1932 British Open Winner and Scores
The 1932 British Open was the 67th time this major was played. The winner led wire-to-wire and set a new scoring record.
Winner: Gene Sarazen, 283
Where it was played: Prince's Golf Club in Sandwich, England
Tournament dates: June 8-10, 1932
Leader after first round: Gene Sarazen, 70
Leader after second round: Gene Sarazen, 139
Leader after third round: Gene Sarazen, 209
Notable Notes: Gene Sarazen extended his lead after each of the first three rounds until ultimately winning by five strokes with a new tournament record score of 283. ... This was the fifth of Sarazen's seven career wins in majors. ... Two weeks later he won the U.S. Open, becoming the second golfer (after Bobby Jones) to win both national Opens in the same year. ... This was the only British Open played at Prince's Golf Club.
Final Scores
| Gene Sarazen | 70-69-70-74—283 |
| Macdonald Smith | 71-76-71-70—288 |
| Arthur Havers | 74-71-68-76—289 |
| Percy Alliss | 71-71-78-72—292 |
| Alf Padgham | 76-72-74-70—292 |
| Charles Whitcombe | 71-73-73-75—292 |
| William H. Davies | 71-73-74-75—293 |
| Arthur Lacey | 73-73-71-76—293 |
| Fred Robson | 74-71-78-71—294 |
| Archie Compston | 74-70-75-76—295 |
| Henry Cotton | 74-72-77-72—295 |
| Abe Mitchell | 77-71-75-72—295 |
| Syd Easterbrook | 74-75-72-77—298 |
| Hubert Prowse | 75-75-75-73—298 |
| Cecil Denny | 73-81-72-73—299 |
| a-William L. Hope | 74-79-75-71—299 |
| Tommy Armour | 75-70-74-81—300 |
| Bert Hodson | 77-73-77-73—300 |
| Alf Perry | 73-76-77-74—300 |
| Charlie Ward | 73-77-77-73—300 |
| Reg Whitcombe | 75-74-75-76—300 |
| Ernest Kenyon | 74-73-76-78—301 |
| Mark Seymour | 74-75-81-71—301 |
| a-Thomas Torrance | 75-73-76-77—301 |
| Alfred G. Beck | 78-71-74-79—302 |
| a-Lister Hartley | 76-73-80-73—302 |
| Philip Rodgers | 74-79-75-74—302 |
| William Twine | 80-74-71-77—302 |
| Pierre Hirigoyen | 79-73-75-76—303 |
| a-Lionel Munn | 74-75-78-76—303 |
| Walter Pursey | 76-75-73-79—303 |
| Cedric Sayner | 74-74-79-76—303 |
| Percy Weston | 75-79-76-73—303 |
| Herbert Jolly | 75-74-80-75—304 |
| a-William Tulloch | 75-77-76-76—304 |
| Marcel Dallemagne | 78-76-75-76—305 |
| D.C. Jones | 75-78-73-79—305 |
| William Oke | 77-74-76-78—305 |
| a-Harry Bentley | 75-78-79-74—306 |
| Tom Dobson | 77-75-76-78—306 |
| Edward Jarman | 75-76-79-76—306 |
| William Smith | 75-74-80-77—306 |
| Fred Taggart | 73-81-75-77—306 |
| a-Bob Sweeny Jr. | 78-74-77-78—307 |
| Don Curtis | 74-78-78-78—308 |
| Albert Isherwood | 75-74-81-78—308 |
| S.J. Jones | 79-75-74-80—308 |
| Bob Bradbeer | 76-75-79-79—309 |
| Dick Burton | 74-77-80-78—309 |
| Reg Cox | 77-76-75-81—309 |
| Tom Green | 75-77-79-78—309 |
| George Kirby | 79-72-82-76—309 |
| a-Eric McRuvie | 77-75-80-77—309 |
| Harry Crapper | 75-75-78-82—310 |
| Stewart Field | 74-76-82-78—310 |
| John Burton | 77-74-80-80—311 |
| Ted Ray | 75-77-80-79—311 |
| George Gadd | 76-77-80-79—312 |
| Marcel Philippon | 77-77-80-78—312 |
| Percy Baxter | 76-77-79-81—313 |
| William McMinn | 73-81-78-82—314 |
| Stewart Burns | 76-76-83-80—315 |
| Albert Chevalier | 77-75-83-80—315 |
| Joseph Rouse | 74-76-84-85—319 |
