The Open Championship

golf tournament held in the United Kingdom
Event recurring_tournament Q848797
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The Open Championship

Summary

The Open Championship is a recurring tournament[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of recurring_tournament entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,443 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Open Championship is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • The Open Championship's image is recorded as Greg Norman, Open 2008.jpg[4].
  • The Open Championship's instance of is recorded as recurring tournament[5].
  • The Open Championship's location is recorded as United Kingdom[6].
  • The Open Championship's subclass of is recorded as golf tournament[7].
  • The Open Championship's subclass of is recorded as men's major golf championships[8].
  • The Open Championship's Commons category is recorded as The Open Championship (golf)[9].
  • +1860-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Open Championship[10].
  • The Open Championship's sport is recorded as golf[11].
  • The Open Championship's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017zk1[12].
  • The Open Championship's organizer is recorded as The R&A[13].
  • The Open Championship's official website is recorded as https://www.theopen.com/[14].
  • The Open Championship's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Open Championship[15].
  • The Open Championship's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as sports/British-Open[16].
  • The Open Championship's BBC Things ID is recorded as da323e97-ce74-4615-a6d5-6a1c98ee1f5e[17].
  • The Open Championship's X is recorded as TheOpen[18].
  • The Open Championship's Facebook username is recorded as The-Open-Championship[19].
  • The Open Championship's competition class is recorded as men's golf[20].
  • The Open Championship's prize money is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+11500000'}[21].
  • The Open Championship's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+1'}[22].
  • The Open Championship's hashtag is recorded as TheOpen[23].
  • The Open Championship's dataset distribution is recorded as stroke play[24].
  • The Open Championship's month of the year is recorded as July[25].
  • The Open Championship's New York Times topic ID is recorded as subject/british-open-golf[26].
  • The Open Championship's Quora topic ID is recorded as The-Open-Championship[27].

Why It Matters

The Open Championship ranks in the top 2% of recurring_tournament entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,443 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Quora. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Open Championship. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-open-championship
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-open-championship_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Open Championship}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-open-championship}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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