18 |  Philippines |
144-146-146-139=575 | +7 | 8,800 |
| T19 |  Colombia |
147-146-148-135=576 | +8 | 8,500 |
 Netherlands |
155-143-138-140=576 | |||
| 21 |  France |
147-146-146-143=582 | +14 | 8,200 |
| 22 |  Canada |
148-146-140-149=583 | +15 | 8,000 |
| 23 |  Paraguay |
148-150-145-141=584 | +16 | 7,800 |
| T24 |  Germany |
143-151-146-145=585 | +17 | 7,500 |
 Switzerland |
149-144-145-147=585 | |||
| T26 |  Italy |
150-146-147-143=586 | +18 | 7,100 |
 Malaysia |
146-151-147-142=586 | |||
| 28 |  Finland |
146-150-153-143=592 | +24 | 6,800 |
| 29 |  Puerto Rico |
148-150-143-152=593 | +25 | 6,600 |
| 30 |  Taiwan |
155-142-141-156=594 | +26 | 6,400 |
| 31 |  Chile |
156-143-146-150=595 | +27 | 6,200 |
| 32 |  Jamaica |
148-155-156-156=615 | +47 | 6,000 |
Source[2]
International Trophy
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | United States |
67-68-63-65=263 | −21 | 100,000 |
| 2 | Frank Nobilo | New Zealand |
69-68-68-67=272 | −12 | 50,000 |
| T3 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina |
69-69-68-67=273 | −11 | 16,667 |
| Miguel Ángel Martín | Spain |
69-66-70-68=273 | |||
| Mamo Osanai | Japan |
65-76-67-65=273 | |||
| 6 | Kang Wook-soon | South Korea |
69-70-68-68=275 | −9 | |
| T7 | Pádraig Harrington | Ireland |
71-68-70-67=276 | −8 | |
| Tony Johnstone | Zimbabwe |
68-70-68-70=276 | |||
| Phillip Price | Wales |
68-67-68-73=276 | |||
| T10 | David Frost | South Africa |
71-69-68-69=277 | −7 | |
| Mark James | England |
71-67-71-68=277 | |||
| Santiago Luna | Spain |
71-66-68-72=277 | |||
| Patrik Sjöland | Sweden |
72-66-69-70=277 |
References edit
- ^ "International Goodwill through Golf at the World Cup of Golf". Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- ^ a b "World Cup of Golf Team results". PGA European Tour. 21 November 1999. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- ^ "World Cup of Golf Individual Trophy results". PGA European Tour. 21 November 1999. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- ^ 1999 World Cup of Golf, individual results European Tour