Rolf Muntz won the Qatar Masters to become the first Dutchman
to win a European Tour event since the tour was founded in 1972
and the first to win a top level European professional tournament
since Joop Rühl won the 1947 Dutch Open.
2000 Qatar Masters (Doha GC)
1. Rolf Muntz HOL -8 68-73-67-72 = 280 E129,964.42
2. Ian Woosnam WAL -3 71-75-71-68 = 285 E86,639.48
3. Stephen Leaney AUS +1 70-74-70-75 = 289 E43,901.98
Eduardo Romero ARG +1 75-74-71-69 = 289 E43,901.98
5. Brian Davis ENG +2 75-70-75-70 = 290 E30,177.75
Miguel Angel Martin ESP +2 73-73-71-73 = 290 E30,177.75
7. JosŽ Coceres ARG +3 74-73-71-73 = 291 E18,987.81
Peter Fowler AUS +3 72-72-73-74 = 291 E18,987.81
S¿ren Kjeldsen DEN +3 73-70-73-75 = 291 E18,987.81
Paul McGinley IRL +3 72-70-74-75 = 291 E18,987.81
As an amateur, he won three Dutch Amateur Championships and two Dutch Stroke Play Championships
and became the first Dutchman to win The Amateur Championship.
He was runner up at the 1999 Scottish PGA Championship - losing the play-off to Warren Bennett.