1984 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1984 Eisenhower Trophy took place 30 October to 2 November at the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling, Hong Kong. It was the 14th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 38 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.

1984 Eisenhower Trophy
Tournament information
Dates30 October – 2 November
LocationFanling, Hong Kong
Course(s)Royal Hong Kong Golf Club
Format72 holes stroke play
Statistics
Par72
Length6,757 yards (6,179 m)
Field38 teams
152 players
Champion
 Japan
Kazuhiko Kato, Noriaki Kimura,
Kiyotaka Oie & Tetsuo Sakata
870 (+6)

Japan won the Eisenhower Trophy for the first time, finishing seven strokes ahead of the silver medalists, United States. The Philippines took the bronze medal, a further two strokes behind with Great Britain and Ireland finishing fourth. The United States had a poor second round, scoring 234 to Japan's 214, and were unable to catch the Japanese in the final two rounds. Luis Carbonetti, representing Argentina, and Tetsuo Sakata from Japan had the lowest individual scores, 2-under-par 286. Carbonetti had been the lowest individual scorer in 1982.

Teams

38 four-man teams contested the event.

The following table lists the players on the leading teams.[1]

CountryPlayers
 ArgentinaLuis Carbonetti, Fernando Chiesa, Jorge Nicolosi, Jaime Nougues
 AustraliaNeil Crafter, Tony Dight, Gerard Power, David Smith
 CanadaDanny Mijovic, Ward Stouffer, Bill Swartz, Bob Wylie
 FranceEmmanuel Dussart, Alexis Godillot, François Illouz, Philippe Ploujoux
 Great Britain
&  Ireland		David Gilford, Peter McEvoy, Garth McGimpsey, Colin Montgomerie
 ItalyAlberto Binaghi, Emanuele Bolognesi, Silvio Grappasonni, Enrico Nistri
 JapanKazuhiko Kato, Noriaki Kimura, Kiyotaka Oie, Tetsuo Sakata
 New ZealandMichael Barltrop, Terry Cochrane, Greg Turner, John Williamson
 PhilippinesGuillermo Ababa, Antolin Fernando, Robert Pactolerin, Carito Villaroman
 SwedenMikael Högberg, John Lindberg, Jesper Parnevik, Carl-Magnus Strömberg
 United StatesJohn Inman, Jay Sigel, Randy Sonnier, Scott Verplank

Scores
#CountryScoreTo par
1 Japan215-214-222-219=870+6
2 United States209-234-218-216=877+13
3 Philippines219-218-222-220=879+15
4 Great Britain
&  Ireland		213-220-219-228=880+16
5 Canada218-229-221-214=882+18
6 New Zealand217-217-224-225=883+19
7 France221-226-216-222=885+21
8 Sweden224-219-220-226=889+25
9 Argentina214-230-222-226=892+28
10 Italy221-229-221-223=894+30
11 Spain218-228-220-229=895+31
12 Greece221-229-224-225=899+35
T13 Chile221-223-225-231=900+36
 Malaysia215-226-230-229=900
T15 Denmark225-226-230-225=906+42
 South Korea229-221-229-227=906
17 Netherlands227-222-227-233=909+45
18 West Germany229-228-227-227=911+47
19 Australia229-231-226-227=913+49
20 Hong Kong232-227-233-228=920+56
21 Venezuela236-232-222-232=922+58
22  Switzerland226-234-228-236=924+60
23 Indonesia228-232-232-233=925+61
24 India228-239-224-235=926+62
25 Austria228-230-232-238=928+64
26 Mexico232-231-232-236=931+67
T27 Thailand227-234-233-239=933+69
 Zimbabwe232-239-228-234=933
29 Fiji236-231-233-236=936+72
30 Brazil227-238-241-231=937+73
31 Bermuda236-235-233-235=939+75
32 Belgium232-230-240-238=940+76
33 Pakistan232-231-235-244=942+78
34 Norway242-239-226-236=943+79
35 Trinidad and Tobago232-239-239-241=951+87
36 Singapore236-241-232-245=954+90
37 Papua New Guinea234-248-234-248=964+100
38 Bahamas248-247-247-248=990+126

Source:[1]

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Luis Carbonetti Argentina68-74-70-74=286−2
Tetsuo Sakata Japan68-72-74-72=286
3Randy Sonnier United States70-78-72-69=289+1
T4Emmanuel Dussart France71-78-70-71=290+2
Bart Nolte Netherlands72-71-75-72=290
T6Greg Turner New Zealand67-77-74-73=291+3
Scott Verplank United States69-77-72-73=291
T8Roy Mackenzie Chile75-72-69-76=292+4
Robert Pactolerin Philippines72-79-72-69=292
10Kazuhiko Kato Japan73-72-75-73=293+5

Source:[1]

References
  1. "Record Book 1984 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 29 October 2018.

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