2010 Eisenhower Trophy

The 2010 Eisenhower Trophy took place 28–31 October at the Buenos Aires Golf Club and the Olivos Golf Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the 27th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy and the second to be held in Argentina. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 69 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.

2010 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information
Dates28–31 October
LocationBuenos Aires, Argentina
34°28′01″S 58°41′56″W / 34.467°S 58.699°W / -34.467; -58.699
Course(s)Buenos Aires Golf Club
Olivos Golf Club
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par72 (Buenos Aires)
71 (Olivos)
Field69 teams
207 players
Champion
 France
Alexander Lévy, Johann Lopez-Lazaro &
Romain Wattel
423 (−7)
Location map
Buenos Aires GC is located in Argentina
Buenos Aires GC
Buenos Aires GC
Location in Argentina
Buenos Aires GC is located in Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires GC
Buenos Aires GC
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Weather delays on the second day 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 Buenos Aires Golf Club while the others played at Olivos Golf Club.[1]

France won their first Eisenhower Trophy, four strokes ahead of Denmark, who took the silver medal. The United States took the bronze medal while New Zealand finished fourth. Joachim B. Hansen from Denmark had the best 54-hole aggregate of 209, 6 under par.[1]

Teams

69 three-man teams contested the event.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[1][2]

CountryPlayers
 AustraliaMatt Jager, Bryden Macpherson, Kieran Pratt
 BelgiumThomas Detry, Christopher Mivis, Thomas Pieters
 CanadaCam Burke, Albin Choi, Eugene Wong
 ColombiaAndres Echavarria, Carlos Rodríguez, Marcelo Rozo
 DenmarkLucas Bjerregaard, Joachim B. Hansen, Morten Ørum Madsen
 EnglandLaurie Canter, Tom Lewis, Eddie Pepperell
 FranceAlexander Lévy, Johann Lopez-Lazaro, Romain Wattel
 GermanyMaximilian Kieffer, Alexis Szappanos, Philipp Westermann
 IcelandHlynur Geir Hjartarson, Olafur Loftsson, Guðmundur Ágúst Kristjánsson
 IrelandPaul Cutler, Alan Dunbar, Kevin Phelan
 ItalyNino Bertasio, Andrea Pavan, Niccolo Quintarelli
 JapanMasahiro Kawamura, Satoshi Kodaira, Keisuke Otawa
 New ZealandBen Campbell, Ryan Fox, Peter Spearman-Burn
 NorwayElias Bertheussen, Espen Kofstad, Joakim Mikkelsen
 PortugalPedro Figueiredo, José-Maria Jóia, Manuel Violas
 ScotlandJames Byrne, Ross Kellett, Michael Stewart
 South AfricaJ. G. Claassen, Dylan Frittelli, Dean O'Riley
 South KoreaKim Meen-whee, Lee Jae-hyeok, Park Il-hwan
 SwedenJeff Karlsson, Jesper Kennegård, Henrik Norlander
 SwitzerlandEdouard Amacher, Ken Benz, Benjamin Rusch
 United StatesDavid Chung, Scott Langley, Peter Uihlein
 WalesOliver Farr, Alastair Jones, Rhys Pugh

Results

PlaceCountryScoreTo par
 France137-142-144=423−7
 Denmark139-141-147=427−3
 United States143-142-143=428−2
4  New Zealand142-144-149=435+5
5  Scotland150-140-146=436+6
6  Ireland150-146-143=439+9
7  Germany146-147-147=440+10
T8  Belgium146-151-144=441+11
 Canada137-151-153=441
 England141-148-152=441
T11  Colombia143-146-153=442+12
 Switzerland149-146-147=442
T13  Norway148-147-150=445+15
 Portugal153-141-151=445
 South Korea145-147-153=445
 Sweden141-146-158=445
T17  Italy146-143-157=446+16
 Japan146-147-153=446
19  Iceland147-146-154=447+17
20  South Africa147-152-149=448+18
T21  Austria148-144-157=449+19
 Finland148-147-154=449
 Spain145-147-157=449
 Wales148-148-153=449
25  Argentina147-152-151=450+20
T26  Australia143-154-154=451+21
 Mexico144-152-155=451
T28  China143-154-155=452+22
 Chinese Taipei147-150-155=452
T30  Malaysia147-154-154=455+25
 Singapore147-154-154=455
T32  Czech Republic152-148-157=457+27
 Puerto Rico145-152-160=457
34  Netherlands145-153-160=458+28
35  Hong Kong146-150-163=459+29
36  Peru149-149-164=462+32
T37  Bermuda150-155-150=455+27
 Brazil155-150-150=455
 Chile147-158-150=455
T40  Paraguay160-150-147=457+29
 Uruguay152-153-152=457
42  Venezuela148-154-157=459+31
T43  Dominican Republic150-160-151=461+33
 Philippines156-154-151=461
T45  India152-155-156=463+35
 Zimbabwe151-159-153=463
47  Slovenia155-155-154=464+36
48  El Salvador149-154-162=465+37
49  Kenya154-155-157=466+38
T50  Costa Rica149-160-158=467+39
 Slovakia156-147-164=467
52  Barbados153-159-157=469+41
53  Pakistan151-159-160=470+42
54  Guatemala152-167-153=472+44
55  Ecuador165-156-152=473+45
T56  Bolivia149-165-163=477+49
 Turkey159-157-161=477
58  United Arab Emirates157-162-161=480+52
59  Guam158-170-158=486+58
60  Serbia167-161-166=494+66
61  Egypt162-161-172=495+67
62  Nigeria167-178-164=509+81
63  Qatar181-160-169=510+82
64  Tanzania166-177-170=513+85
65  Iran179-175-164=518+90
66  Bulgaria171-177-181=529+101
67  Croatia179-186-173=538+110
WD  Eswatini158-156-WD
WD  Botswana160-161-WD

Source:[2]

The leading 36 teams played their third round at Buenos Aires Golf Club with the remaining teams playing at Olivos Golf Club.

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Joachim B. Hansen  Denmark67-69-73=209−6
2Alexander Lévy  France68-72-72=212−3
3Romain Wattel  France69-70-74=213−2
T4James Byrne  Scotland75-68-71=214−1
Ben Campbell  New Zealand69-70-75=214
Maximilian Kieffer  Germany70-73-71=214
Peter Uihlein  United States72-72-70=214
Eugene Wong  Canada67-75-72=214
T9David Chung  United States73-70-73=216+1
Pedro Figueiredo  Portugal76-69-71=216

Source:[2]

Players in the leading teams played two rounds at Buenos Aires Golf Club and one at Olivos Golf Club.

References