The Open Championship
Runner-up: Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller won The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, beating Jack Nicklaus and Seve Ballesteros — a 19-year-old Spaniard who announced himself to the world by finishing joint runner-up. Miller shot a final round 66 to win by six strokes. Ballesteros's tie for second was the sensation of the championship.
The Open Championship
1976
Royal Birkdale Golf Club · Southport, England
Champion
Johnny Miller
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Winning Score
E
Winning Margin
6 strokes
Course
Royal Birkdale Golf Club
Location
Southport, England
Field Size
150 players
Cut Score
Low Round
66