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Winners of the U.S. Open Championship for the last 10 years.

Exemption Code: 2

Winner and runner-up of the 2008 U.S. Amateur Championship.

Exemption Code: 3

Winners of the Masters Tournament for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 4

Winners of the British Open Championship for the last five years.

Exemption Code: 5

Winners of the PGA of America Championship for the last five years.

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Winner of the 2009 Players Championship.

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Winner of the 2008 U.S. Senior Open Championship.

Exemption Code: 8

From the 2008 U.S. Open Championship, the 15 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 15th place.

Exemption Code: 9

From the 2008 final official PGA Tour money list, the top 30 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 10

Those 30 players qualifying for the 2008 season-ending Tour Championship.

Exemption Code: 11

From the 2008 final official PGA European Tour, the top 15 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 12

From the 2009 official PGA Tour money list, the top 10 money leaders through May 25.

Exemption Code: 13

Any multiple winners of PGA Tour co-sponsored events whose victories are considered official from June 2, 2008, through June 14, 2009.

Exemption Code: 14

From the 2009 PGA European Tour, the top two money leaders through May 25.

Exemption Code: 15

From the 2008 final Japan Golf Tour money list, the top two leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Rankings at that time.

Exemption Code: 16

From the 2008 final PGA Tour of Australasia money list, the top two leaders provided they are within the top 75 point leaders of the World Rankings at that time.

Exemption Code: 17

From the World Rankings list, the top 50 point leaders as of May 25, 2009

Exemption Code: 18

Special exemptions selected by the USGA Executive Committee. International players not otherwise exempt as selected by the USGA Executive Committee.

Player Bios

Simon Dyson (ENG)

Birthdate:December 20, 1977

Birthplace:York, England

Age:31

Height:6-0

Weight:168

Home:Manchester, England

Turned Professional:1999

U.S. OPEN 2009 SCORES

POSITION: T108STATUS: +8HOLE: F*

ROUND:	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
SCORES:	78	70			148

U.S. OPEN HISTORY

First U.S. Open:2005 (Pinehurst)
U.S. Opens Played:1
Best Round:R2-78 (2005 Pinehurst)
Best Finish:MC
Money:$2,000 (unofficial)

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PERSONAL NOTES & STAT HISTORY

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CUMULATIVE STATISTICS

* Calculated on holes #10 and #13

Simon Dyson +8

Simon Dyson

Field Average

Fairways Hit

57.14%

63.95%

*Avg. Driving Distance

272.00

Sand Saves

Greens Hit

Putts Per Hole

CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP

	EAGLES	BIRDIES	PARS	BOGEYS	DOUBLE BOGEYS	OTHERS
Round 1	0	1	9	7	1	0
Round 2	1	0	15	2	0	0
Total	1	1	24	9	1	0

PERSONAL NOTES

Owns two European Tour victories, both coming in 2006 season

Tied for sixth at 2007 PGA Championship

Lost a playoff to Justin Rose at season-ending Volvo Championship (2007)

Member of victorious 1999 Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup team

Runner-up at 1999 English Amateur

Won 1999 Finnish Amateur

Was a promising soccer player as a youth

Won three Asian Tour titles in 2000 en route to winning that circuit’s Order of Merit; also named Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year

Qualified for second U.S. Open via sectional at Walton Heath Golf Club in Surrey, England…Missed cut in only previous U.S. Open appearance (2005).

STATISTICS

EUROPEAN TOUR

Tournament	Pos	Prize Money	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	Par
UBS Hong Kong Open	92T		71	71			142	+2
Alfred Dunhill Championship	29T	€ 8212.50	71	71	70	68	280	-8
South African Open Championship	37T	€ 6400.00	67	73	68	76	284	-4
The Abu Dhabi Golf Championship	32T	€ 11765.99	71	68	69	70	278	-10
Commercialbank Qatar Masters Presented by Dolphin Energy	7T	€ 43689.72	72	70	69	66	277	-11
Dubai Desert Classic	32T	€ 15286.33	71	68	73	71	283	-5
Maybank Malaysian Open	16T	€ 20183.92	71	66	73	68	278	-10
Enjoy Jakarta Indonesia Open	2T	€ 73316.60	68	71	70	69	278	-10
Open de Andalucia de Golf 09	70T		73	72			145	+1
Estoril Open de Portugal	36T	€ 8375.00	67	72	73	73	285	+1
Volvo China Open	11T	€ 27041.26	69	73	70	73	285	-3
Ballantine's Championship	41T	€ 12390.00	69	75	78	73	295	+7
The 3 Irish Open	41T	€ 17100.00	71	68	80	68	287	-1
BMW PGA Championship	16T	€ 58410.00	74	69	68	73	284	-4
The European Open	138T		79	75			154	+10
The Celtic Manor Wales Open	6T	€ 57844.30	74	65	70	70	279	-5

Current Tour Rankings

	Position	No. of Events	Money Won
European Tour	36	17	€360,016

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