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Most Successful Champions
Between 1894 and 1914 the Great Triumvirate of Harry Vardon, John Henry Taylor, and James Braid combined to win The Open Championship 16 times in 21 years. Since then only two players, Peter Thomson and Tom Watson, have joined them as having won at least five titles.

There have been 27 multiple winners at the Open:

Champions by Year
In the 147 editions of The Open Championship there have been 85 different champions, from 15 countries, and all six populated continents except Asia.


 * 1860 Willie Park Sr.
 * 1861 Tom Morris Sr.
 * 1862 Tom Morris Sr. (2)
 * 1863 Willie Park Sr. (2)
 * 1864 Tom Morris Sr. (3)
 * 1865 Andrew Strath
 * 1866 Willie Park Sr. (3)
 * 1867 Tom Morris Sr. (4)
 * 1868 Tom Morris Jr.
 * 1869 Tom Morris Jr. (2)
 * 1870 Tom Morris Jr. (3)
 * 1871 No Championship
 * 1872 Tom Morris Jr. (4)
 * 1873 Tom Kidd
 * 1874 Mungo Park
 * 1875 Willie Park Sr. (4)
 * 1876 Bob Martin
 * 1877 Jamie Anderson
 * 1878 Jamie Anderson (2)
 * 1879 Jamie Anderson (3)
 * 1880 Bob Ferguson
 * 1881 Bob Ferguson (2)
 * 1882 Bob Ferguson (3)
 * 1883 Willie Fernie
 * 1884 Jack Simpson
 * 1885 Bob Martin
 * 1886 David Brown
 * 1887 Willie Park Jr.
 * 1888 Jack Burns
 * 1889 Willie Park Jr. (2)
 * 1890 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Ball (a)
 * 1891 Hugh Kirkaldy
 * 1892 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harold Hilton (a)
 * 1893 William Auchterlonie
 * 1894 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Henry Taylor
 * 1895 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Henry Taylor (2)
 * 1896 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Vardon
 * 1897 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harold Hilton (a) (2)
 * 1898 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Vardon (2)
 * 1899 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Vardon (3)
 * 1900 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Henry Taylor (3)
 * 1901 James Braid
 * 1902 Sandy Herd
 * 1903 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Vardon (4)
 * 1904 Jack White
 * 1905 James Braid (2)
 * 1906 James Braid (3)
 * 1907 🇫🇷 Arnaud Massy
 * 1908 James Braid (4)
 * 1909 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Henry Taylor (4)
 * 1910 James Braid (5)
 * 1911 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Vardon (5)
 * 1912 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ted Ray
 * 1913 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 John Henry Taylor (5)
 * 1914 🇯🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harry Vardon (6)
 * 1915 No Championship (WW1)
 * 1916 No Championship (WW1)
 * 1917 No Championship (WW1)
 * 1918 No Championship (WW1)
 * 1919 No Championship (WW1)
 * 1920 George Duncan
 * 1921 🇺🇸 Jock Hutchison
 * 1922 🇺🇸 Walter Hagen
 * 1923 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Arthur Havers
 * 1924 🇺🇸 Walter Hagen (2)
 * 1925 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇺🇸 Jim Barnes
 * 1926 🇺🇸 Bobby Jones (a)
 * 1927 🇺🇸 Bobby Jones (a) (2)
 * 1928 🇺🇸 Walter Hagen (3)
 * 1929 🇺🇸 Walter Hagen (4)
 * 1930 🇺🇸 Bobby Jones (a) (3)
 * 1931 🇺🇸 Tommy Armour
 * 1932 🇺🇸 Gene Sarazen
 * 1933 🇺🇸 Denny Shute
 * 1934 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Henry Cotton
 * 1935 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Alf Perry
 * 1936 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Alf Padgham
 * 1937 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Henry Cotton (2)
 * 1938 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Reg Whitcombe
 * 1939 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Dick Burton
 * 1940 No Championship (WW2)
 * 1941 No Championship (WW2)
 * 1942 No Championship (WW2)
 * 1943 No Championship (WW2)
 * 1944 No Championship (WW2)
 * 1945 No Championship (WW2)
 * 1946 🇺🇸 Sam Snead
 * 1947 Fred Daly
 * 1948 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Henry Cotton (3)
 * 1949 Bobby Locke
 * 1950 Bobby Locke (2)
 * 1951 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Max Faulkner
 * 1952 Bobby Locke (3)
 * 1953 🇺🇸 Ben Hogan
 * 1954 🇦🇺 Peter Thomson
 * 1955 🇦🇺 Peter Thomson (2)
 * 1956 🇦🇺 Peter Thomson (3)
 * 1957 Bobby Locke (4)
 * 1958 🇦🇺 Peter Thomson (4)
 * 1959 Gary Player
 * 1960 🇦🇺 Kel Nagle
 * 1961 🇺🇸 Arnold Palmer
 * 1962 🇺🇸 Arnold Palmer (2)
 * 1963 Bob Charles
 * 1964 🇺🇸 Tony Lema
 * 1965 🇦🇺 Peter Thomson (5)
 * 1966 🇺🇸 Jack Nicklaus
 * 1967 🇦🇷 Roberto De Vicenzo
 * 1968 Gary Player (2)
 * 1969 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Tony Jacklin
 * 1970 🇺🇸 Jack Nicklaus (2)
 * 1971 🇺🇸 Lee Trevino
 * 1972 🇺🇸 Lee Trevino (2)
 * 1973 🇺🇸 Tom Weiskopf
 * 1974 Gary Player (3)
 * 1975 🇺🇸 Tom Watson
 * 1976 🇺🇸 Johnny Miller
 * 1977 🇺🇸 Tom Watson (2)
 * 1978 🇺🇸 Jack Nicklaus (3)
 * 1979 🇪🇸 Seve Ballesteros
 * 1980 🇺🇸 Tom Watson (3)
 * 1981 🇺🇸 Bill Rogers
 * 1982 🇺🇸 Tom Watson (4)
 * 1983 🇺🇸 Tom Watson (5)
 * 1984 🇪🇸 Seve Ballesteros (2)
 * 1985 Sandy Lyle
 * 1986 🇦🇺 Greg Norman
 * 1987 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Nick Faldo
 * 1988 🇪🇸 Seve Ballesteros (3)
 * 1989 🇺🇸 Mark Calcavecchia
 * 1990 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Nick Faldo (2)
 * 1991 🇦🇺 Ian Baker-Finch
 * 1992 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Nick Faldo (3)
 * 1993 🇦🇺 Greg Norman (2)
 * 1994 Nick Price
 * 1995 🇺🇸 John Daly
 * 1996 🇺🇸 Tom Lehman
 * 1997 🇺🇸 Justin Leonard
 * 1998 🇺🇸 Mark O'Meara
 * 1999 Paul Lawrie
 * 2000 🇺🇸 Tiger Woods
 * 2001 🇺🇸 David Duval
 * 2002 Ernie Els
 * 2003 🇺🇸 Ben Curtis
 * 2004 🇺🇸 Todd Hamilton
 * 2005 🇺🇸 Tiger Woods (2)
 * 2006 🇺🇸 Tiger Woods (3)
 * 2007 Pádraig Harrington
 * 2008 Pádraig Harrington (2)
 * 2009 🇺🇸 Stewart Cink
 * 2010 Louis Oosthuizen
 * 2011 Darren Clarke
 * 2012 Ernie Els (2)
 * 2013 🇺🇸 Phil Mickelson
 * 2014 Rory McIlroy
 * 2015 🇺🇸 Zach Johnson
 * 2016 🇸🇪 Henrik Stenson
 * 2017 🇺🇸 Jordan Spieth
 * 2018 🇮🇹 Francesco Molinari