2016 Open Final Round Gallery
Pictures from a thrilling final day at Royal Troon
The best photos from the 2016 Open Final Round as Henrik Stenson claimed his first major championship after a stunning final round 63
2016 Open Final Round Gallery
What a final round at the Open Championship
2016 Open Final Round
Rory McIlroy ackowledging the fans. (GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Beef was capturing hearts. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Rory McIlroy shot a 67 to end in T5th at 4-under. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Johnston ended in 8th place at 3-under after a 2-over 73 (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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2016 Open Final Round
Fourth placed Steve Stricker (-5) and third placed JB Holmes (-6) walking up to the 18th green. (GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Stenson tees off 15. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Mickelson and Stenson deep in battle. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Mickelson congratulates the the Ice Man. (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
Player and caddie embrace. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
2016 Open Final Round
2016 Open Final Round
Stenson with the Claret Jug. (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)
2010 Open Final Round
A brilliant 145th Open Championship is concluded.

Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He covered the 2022 and 2025 Masters from Augusta National and was there by the 18th green to watch Rory McIlroy complete the career grand slam. He has also covered five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews.