Golf-Open-List of British Open winners

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 July 12 (Reuters) - List of British Open winners since 1970,
ahead of the July 16-19 championship being played on the Ailsa
Course at Turnberry, Scotland (U.S. unless stated):
 2008 Padraig Harrington (Ireland)
 2007 Harrington
 2006 Tiger Woods
 2005 Woods
 2004 Todd Hamilton
 2003 Ben Curtis
 2002 Ernie Els (South Africa)
 2001 David Duval
 2000 Woods
 1999 Paul Lawrie (Britain)
 1998 Mark O'Meara
 1997 Justin Leonard
 1996 Tom Lehman
 1995 John Daly
 1994 Nick Price (Zimbabwe)
 1993 Greg Norman (Australia)
 1992 Nick Faldo (Britain)
 1991 Ian Baker-Finch (Australia)
 1990 Faldo
 1989 Mark Calcavecchia
 1988 Seve Ballesteros (Spain)
 1987 Faldo
 1986 Norman
 1985 Sandy Lyle (Britain)
 1984 Ballesteros
 1983 Tom Watson
 1982 Watson
 1981 Bill Rogers
 1980 Watson
 1979 Ballesteros
 1978 Jack Nicklaus
 1977 Watson
 1976 Johnny Miller
 1975 Watson
 1974 Gary Player (South Africa)
 1973 Tom Weiskopf
 1972 Lee Trevino
 1971 Trevino
 1970 Nicklaus
 (Compiled by Mark Lamport-Stokes, editing by Tony Jimenez.
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