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Can you guess the Open Championship winner from just a single detail of their victory?

It’s not as easy as you think.

1. In lifting the Claret Jug, he became the oldest debut Major winner
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Ben Curtis
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Tom Lehman

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Darren Clarke
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Nick Price
2. He won a four-man play-off against Stuart Appleby, Steve Elkington and Thomas Levet
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Ernie Els
Tiger Woods

Justin Leonard
Mark O'Meara
3. His -20 total is the lowest score in Open Championship history
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Henrik Stenson
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Rory McIlroy

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Louis Oosthuizen
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Tiger Woods
4. He is the only winner from Argentina
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Angel Cabrera
Roberto De Vicenzo

Eduardo Romero
Jose Coceres
5. He started his final round 10 shots off the lead, making his the biggest comeback in Open history
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Jack Nicklaus
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Tom Watson

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Paul Lawrie
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Pádraig Harrington
6. He won the only Open to be held at the Prince's course in Kent
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Henry Cotton
Sam Snead

Fred Daly
Gene Sarazen
7. He won the 100th Open Championship which also took place at Royal Birkdale, this week's venue
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Tony Jacklin
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Lee Trevino

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Gary Player
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Billy Casper
8. He remains the oldest-ever winner of the Open
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Old Tom Morris
Young Tom Morris
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
Hole in one!
You aced it, well done. Now, as is traditional, the drinks are on you.
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You scored out of !
A worthy winner!
A really good effort on your part. You can't be unhappy with that result.
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You scored out of !
Missed the cut
Oh dear. You can call a Mulligan if you like?
Share your result:
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You scored out of !
In the money
You made the cut, but you just couldn't put in that final charge at the weekend.
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