The 1993 European Amateur Team Championship took place 30 June – 4 July at Golf Club Mariánské Lázně, later renamed Royal Golf Club Mariánské Lázně, 6 kilometres from the Mariánské Lázně town (called Marienbad in German) in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It was the 18th men's golf European Amateur Team Championship.

Venue The hosting Golf Club Mariánské Lázně was later renamed Royal Golf Club Mariánské Lázně. Its first 9-hole course, located 6 kilometres from the Mariánské Lázně town (called Marienbad in German) in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, opened in 1905 and was extended to 18 holes in 1935.

The championship course was set up with par 72 over 6,709 yards.

Format Each team consisted of six players, playing two rounds of opening stroke-play qualifying competition over two days, counting the five best scores each day for each team.

The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke play. The first placed team were drawn to play the quarter final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. Teams were allowed to use six players during the team matches, selecting four of them in the two morning foursome games and five players in to the afternoon single games. Games all square at the 18th hole were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.

The eight teams placed 9–16 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight B and the four teams placed 16–20 formed flight C, to play similar knock-out play, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

Teams 20 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of six players.

Players in the teams CountryPlayers Marcus Brier, Philipp Mensi-Klarbach, Rudi Sailer, Hans-Christian Winkler, Mattias Wittman, Nikolaus Zitny Christophe Bosmans, Jean-Christophe Gillard, Filip Goovaerts, Arnaud Langenaeken, Nicolas Vanhootegem, Didier de Vooght Roman Chudoba, Anton Kunsta, Jan Kunsta, Stephan Slezak, Ondrej Trupl, Jan Zitterbart Morten Backhausen, Anders Hansen, Thomas Havemann, Jesper Kjaerbye, Søren Kjeldsen, Arild Townhill Warren Bennett, Stuart Cage, Ian Garbutt, Lee S. James, Van Phillips, Iain Pyman, Mathew Stanford Gregoire Brizay, Christian Cévaër, Janeirik Dahlström, Sébastien Delagrange, Fabrice Stolear, Jean-Yonn Dusson Juha Kiviharjo, Jari Koljanen, Mikko Manerus, Petri Pulkkinen, Mikko Rantanen, Kalle Väinölä Philip Drewes, Thomas Himmel, Marc Mazur, Hans-Günther Reiter, Jan-Erik Schapmann, Ulrich Schulte George Nikitaidis, Pelop Panagopoulos, Eugene Papadopoulos, Tyron Pappas, Steve Partenis, Stathis Toumazanis Neil Anderson, Raymond Burns, Jody Fanagan, Pádraig Harrington, Garth McGimpsey, Gary Murphy Sigurjön Arnarsson, Thorsteinn Hallgrimeson, Úlfar Jónsson, Bjorn Knútsson, Thordur Olafsson, Björgvin Sigurbergsson Mario Aragnetti, Federico Bisazza, Marco Cortana, Matteo Natoli, Luca Ruspa, Franco Tosi Maarten van den Berg, Jeroen Germes, Niels Kraay, Maarten Lafeber, Rolf Muntz, Michael Vogel André Blom, Reidar Brekke, Knut Ekjord, Morten Hagen, Øyvind Rojahn, Hans-Helge Strøm-Olsen Joao Pedro Carvalhosa, António Castelo, José Correia, Sean Corte-Real, Ricardo Oliveira, Almerindo Sequeira Stephen Gallacher, Gary Hay, David Kirkpatrick, Allan Reid, Dean Robertson, Raymond Russell Carlos Beautell, Francisco Cea, Álvaro Prat, Francisco Valera, Juan Andrés Vizcaya, José María Zamora Max Anglert, Freddie Jacobson, Mikael Lundberg, Henrik Nyström, Mårten Olander, Leif Westerberg Dimitri Bieri, Juan Ciola, Patrick Kressig, Arthur Reich, Alain Krapl, Stefan Gort Richard Dinsdale, Bradley Dredge, Craig Evans, Richard Johnson, Michael Macara, Calvin O'Carroll

Winners Team England and team Sweden was tied leaders of the qualifying competition, each with a 1-under-par score of 719, but England declared the winner, with the better total of the two non-counting scores.

There was no official award for the lowest individual score, but individual leader was Henrik Nyström, Sweden, with an 8-under-par score of 136, two strokes ahead of nearest competitor. Nyström shot a new course record by two shots with a score of 65 in his first 18-hole-round.

Team Wales won the gold medal, earning their first title, beating, defending champions and eight time winners, team England in the final 4–3.

France, earned the bronze on third place, after beating Sweden 4–3 in the bronze match

Results Qualification round

Team standings PlaceCountryScoreTo parT1 *360-359=719−1358-361=7193368-363=731 +114360-374=734 +145365-370=735 +156366-372=738 +18T7 *372-367=739 +19 *370-369=739365-374=73910365-375=740 +2011368-373=741 +2112376-370=746 +2613 *373-375=748 +28380-368=74815374-375=749 +2916375-376=751 +3117374-381=755 +3518385-374=759 +3919385-383=768 +4820390-403=793 +73 * Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the best total of the two non-counting scores of the two rounds.

Individual leaders PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par1Henrik Nyström65-71=136−82Hans-Günther Reiter67-71=138−6T3Freddie Jacobson73-66=139−5Nicolas Vanhootegem70-69=139T5Úlfar Jónsson69-71=140−4Tyron Pappas70-70=140T7Stuart Cage71-70=141−3Rudi Sailer69-72=1419Rolf Muntz69-73=142−2 Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score.

Flight A

Bracket

Final games 43B. Dredge / R.Johnson 6 & 4I. Pyman / S. CageR. Dinsdale / C. O'Carroll 3 & 1M. Stanford / V. PhillipsBradley Dredge 3 & 1Warren BennettRichard JohnsonIan Pyman 1 holeCraig EvansStuart Cage 2 & 1Calvin O'CarrollMathew Stanford 1 holeMichael Macara 1 holeVan Phillips

Flight B

Bracket

Flight C

Final standings PlaceCountry4567891011121314151617181920

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See also

Eisenhower Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation. European Ladies' Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association.

References

External links European Golf Association: Full results