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In pictures: Europe’s Ryder Cup win

Choice images from Europe’s Ryder Cup win

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FOR A RYDER Cup swamped by Welsh rain, it spawned a number of iconic images. Here are just a few.

In pictures: Europe’s Ryder Cup win
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  • Graeme McDowell celebrates at the end of the match

    Graeme McDowell defeated Hunter Mahan 3 & 1 in the final match yesterday to clinch victory.

  • Bubba Watson plays a shot out of water on the 5th hole.

    The tournament was dogged by bad weather- with play finishing on a Monday for the first time in 83 years.

  • USA Captain Corey Pavin applauds his European counterpart Colin Montgomerie

    Colin Montgomerie has announced he will step down as European captain, with a new captain needed before the next tournament in 2012.

  • Padraig Harrington holds aloft the Ryder Cup in front of fans on the first fairway

    Padraig Harrington lost 3 & 2 in his singles match to Zach Johnson, but Europe won out in the end by a one point margin.

  • The European team celebrate with the trophy

    As I said on Thursday, the more difficult it is to win, the sweeter victory tastes. I’m sure all the players and European supporters are enjoying it. Well done Europe!” - Seve Ballesteros

  • Europe's Lee Westwood plays his approach shot on the 5th fairway

    “All 12 players did magnificently. Graeme McDowell was put there for a reason. He’s US Open champion, and that birdie on 16 was unbelievable. I simply would not have won without my five vice-captains,” - Colin Montgomerie.

  • A scoreboard shows Europe's comeback in the evening session on Saturday

    Europe had to mount a comeback on Saturday evening after going behind in the early sessions.

  • Europe's Padraig Harrington (third left) putts on the 5th green on Friday

    The US Open “felt like a back 9 back in Portrush with my Dad” compared to the last holes at the Ryder Cup.
  • Graeme McDowell defeated Hunter Mahan 3 & 1 in the final match yesterday to clinch victory.
  • The tournament was dogged by bad weather- with play finishing on a Monday for the first time in 83 years.
  • Colin Montgomerie has announced he will step down as European captain, with a new captain needed before the next tournament in 2012.
  • Padraig Harrington lost 3 & 2 in his singles match to Zach Johnson, but Europe won out in the end by a one point margin.
  • As I said on Thursday, the more difficult it is to win, the sweeter victory tastes. I’m sure all the players and European supporters are enjoying it. Well done Europe!” - Seve Ballesteros
  • “All 12 players did magnificently. Graeme McDowell was put there for a reason. He’s US Open champion, and that birdie on 16 was unbelievable. I simply would not have won without my five vice-captains,” - Colin Montgomerie.
  • Europe had to mount a comeback on Saturday evening after going behind in the early sessions.
  • The US Open “felt like a back 9 back in Portrush with my Dad” compared to the last holes at the Ryder Cup.

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