With this win - Graeme McDowell

<strong>SUNDAY JULY 7, 2013 – ALSTOM OPEN DE FRANCE</strong>

• His ninth European Tour International Schedule victory in his 244th European Tour event.

• Moves to €1,530,715 in The Race to Dubai and into second place, just €27,185 behind Justin Rose.

• Could move to sixth in the Official World Golf Ranking from ninth.

• His second European Tour victory of the 2013 European Tour season, following the Volvo World Match Play Championship.

• Becomes the second multiple winner of the 2013 European Tour season, following Brett Rumford (Ballantine’s Championship and Volvo China Open).

• The third time during his European Tour career he would have recorded multiple victories in the same season. The previous years were 2008 (won twice) and 2010 (won three times).

• His first European Tour stroke play victory since the 2010 Andalucía Valderrama Masters.

• The first player from Northern Ireland to win the Alstom Open de France and just second Irishman to lift the title, following Philip Walton in 1990.

• Victory comes in his eighth appearance in the Alstom Open de France.

• This victory beats his previous best performance in the Alstom Open de France of tied fourth in 2004.

• Has now won six of his eight European Tour stroke play titles when leading or sharing the lead going into the final round.

• Of his nine European Tour victories five have been National Open Championships. There are: 2004 Italian Open, 2008 Scottish Open, 2010 Celtic Manor Wales Open, 2010 US Open Championship and 2013 Alstom Open de France.

<strong>OTHER FACTS</strong>

• The 48th Northern Irish win in European Tour history.

• The second Northern Irish victory of the 2013 European Tour season, following McDowell’s victory at the Volvo World Match Play Championship.

• All of his nine European Tour victories have come in different countries: They are: Sweden, Italy, South Korea, Scotland, Wales, USA, Spain, Bulgaria and now France.

• His 12th win as a professional.

• His third victory of 2013, following the Volvo World Match Play Championship and the RBC Heritage on the US PGA Tour.

• Moves over €15 million in European Tour Official Earnings.