1999 World Cup of Golf

The 1999 World Cup of Golf took place 18–21 November at the Mines Resort and Golf Club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It was the 45th World Cup. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event (32 teams) with each team consisting of two players from a country. The combined score of each team determined the team results. Individuals also competed for the International Trophy.[1] The prize money totaled $1,500,000 with $400,000 going to the winning pair and $100,000 to the top individual. The American team of Mark O'Meara and Tiger Woods won by five strokes over the Spanish team of Santiago Luna and Miguel Ángel Martín. Woods also took the International Trophy with the best total individual score in tournament history and by a tournament record margin of nine strokes over Frank Nobilo of New Zealand.

1999 World Cup of Golf
Tournament information
Dates18–21 November
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Course(s)Mines Resort and Golf Club
Format72 holes stroke play
combined score
Statistics
Par71
Length6,807 yards (6,224 m)
Field32 two-man teams
CutNone
Prize fundUS$1,300,000 team
US$200,000 individual
Winner's shareUS$400,000 team
US$100,000 individual
Champion
 United States
Mark O'Meara & Tiger Woods
545 (−23)

Teams
CountryPlayers
 ArgentinaÁngel Cabrera and Eduardo Romero
 AustraliaPaul Gow and Terry Price
 CanadaArden Knoll and Ray Stewart
 ChileGuillermo Encina and Roy Mackenzie
 ColombiaJesús Amaya and Gustavo Mendoza
 DenmarkAnders Hansen and Søren Kjeldsen
 EnglandPeter Baker and Mark James
 FinlandMika Lehtinen and Kim Wiik
 FranceMarc Farry and Jean-François Remésy
 GermanySven Strüver and Heinz-Peter Thül
 IrelandPádraig Harrington and Paul McGinley
 ItalyEmanuele Canonica and Costantino Rocca
 JamaicaRalph Campbell and Peter Horrobin
 JapanMitsuo Harada and Mamo Osanai
 MalaysiaPeriasamy Gunasegaran and Marimuthu Ramayah
 MexicoRafael Alarcon and Jose Octavio Gonzalez
 MyanmarKyi Hla Han and Soe Kyaw Naing
 NetherlandsMaarten Lafeber and Joost Steenkamer
 New ZealandFrank Nobilo and Stephen Scahill
 ParaguayRaúl Fretes and Pedro Martínez
 PhilippinesFelix Casas and Marciano Pucay
 Puerto RicoRafael Castrillo and Wilfredo Morales
 ScotlandColin Montgomerie and Dean Robertson
 South AfricaDavid Frost and Richard Kaplan
 South KoreaKang Wook-soon and Kim Wan-tae
 SpainSantiago Luna and Miguel Ángel Martín
 SwedenJarmo Sandelin and Patrik Sjöland
  SwitzerlandCarlos Duran and Steve Ray
 TaiwanChen Liang-hsi and Tsai Chi-huang
 United StatesMark O'Meara and Tiger Woods
 WalesDavid Park and Phillip Price
 ZimbabweTony Johnstone and Mark McNulty

Source[2]

Scores

Team

#CountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)
(per team)
1 United States140-133-130-142=545−23400,000
2 Spain140-132-138-140=550−18200,000
3 Ireland141-139-139-135=554−14125,000
4 Argentina141-137-138-139=555−13100,000
5 Sweden146-131-140-139=556−1280,000
6 England142-137-141-138=558−1060,000
T7 Japan135-149-141-137=562−638,500
 Zimbabwe141-143-139-139=562
9 Wales139-139-143-142=563−528,000
10 New Zealand146-138-144-136=564−424,000
11 South Africa145-140-138-143=566−220,000
12 South Korea150-139-142-136=567−117,000
T13 Denmark141-148-142-137=568E14,000
 Mexico144-144-139-141=568
15 Scotland145-142-140-144=571+311,000
16 Australia147-146-141-139=573+510,000
17 Myanmar149-141-142-142=574+69,000
18 Philippines144-146-146-139=575+78,800
T19 Colombia147-146-148-135=576+88,500
 Netherlands155-143-138-140=576
21 France147-146-146-143=582+148,200
22 Canada148-146-140-149=583+158,000
23 Paraguay148-150-145-141=584+167,800
T24 Germany143-151-146-145=585+177,500
  Switzerland149-144-145-147=585
T26 Italy150-146-147-143=586+187,100
 Malaysia146-151-147-142=586
28 Finland146-150-153-143=592+246,800
29 Puerto Rico148-150-143-152=593+256,600
30 Taiwan155-142-141-156=594+266,400
31 Chile156-143-146-150=595+276,200
32 Jamaica148-155-156-156=615+476,000

Source[2]

International Trophy

#PlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney (US$)
1Tiger Woods United States67-68-63-65=263−21100,000
2Frank Nobilo New Zealand69-68-68-67=272−1250,000
T3Ángel Cabrera Argentina69-69-68-67=273−1116,667
Miguel Ángel Martín Spain69-66-70-68=273
Mamo Osanai Japan65-76-67-65=273
6Kang Wook-soon South Korea69-70-68-68=275−9
T7Pádraig Harrington Ireland71-68-70-67=276−8
Tony Johnstone Zimbabwe68-70-68-70=276
Phillip Price Wales68-67-68-73=276
T10David Frost South Africa71-69-68-69=277−7
Mark James England71-67-71-68=277
Santiago Luna Spain71-66-68-72=277
Patrik Sjöland Sweden72-66-69-70=277

Source[3][4]

References
  1. "International Goodwill through Golf at the World Cup of Golf". Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  2. "World Cup of Golf Team results". PGA European Tour. 21 November 1999. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  3. "World Cup of Golf Individual Trophy results". PGA European Tour. 21 November 1999. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  4. 1999 World Cup of Golf, individual results European Tour
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