Harry Vardon holds the record for the most Open Championship victories, winning six times during his career. [5] The oldest winner of the Open Championship is Tom Morris Sr. (or Old Tom Morris) who was 46 years and 102 days old when he won in 1867.

List of British Open Winners The number following the winner's name is his stroke total (playoffs are listed in parentheses). Where the year appears as a link (in blue), you can click to view the final scores and recap:

Stenson emerged the winner, and the first Scandinavian winner of a male professional major championship, with a record Open (and major) score of 264 (−20), three shots ahead of Mickelson, and 14 shots ahead of third place.

The British Open has been held since 1860, when Willie Park, Sr., defeated seven other golfers. Although the early winners received a belt, in 1873 the famed Claret Jug (officially known as the Golf Champion Trophy) was first presented as the prize.

Discover the history of past Open Championships and relive the moment players became Champion Golfer of the Year, with an in-depth look at previous Opens.

Jan 23, 2025 · British Open, one of the world’s four major golf tournaments—with the Masters Tournament, the U.S. Open, and the PGA Championship—and the oldest continually run championship in the sport. It is best known outside of the United States as the Open Championship or, simply, the Open.

Jul 22, 2024 · The Open Championship dates all the way back to 1860 when Willie Park Sr., won at Prestwick Golf Club. Complete history of the Open Championship, including every winner, winning score, winner's share, list of multiple-time champions, and venues, can be found below.

Jul 21, 2024 · The Open Championship, sometimes known as The Open or the British Open, is one of the most famous and oldest golf tournaments in the world. Get details about the past winners of the event...

Here is a list of all the winners of the British golf open since the first tournament held in 1860. The player with the most victories is Harry Vardon, with six (1896, 1898, 1899, 1903, 1911, 1914).

Jul 21, 2024 · Xander Schauffele won the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon on the western coast of Scotland. Here’s a look at all the players who have claimed the claret jug as well as their victorious venues.