Open Championship Scoring Records
Here are a few scoring records for The Open Championship as of July 15, 2021. Will any of these be broken in the 2021 edition?
| Category | Number | Player | Year |
| Low 18-hole score | 62 | Branden Grace | R3, 2017 |
| Low 36-hole score | 130 | Brandt Snedeker | 2012 |
| Low 54-hole score | 197 | Shane Lowry | 2019 |
| Low 72-hole score | 264 | Henrik Stenson | 2016 |
| Holes-in-one (since 1981) | 27 | 26 players | Most recent: Emiliano Grillo (R1, 2019) |
| Largest 18-hole lead | 3 | Troy Matteson | 2012 |
| Largest 36-hole lead | 5 | Dave Eichelberger | 1975 |
| Largest 54-hole lead | 6 | Steve Stricker | 2010 |
| Biggest come-from-behind win | 7 | Roger Maltbie | 1975 |
| Largest margin of victory | 8 | Michael Kim | 2018 |
| Playoffs | 10 | Most recent: Jordan Spieth def. Tom Gillis | 2015 |
| Wire-to-wire winners | 2 | Most recent: David Frost | 1992 |
