The Open Championship Winners List, Past British Open Champions by year, History since 1860.,

Harry Vardon has won the most titles of British Open with 6th times, Francesco Molinari becomes the first Italian to win The Open 2018, it is his first major Golf Championship trophy.

The Open Championship 2023: - Brian Harman - American Brian Harman won the British Open by six shots after a closing round of 70 at Hoylake on Sunday to claim his first major title.

The world number 26 finished on 13-under-par, well ahead of Spaniard Jon Rahm, South Korean Tom Kim, Austrian Sepp Straka and Australian Jason Day who tied for second place.

Brian Harman received a check for a record $3 million from a total purse of $16.5 million at Royal Liverpool, Hayloke, England

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The Open Championship (British Open) brief history & Stats-Facts figures.

The Open Championship is known as "The Open" or "British Open" is one of the most prestigious & Oldest Pro. Golf tournament. The 1st Open Championship (British Open) was held on 17 October 1860 at Prestwick Golf club (Scotland) & the 1st open championship was won by Willie Park, Sr.
It is the third of 4 major championships ( The Masters, US Open, PGA Championship).
It is played on 3rd Friday of July every Year.
The Open Championship most trophies won (victories) by Harry Vardon with 6th times.
The oldest winner of Open Championship is Tom Morrison (old) at
46.102 years,
The Youngest winner of British Open is Tom Morrison, Jr at the age of 17 in 1868.
Last champions of British Open in the 150th edition of 2022 Open Championship Golf winner is Cameron Smith (AUS).
The Open Championship 2023 prize money, payout, winner share is of $3,000,000 out of overall Prize fund, Purse $16,500,000.

Who won last year’s The Open Championship, 2023 The British Open champion. ?

Harman, after holding a five-shot lead from the midway point of the tournament, rolled to his win at the British Open on Sunday. Harman, despite wet and rainy conditions at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England, posted a 1-under 70 and got to 13-under on the week. That gave him a six-shot win.

The Open (British Open) Future Venues, Locations, host cities, schedule Dates.

Here is info for the next years of The Open Championship (British Open) Golf Tournament, Future Venues, Dates, Schedule, Locations, Sites & Golf Courses.

2023: July 14 - 17, Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake, Merseyside, England.

2024: July 25-28, Royal Troon Golf Club Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland

2025: July 17-20, Royal Portrush, Antrim, Northern Ireland.

List of British Open Champions By Year, Past winners from 1860-2023.

Here is a Complete year-wise List of all the Past winners-Champions results in Open Championship (British open) history (winners of last 10 years- last 20 years- a decade. )
(a-amateur):

2023 - Brian Harman (USA)

2022 - Cameroon Smith, (AUS)

2021 - Collin Morikawa (USA)

2020 - Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic....

2019 - Shane Lowery (IRE)

2018 - Francesco Molinari (ITA)

2017 - Jordan Spieth (USA)

2016 - Henrik Stenson (SWE)

2015 - Zach Johnson (USA)

2014 - Rory McIlroy (North. IRE)

2013 - Phil Mickelson (USA)

2012 - Ernie Els (South AFR)

2011 - Darren Clarke (North IRE )

2010 - Louis Oosthuizen (South AFR)

2009 - Stewart Cink

2008 - Padraig Harrington

2007 - Padraig Harrington

2006 - Tiger Woods

2005 - Tiger Woods

2004 - Todd Hamilton

2003 - Ben Curtis

2002 - Ernie Els

2001 - David Duval

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2000 - Tiger Woods

1999 - Paul Lawrie

1998 - Mark O'Meara

1997 - Justin Leonard

1996 - Tom Lehman

1995 - John Daly

1994 - Nick Price

1993 - Greg Norman

1992 - Nick Faldo

1991 - Ian Baker-Finch

1990 - Nick Faldo

1989 - Mark Calcavecchia

1988 - Seve Ballesteros

1987 - Nick Faldo

1986 - Greg Norman

1985 - Sandy Lyle

1984 - Seve Ballesteros

1983 - Tom Watson

1982 - Tom Watson

1981 - Bill Rogers

1980 - Tom Watson

1979 - Seve Ballesteros

1978 - Jack Nicklaus

1977 - Tom Watson

1976 - Johnny Miller

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1975 - Tom Watson

1974 - Gary Player

1973 - Tom Weiskopf

1972 - Lee Trevino

1971 - Lee Trevino

1970 - Jack Nicklaus

1969 - Tony Jacklin

1968 - Gary Player

1967 - Roberto de Vicenzo

1966 - Jack Nicklaus

1965 - Peter Thomson

1964 - Tony Lema

1963 - Bob Charles

1962 - Arnold Palmer

1961 - Arnold Palmer

1960 - Kel Nagle

1959 - Gary Player

1958 - Peter Thomson

1957 - Bobby Locke

1956 - Peter Thomson

1955 - Peter Thomson

1954 - Peter Thomson

1953 - Ben Hogan

1952 - Bobby Locke

1951 - Max Faulkner

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1950 - Bobby Locke

1949 - Bobby Locke

1948 - Henry Cotton

1947 - Fred Daly

1946 - Sam Snead

1940-45 - Not played - WWII

1939 - Richard Burton

1938 - R.A."Reg" Whitcombe

1937 - Henry Cotton

1936 - Alf Padgham

1935 - Alf Perry

1934 - Henry Cotton

1933 - Denny Shute

1932 - Gene Sarazen

1931 - Tommy Armour

1930 - a-Bobby Jones

1929 - Walter Hagen

1928 - Walter Hagen

1927 - a-Bobby Jones

1926 - a-Bobby Jones

1925 - Jim Barnes

1924 - Walter Hagen

1923 - Arthur Havers

1922 - Walter Hagen

1921 - Jock Hutchison

1920 - George Duncanv 1915-19 - Not played

1915-1919 Not Held -- WWI

1914 - Harry Vardon

1913 - J.H.Taylor

1912 - Ted Ray

1911 - Harry Vardon

1910 - James Braid

1909 - J.H. Taylor

1908 - James Braid

1907 - Arnaud Massy

1906 - James Braid

1905 - James Braid

1904 - Jack White

1903 - Harry Vardon

1902 - Sandy Herd

1901 - James Braid

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1900 - J.H. Taylor

1899 - Harry Vardon

1898 - Harry Vardon

1897 - a-Harold "Hal" Hilton

1896 - Harry Vardon

1895 - J.H. Taylor

1894 - J.H. Taylor

1893 - William Auchterlonie

1892 - a-Harold "Hal" Hilton

1891 - Hugh Kirkaldy

1890 - a-John Ball

1889 - Willie Park Jr.

1888 - Jack Burns

1887 - Willie Park Jr.

1886 - David Brown

1885 - Bob Martin

1884 - Jack Simpson

1883 - Willie Fernie

1882 - Bob Ferguson

1881 - Bob Ferguson

1880 - Bob Ferguson

1879 - Jamie Anderson

1878 - Jamie Anderson

1877 - Jamie Anderson

1876 - Bob Martin

1875 - Willie Park Sr.

1874 - Mungo Park

1873 - Tom Kidd

1872 - Young Tom Morris

1871 - Not played

1870 - Young Tom Morris

1869 - Young Tom Morris

1868 - Young Tom Morris

1867 - Old Tom Morris

1866 - Willie Park Sr.

1865 - Andrew Strath

1864 - Old Tom Morris

1863 - Willie Park Sr.

1862 - Old Tom Morris

1861 - Old Tom Morris

1860 - Willie Park Sr.

TheOpen Championship -- British Open Golf Tournament champions by Country--nationality

United States - 46
Scotland - 41
England - 22
South Africa - 10
Australia - 10
Jersey - 7
Northern Ireland - 3
Spain - 3
Ireland - 3
Argentina - 1
France - 1
New Zealand - 1
Sweden - 1
Zimbabwe - 1
Italy - 1

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