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.
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.
CountryPlayers
Luis Carbonetti, Fernando Chiesa, Jorge Nicolosi, Jaime Nougues
Neil Crafter, Tony Dight, Gerard Power, David Smith
Danny Mijovic, Ward Stouffer, Bill Swartz, Bob Wylie
Emmanuel Dussart, Alexis Godillot, François Illouz, Philippe Ploujoux

& 		David Gilford, Peter McEvoy, Garth McGimpsey, Colin Montgomerie
Alberto Binaghi, Emanuele Bolognesi, Silvio Grappasonni, Enrico Nistri
Kazuhiko Kato, Noriaki Kimura, Kiyotaka Oie, Tetsuo Sakata
Michael Barltrop, Terry Cochrane, Greg Turner, John Williamson
Guillermo Ababa, Antolin Fernando, Robert Pactolerin, Carito Villaroman
Mikael Högberg, John Lindberg, Jesper Parnevik, Carl-Magnus Strömberg
John Inman, Jay Sigel, Randy Sonnier, Scott Verplank

Scores

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Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.
#PlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Luis Carbonetti68-74-70-74=286−2
T1Tetsuo Sakata68-72-74-72=286−2
3Randy Sonnier70-78-72-69=289+1
T4Emmanuel Dussart71-78-70-71=290+2
T4Bart Nolte72-71-75-72=290+2
T6Greg Turner67-77-74-73=291+3
T6Scott Verplank69-77-72-73=291+3
T8Roy Mackenzie75-72-69-76=292+4
T8Robert Pactolerin72-79-72-69=292+4
10Kazuhiko Kato73-72-75-73=293+5

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