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1 -- Players who have won the British Open on five different courses. Tom Watson was victorious at Carnoustie, Turnberry, Muirfield, Royal Birkdale and Royal Troon. Greg Norman set an Open record with a four-round total of 267 in 1993. Tim Matthews/Allsport 3 -- Open champions who shot all four rounds under 70 -- Greg Norman (1993), Nick Price ('94) and Tiger Woods (2000). Two players, Ernie Els in 1993 and Jesper Parnevik in '94, have done it without winning. 5 -- Open winners who were the outright leaders after every round -- Ted Ray (1912), Bobby Jones ('27), Gene Sarazen ('32), Henry Cotton ('34) and Tom Weiskopf ('73). 6 -- Players who have won the U.S. Open and British Open in the same year, all Americans -- Jones (1930), Sarazen ('32), Ben Hogan ('53), Lee Trevino ('71), Watson ('82) and Woods (2000). 16 -- Playoffs in the history of the Open. 18 -- Top-10 finishes by Jack Nicklaus in 37 Opens, including three victories. 33 -- Opens won by 20 American golfers, including five of the past six. 70.63 -- Parnevik's average score in eight career opens, the lowest of any player since 1960. 71 -- Woods' average strokes per round in six British Opens. Eight of his 24 rounds have been below 70. 80 -- The worst opening-round score by an eventual champion (since 1919), accomplished by George Duncan in 1920. 156 -- Players who will compete this year. The first Open, in 1860, had eight participants. 267 -- The lowest four-round total in Open history, set by Norman in 1993. 1873 -- The first year the Claret Jug trophy was awarded to the winner. 90,000 -- Money, in pounds, awarded for first place in 1990. This year the winner will earn 600,000 pounds ($840,000). 6,905 -- The distance, in yards, of Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club, making the Open the shortest of the four majors this year. The PGA Championship is the longest (7,213), followed by the Masters (6,985) and the U.S. Open (6,973).

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