1986 Eisenhower Trophy Explained

The 1986 Eisenhower Trophy took place 22 to 25 October at the Lagunita Country Club in Caracas, Venezuela. It was the 15th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 39 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.

Canada won the Eisenhower Trophy for the first time, finishing three strokes ahead of the silver medalists, United States.^[1] Chinese Taipei took the bronze medal, a further eight strokes behind with Sweden finishing fourth. Eduardo Herrera, representing Colombia, had the lowest individual score, 5-under-par 275.

Teams

39 four-man teams contested the event.

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

Country	Players
	Brad King, Peter O'Malley, Ray Picker, Stephen Taylor
	Mark Brewer, Brent Franklin, Jack Kay Jr., Warren Sye
	Chen Yun-mao, Hsieh Chin-sheng, Lin Chie-hsiang, Lin Chin-cheng
	Fernando Arriola, Fabio Bernal, Alberto Evers, Eduardo Herrera
	Alexis Godillot, Laurent Lassalle, Jean-François Remésy, Jean van de Velde
&	David Curry, Peter McEvoy, Garth McGimpsey, Colin Montgomerie
	Phil Aicken, Michael Barltrop, Glen Goldfinch, Brent Paterson
	Eduardo de la Riva, Snr, Luis Gabarda, Borja Queipo de Llano, Roman Taya
	Cristian Härdin, Jesper Parnevik, Johan Ryström, Carl-Magnus Strömberg
	Buddy Alexander, Billy Andrade, Bob Lewis, Jay Sigel
	Hans-Günter Reiter, Ekkehart Schieffer, Sven Strüver, Ralf Thielemann

Scores

Place	Country	Score	To par
		208-210-212-208=838	−2
		204-210-213-214=841	+1
		215-208-212-214=849	+9
4		217-214-216-211=858	+18
5		216-225-211-207=859	+19
6		218-217-212-220=867	+27
7		214-217-218-219=868	+28
align=center rowspan=2	T8		226-216-212-216=870	align=center rowspan=2	+30
	220-218-213-219=870
10		223-216-220-214=873	+33
11		219-214-222-223=878	+38
12	&	219-217-224-220=880	+40
13		217-215-222-227=881	+41
align=center rowspan=2	T14		220-220-217-226=883	align=center rowspan=2	+43
	222-218-220-223=883
16		222-214-221-228=885	+45
17		224-216-218-229=887	+47
18		222-220-226-223=891	+51
19		226-229-219-223=897	+57
align=center rowspan=2	T20		227-222-224-227=900	align=center rowspan=2	+60
	222-228-224-226=900
22		228-223-229-223=903	+63
23		229-227-232-219=907	+67
align=center rowspan=2	T24		222-223-234-229=908	align=center rowspan=2	+68
	226-226-227-229=908
26		230-236-227-226=919	+79
27		222-233-229-238=922	+82
28		228-233-234-230=925	+85
29		234-239-231-222=926	+86
30		229-224-244-232=929	+89
31		230-240-232-231=933	+93
32		243-228-234-230=935	+95
33		233-239-228-238=938	+98
34		232-239-237-234=942	+102
align=center rowspan=2	T35		230-236-245-234=945	align=center rowspan=2	+105
	230-247-231-237=945
37		240-232-235-243=950	+110
38		248-237-247-246=978	+138
39		267-258-256-274=1055	+215

Source:^[2]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par
1			75-67-68-65=275	−5
align=center rowspan=2	T2			70-69-69-69=277	align=center rowspan=2	−3
		66-70-70-71=277
4			71-67-69-72=279	−1
align=center rowspan=2	T5			68-74-72-68=282	align=center rowspan=2	+2
		70-75-70-67=282
align=center rowspan=2	T7			70-71-71-71=283	align=center rowspan=2	+3
		73-71-70-69=283
align=center rowspan=2	T9			71-69-72-72=284	align=center rowspan=2	+4
		73-71-71-69=284

Source:^[2]

External links

• Record Book on International Golf Federation website

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Amateur Team Results: 1958 to Present . live . USGA. https://web.archive.org/web/20180603130759/http://www.usga.org:80/content/usga/home-page/media/online-media-center/usga-records/world-amateur-team-results--1958-to-present.html . 2018-06-03 .
2. Web site: Record Book 1986 World Amateur Golf Team Championships . World Amateur Golf Council . 24 April 2021.