1988 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1988 Eisenhower Trophy took place 15 to 18 September at the Ullna Golf Club near Stockholm, Sweden. It was the 16th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. 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.

1988 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information
Dates15–18 September
LocationStockholm, Sweden
Course(s)Ullna Golf Club
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par72
Field39 teams
156 players
Champion
 Great Britain &  Ireland
Peter McEvoy, Garth McGimpsey,
Jim Milligan & Eoghan O'Connell
882 (+18)
Location Map
Ullna Golf Club is located in Sweden
Ullna Golf Club
Ullna Golf Club
Location in Sweden
Ullna Golf Club is located in Stockholm
Ullna Golf Club
Ullna Golf Club
Location in Stockholm

The combined team of Great Britain and Ireland 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. Peter McEvoy, representing Great Britain and Ireland, had the lowest individual score, 4-under-par 284, six strokes better than Australian David Ecob.[1][2]

Teams

39 four-man teams contested the event.

CountryPlayers
 Argentina Fernando Chiesa, Federico Macneil, Jaime Nougues, Julio Rivas
 AustraliaDavid Ecob, Bradley Hughes, Lester Peterson, Shane Robinson
 Austria Max Baltl, Marcus Brier, Alexander Mueller, Andreas Palkuf
 Belgium Christophe Bosmans, Christophe Descampe, Bruno Dupont, Alain Eaton
 Bermuda Scott Mayne, Anthony Mocklow, David Purcell, J.R. Robinson
 BrazilErik Anderson, Antonioa Cha. Barcellos, Roberto Gomez, Colin Woods
 CanadaGraham Cooke, Peter Major, Doug Roxburgh, Warren Sye
 ChileMichi Geyger, Michael Grasty, Roy Mackenzie, Felipe Taverne
 Chinese Taipei Chen Jung.hsin, Huang Hudh-jen, Lin Ken-chi, Lui Wen-Teh
 Colombia Fabio Bernal, Alberto Evers, Gustavo Giraldo, Felipe Harker
 Costa Rica Tomas Duenas, Manuel Jimenez, Charlie Perez, Jan Ruge
 Czechoslovakia Jan Juhaniak, Petr Mruzek, Miroslav Nemec, Jiri Zavazal
 DenmarkJan Anderson, Søren Bjørn, Christian Post, Henrik Simonsen
 El Salvador Guillermo Aceto, Jorge Cassaus, Victor Henriquez, Carlos Irahela
 FinlandMikael Piltz, Vuha Selin, Riku Soravuo, Erkki Välimaa
 FrancePatrice Barquez, Christian Cévaër, François Illouz, Thomas Levet
 Great Britain
&  Ireland		Peter McEvoy, Garth McGimpsey, Jim Milligan, Eoghan O'Connell
 Greece Ryno Bougas, George Nikitaides, Deane Pappas, Sean Pappas
 Hong Kong Dominique Boulet, Ian Hindhaugh, Richard Kan, Tang Man kee
 Iceland Hilmar Bjorgvinsson, Björn Knutsson, Sveinn Sigurbergsson, Sigurdur Sigurdsson
 India Arnandeep Johl, Rajeev Mohla, Lakshman Singh, Jeev Milkha Singh
 Italy Mario Aragnetti, Enrico Nistri, Marco de Rossi, Marcello Santi
 Ivory Coast Djoman Doudjon, Hyacinthe Gnabe, Siaka Kone, Marcel Suoumahoro
 JapanRyoken Kawagishi, Ken Kusumoto, Kiyotaka Oie, Kiyoshi Okura
 Mexico Jorge Federico Ortiz, Guadiano, Roberto Lebrija, Viviano Villareal
 Netherlands Eelco Bouma, Stephan Lovey, Constant Smits van Waesberghe, Joost Steenkamer
 Norway Tom Fredriksen, Thomas Nielsen, Øyvind Rojahn, Tore Christian Sviland
 New ZealandPhil Aicken, Elliott Boult, Owen Kendall, Phil Tataurangi
 Pakistan Taimur Hassan, Faisal Qureshi, Waqar Saigol, Mohammed Sajid
 Philippines Cesar Ababa, Danilo Cabajar-Zarate, Nestor Plana, Carito Villaroman
 Portugal José Olivier Granja, Carlos M.A. dos Santos, Daniel P. da Silva, Ricardo J.J. da Silva
 Singapore M. Balraj, Samson Gimson, Kevin Lee, Douglas Oui
 SpainJesús María Arruti, José Manuel Arruti, Yago Beamonte, Borja Queipo de Llano
 SwedenAnders Haglund, Cristian Härdin, John Lindberg, Fredrik Lindgren
  SwitzerlandAndré Bossert, Markus Frank, Thomas Gottstein, Paolo Quirici
 United StatesKevin Johnson, Eric Meeks, Jay Sigel, Danny Yates
 Venezuela Henrique Lavie, Carlos Larrain, Emilio Miartus, Luis Soto
 West Germany Friedrich Kotter, Jan-Erik Schapmann, Sven Strüver, Ulrich Zig
 Zimbabwe Terry Bowes, Ross Dennett, Gerald McLaughlin, Anderson Ruske

Scores
PlaceCountryScoreTo par
1st place, gold medalist(s) Great Britain
&  Ireland		220-218-216-228=882+18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) United States219-222-219-227=887+23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Australia226-231-216-222=895+31
4 Sweden214-229-226-228=897+33
5 France225-230-227-217=899+35
6 Denmark230-218-230-228=906+42
7 Spain226-231-229-228=914+50
T8 Canada229-224-225-237=915+51
 Japan225-229-229-232=915
10 New Zealand226-237-220-233=916+52
11 Chile232-226-233-229=920+56
12  Switzerland230-238-220-235=923+59
T13 Brazil227-234-229-235=925+61
 Finland230-234-233-228=925
15 Argentina234-240-227-225=926+62
16 Chinese Taipei227-238-230-238=933+69
17 West Germany228-237-226-245=936+72
18 Greece236-231-234-236=937+73
19 Bermuda231-238-226-244=939+75
20 India231-235-238-240=944+80
21 Netherlands238-239-229-242=948+84
22 Norway238-241-232-239=950+86
23 Italy234-234-238-245=951+87
24 Pakistan241-244-232-239=956+92
25 Belgium229-246-236-246=957+93
26 Austria234-245-233-247=959+95
27 Venezuela235-246-235-244=960+96
28 Colombia233-248-241-240=962+98
29 Hong Kong239-250-236-240=965+101
30 Philippines240-240-246-242=968+104
31 Portugal243-248-239-242=972+108
32 Mexico237-250-236-250=973+109
33 Singapore244-251-234-249=978+114
34 Ivory Coast253-242-252-247=994+130
35 Czechoslovakia254-259-240-253=1006+142
36 Zimbabwe254-252-250-258=1014+150
37 Costa Rica251-252-255-272=1030+166
38 El Salvador281-293-278-280=1132+268
DQ Iceland244-249-DQ[3]

Source:[2][4][5][6]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Peter McEvoy Great Britain
&  Ireland		72-71-70-71=284−4
2David Ecob Australia70-71-75-74=290+2
3Danny Yates United States72-76-70-73=291+3
T4Jesús María Arruti Spain73-72-79-73=297+9
John Lindberg Sweden73-75-74-75=297
6Patrice Barquez France77-73-72-76=298+10
7Eric Meeks United States76-73-73-77=299+11
T8Ken Kusumoto Japan77-73-77-73=300+12
Fredrik Lindgren Sweden69-77-78-76=300
Garth McGimpsey Great Britain
&  Ireland		76-72-74-78=300
Eoghan O'Connell Great Britain
&  Ireland		73-75-72-80=300
Shane Robinson Australia76-80-72-72=300

Source:[5][6]

References
  1. "World Amateur Golf Team Championships Stockholm Sweden 1988". Svensk Golf. No. 10. October 1988. pp. 3–17. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  2. "Record Book 1988 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. "Golf: World Amateur Team Championship". The Hartford Courant. 18 September 1988. p. D24 – via newspapers.com.
  4. "Golf". The Canberra Times. Vol. 63, no. 19, 342. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 20 September 1988. p. 21. Retrieved 30 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. Hennessy, John (19 September 1988). "McEvoy's proudest moment - Eisenhower Trophy". The Times.
  6. "Golf: World Amateur". San Francisco Examiner. 19 September 1988. p. D-13 – via newspapers.com.

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