2012 Eisenhower Trophy

The 2012 Eisenhower Trophy took place 4–7 October on the PGA Sultan course at Antalya Golf Club and the Faldo course at Cornelia Golf Club in Antalya, Turkey. It was the 28th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 72 three-man teams. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total. Each team was due to play two rounds on the two courses.

2012 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information
Dates4–7 October
LocationAntalya, Turkey
36.8874°N 30.7075°E / 36.8874; 30.7075
Course(s)Antalya Golf Club (PGA Sultan course)
Cornelia Golf Club (Faldo course)
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par71 (Antalya)
72 (Cornelia)
Field72 teams
215 players
Champion
 United States
Steven Fox, Justin Thomas &
Chris Williams
404 (−24)
Location Map
Antalya is located in Turkey
Antalya
Antalya
Location in Turkey

A weather delay on the second morning meant that the second round was not completed until the third day and the event was reduced to 54 holes. The leading 36 teams played their third round at Antalya Golf Club with the remaining teams playing at Cornelia Golf Club.[1]

United States won their 14th Eisenhower Trophy, four strokes ahead of Mexico, who took the silver medal. France, Germany and South Korea tied for third place and took bronze medals. Sebastián Vázquez from Mexico had the best 54-hole aggregate of 199, 15 under par. Positions were decided by scores relative to par.[2]

Teams

72 teams contested the event. Each team had three players with the exception of Croatia who were represented by only two players.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[3]

CountryPlayers
 AustraliaDaniel Nisbet, Cameron Smith, Matt Stieger
 AustriaLukas Nemecz, Tobias Nemecz, Manuel Trappel
 CanadaAlbin Choi, Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes
 ColombiaRicardo Celia, Carlos Rodríguez, Marcelo Rozo
 EnglandCraig Hinton, Garrick Porteous, Neil Raymond
 FrancePaul Barjon, Julien Brun, Édouard España
 GermanyMoritz Lampert, Max Rottluff, Marcel Schneider
 IrelandAlan Dunbar, Gavin Moynihan, Kevin Phelan
 ItalyFilippo Bergamaschi, Giorgio De Filippi, Renato Paratore
 JapanKenta Konishi, Jinichiro Kozuma, Hideki Matsuyama
 MalaysiaArie Fauzi, Gavin Green, Low Khai Jei
 MexicoRodolfo Cazaubón, Carlos Ortiz, Sebastián Vázquez
 NetherlandsRowin Caron, Daan Huizing, Robin Kind
 NorwayAnders Engell, Kristian Krogh Johannessen, Kristoffer Ventura
 PolandMateusz Gradecki, Adrian Meronk, Jan Szmidt
 ScotlandMatthew Clark, Graeme Robertson, Paul Shields
 South AfricaZander Lombard, Haydn Porteous, Brandon Stone
 South KoreaKim Si-woo, Lee Chang-woo, Lee Soo-min
 SpainScott Fernández, Jacobo Pastor, Carlos Pigem
 SwedenDaniel Jennevret, Robert S. Karlsson, Pontus Widegren
 ThailandItthipat Buranatanyarat, Poom Saksansin, Nattawat Suvajanakorn
 United StatesSteven Fox, Justin Thomas, Chris Williams
 VenezuelaJorge García, Gustavo Leon, Julio Vegas
 WalesJames Frazer, Rhys Pugh, Ben Westgate
 ZimbabweRay Badenhorst, Barry Painting, Scott Vincent

Results
PlaceCountryScoreTo par
1st place, gold medalist(s) United States131-135-138=404−24
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mexico135-139-135=409−19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) France135-140-138=413−15
 Germany141-135-137=413
 South Korea134-138-141=413
T6 Canada136-138-143=417−11
 Norway140-136-141=417
8 England137-143-138=418−10
T9 Japan141-139-139=419−9
 Spain137-144-138=419
 Venezuela138-142-139=419
T12 Malaysia140-141-139=420−8
 Sweden141-137-142=420
14 Italy141-140-141=422−6
15 Australia147-140-136=423−5
16 Colombia143-146-135=424−4
T17 Netherlands137-139-149=425−3
 Poland143-146-136=425
 Thailand144-143-138=425
 Wales144-143-138=425
 Zimbabwe138-147-140=425
22 Austria140-142-144=426−2
23 South Africa145-144-138=427−1
T24 India145-144-139=428E
 New Zealand142-142-144=428
26 Brazil147-141-141=429+1
T27 Chile142-144-144=430+2
 Denmark148-139-143=430
 Iceland144-145-141=430
 Ireland141-142-147=430
 Slovakia144-141-145=430
T32 Portugal146-136-149=431+3
 Slovenia146-143-142=431
34 Belgium148-141-143=432+4
35 Finland143-148-142=433+5
T36 Singapore150-143-143=436+6
 Turkey145-146-143=434
38 China150-142-145=437+7
39 Puerto Rico146-147-145=438+8
40 Czech Republic153-144-142=439+9
41 Guatemala147-148-145=440+10
42  Switzerland146-146-149=441+11
43 Russia149-145-148=442+12
T44 Hong Kong149-150-145=444+14
 Scotland152-149-143=444
46 Argentina146-146-154=446+16
T47 Chinese Taipei148-149-155=452+22
 Uruguay153-154-145=452
49 Bolivia150-148-155=453+23
50 Peru153-143-158=454+24
51 Bermuda145-152-160=457+27
52 Dominican Republic154-148-156=458+28
53 Fiji154-153-156=463+33
54 Pakistan156-155-153=464+34
55 Latvia152-162-155=469+39
56 Greece161-156-158=475+45
57 Costa Rica160-156-162=478+48
T58 Egypt171-153-157=481+51
 Qatar161-157-163=481
60 Estonia154-163-167=484+54
61 United Arab Emirates169-151-170=490+60
62 Serbia163-160-168=491+61
63 Macedonia155-170-167=492+62
64 Iran163-174-159=496+66
65 Malta171-161-166=498+68
66 Guam165-171-163=499+69
67 Bahrain173-172-169=514+84
68 Bulgaria176-168-180=524+94
69 Oman178-176-174=528+98
70 Ukraine177-175-182=534+104
71 Croatia180-182-189=551+121
72 Kyrgyzstan203-211-228=642+212

Source:[3]

The leading 36 teams played their third round at Antalya Golf Club with the remaining teams playing at Cornelia Golf Club.

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Sebastián Vázquez Mexico66-67-66=199−15
2Chris Williams United States64-67-69=200−14
3Moritz Lampert Germany70-66-65=201−13
T4Julio Vegas Venezuela69-70-65=204−10
Julien Brun France67-72-65=204
6James Frazer Wales70-70-66=206−8
T7Lee Chang-woo South Korea68-67-72=207−7
Adrian Meronk Poland68-74-65=207
Justin Thomas United States67-70-70=207
T10Steven Fox United States71-68-69=208−6
Neil Raymond England66-72-70=208
Rafael Becker Brazil70-69-69=208

Source:[3]

Players in the leading teams played two rounds at Antalya Golf Club and one at Cornelia Golf Club.

References
  1. "USA Sets 36-Hole Scoring Mark At Weather-Shortened WATC". IGF. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  2. "USA Sets 54-Hole Scoring Mark In Winning 14th World Amateur Team Championship". IGF. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  3. "Team/Player Leaderboard". Golfstat. 1 November 2018.
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