Jean misses star-studded British Open qualifying

Jean Van de Velde was missing today when the most star-studded British Open championship qualifying event in living memory took place at Sunningdale.

Jean misses star-studded British Open qualifying
Mon, 28 Jun, 2004 - 08:19

Jean Van de Velde was missing today when the most star-studded British Open championship qualifying event in living memory took place at Sunningdale.

But that had nothing to do with him joining the celebrations for Jean-Francois Remesy’s amazing seven-stroke win in the French Open yesterday – the first home victory in the event since 1969.

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