Ian Woosnam penalized two strokes at The Open Championship in 2001

At The Open Championship in 2001, Ian Woosnam faced a two-stroke penalty during the final round at Royal Lytham & St Annes. After starting the round strongly with a birdie, Woosnam's caddie informed him that he was playing with two drivers, exceeding the legal limit of 14 clubs. Following the penalty, he could not reclaim the lead and finished four shots behind the eventual champion, David Duval. This incident significantly affected Woosnam's performance in subsequent tournaments.

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