The Open Championship
Runner-up: Tom Morris Sr.
Tom Morris Jr., known as Young Tom, won his first Open Championship at just 17 years old. He defeated his father Tom Morris Sr. Young Tom was widely regarded as the most gifted golfer of his era, with a powerful and stylish game decades ahead of its time.
The Open Championship
1868
Prestwick Golf Club · Prestwick, Scotland
Champion
Tom Morris Jr.
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Winning Score
E
Winning Margin
3 strokes
Course
Prestwick Golf Club
Location
Prestwick, Scotland
Field Size
12 players
Cut Score
Low Round
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