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Exemption Code: 1

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

Exemption Code: 2

Winner and runner-up of the 2009 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.

Exemption Code: 6

Winner of the 2010 Players Championship.

Exemption Code: 7

Winner of the 2009 U.S. Senior Open Championship.

Exemption Code: 8

From the 2009 U.S. Open Championship, the 15 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 15th place.

Exemption Code: 9

From the 2009 final official PGA Tour money list, the top 30 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 10

Those 30 players qualifying for the 2009 season-ending Tour Championship.

Exemption Code: 11

From the 2009 final official PGA European Tour, the top 15 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 12

From the 2010 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, 2009, through June 14, 2010.

Exemption Code: 14

From the 2010 PGA European Tour, the top two money leaders through May 25.

Exemption Code: 15

From the 2009 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 2009 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, 2010

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

Miguel Angel Jimenez (ESP)

Birthdate:January 5, 1964

Birthplace:Malaga, Spain

Age:46

Height:5-10

Weight:162

Home:Malaga, Spain

Turned Professional:1982

U.S. OPEN 2010 SCORES

POSITION: STATUS: -HOLE: F

ROUND:	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
SCORES:	73	77			150

U.S. OPEN HISTORY

First U.S. Open:1995 (Shinnecock Hills)
U.S. Opens Played:9
Best Round:R1-66 (2000 Pebble Beach); R2-66 (2008 Torrey Pines)
Best Finish:T2 (2000 Pebble Beach)
Money:$763,927
Exemption Codes:17

RELATED NEWS, PHOTOS & VIDEOS
STATISTICS
PERSONAL NOTES & STAT HISTORY

CUMULATIVE STATISTICS

* Calculated on holes #2 and #14

Miguel Angel Jimenez +8

Miguel Angel Jimenez

Field Average

Fairways Hit

53.57%

64.86%

*Avg. Driving Distance

281.00

283.21

Sand Saves

Greens Hit

Putts Per Hole

CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP

	EAGLES	BIRDIES	PARS	BOGEYS	DOUBLE BOGEYS	OTHERS
Round 1	0	2	12	4	0	0
Round 2	0	1	12	3	2	0
Total	0	3	24	7	2	0

PERSONAL NOTES

Nicknamed "The Mechanic," but prefers to drive high-performance cars (especially his red Ferrari) rather than repair them

One of seven brothers, he worked as a caddie in Malaga and did not take up game until he was 15

Member of the European Ryder Cup teams in 1999, 2004 and '08

At 2004 Ryder Cup Jimenez was asked what he needed in the team room and his response: "Rioja wine, an espresso machine and cigars," all of which were provided

STATISTICS

EUROPEAN TOUR

Tournament	End Date	Pos	Prize Money	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	Par
The Celtic Manor Wales Open	06/06/2010	8	€ 52,641	70	68	70	69	277	-7
Madrid Masters	30/05/2010	108T	€ 0	71	76			147	+3
BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP	23/05/2010	79T	€ 0	73	73			146	+4
BMW Italian Open	09/05/2010	17T	€ 16,224	69	68	68	76	281	-7
Open de España	02/05/2010	17T	€ 23,180	73	70	71	69	283	-5
MASTERS TOURNAMENT	11/04/2010	12T	€ 122,577	72	75	72	66	285	-3
Open de Andalucia de Golf	28/03/2010	55T	€ 3,300	71	68	72	69	280	0
WGC - CA Championship	14/03/2010	63T	€ 30,123	73	75	73	73	294	+6
WGC - Accenture Match Play Championship	21/02/2010	33T	€ 32,774					0	0
Omega Dubai Desert Classic	07/02/2010	1	€ 296,500	70	67	68	72	277	-11
Commercialbank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy	31/01/2010	66T	€ 3,800	72	70	76	78	296	+8
Abu Dhabi Golf Championship	24/01/2010	103T	€ 0	72	74			146	+2

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