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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 2008 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 2009 Players Championship.

Exemption Code: 7

Winner of the 2008 U.S. Senior Open Championship.

Exemption Code: 8

From the 2008 U.S. Open Championship, the 15 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 15th place.

Exemption Code: 9

From the 2008 final official PGA Tour money list, the top 30 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 10

Those 30 players qualifying for the 2008 season-ending Tour Championship.

Exemption Code: 11

From the 2008 final official PGA European Tour, the top 15 money leaders.

Exemption Code: 12

From the 2009 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, 2008, through June 14, 2009.

Exemption Code: 14

From the 2009 PGA European Tour, the top two money leaders through May 25.

Exemption Code: 15

From the 2008 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 2008 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, 2009

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

Richard Bland (USA)

Birthdate:February 02, 1973

Birthplace:Burton-on-Trent, England

Age:36

Height:6-1

Weight:196

Home:Southampton, England

Turned Professional:1996

U.S. OPEN 2009 SCORES

POSITION: T92STATUS: +7HOLE: F

ROUND:	1	2	3	4	TOTAL
SCORES:	77	70			147

U.S. OPEN HISTORY

First U.S. Open:2009 (Bethpage)
U.S. Opens Played:0

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PERSONAL NOTES

Has qualified for European Tour three times via the European Challenge Tour (2001, 2004 and 2008)

Was first alternate from Surrey, England sectional, then got into the field when Tiger Woods won the Memorial

Close friends with Saints soccer star Matthew Le Tissier

Coached by Sky Sports commentator Tim Barter

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