Defending Defending their claim Statement that the helicopter had been lost Damaging in action , the United Kingdom 's Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) stated Statement that they had not wanted to `` cause Causation further anguish Change_sentiment to relatives '' while they were still trying to ascertain Check how the Gazelle had been shot down Use_firearm .

Defending champion Art Wall , Jr. did not play Participation , due to a knee injury Bodily_harm .

Defending Defending champion Martin Kaymer finished Process_end twelve strokes back at even par , tied Connect for 56th place .

Defending champion Chick Harbert , a local resident , was defeated Conquering in the second round by Johnny Palmer , 1 up .

Defending champions Ireland won the tournament Competition after three wins Getting and one drawn game , defeating Conquering Canada by an innings in the final Process_end , and stretched Expansion their streak of unbeaten matches in the Intercontinental Cup to eight .

Defending champion Harold Hilton and Willie Park Jr. led after the first round on 76 .

Defending champion , Querrey , who grew Expansion up in nearby Thousand Oaks , defeated Conquering Ričardas Berankis for his third Los Angeles title in four years on July 29 , 2012 .

Defending Defending champions the West Indies were knocked out in the first semi-final Competition , while India defeated Conquering South Africa in the second semi-final Competition .

Defending Defending champions Competition South Africa were knocked out of the tournament Competition in the group stage , with back-to-back defeats Earnings_and_losses to Bangladesh and Namibia .

Defending champion Sutton finished Process_end seven strokes back , in a tie for fifth place .

Defending champions Santos were appearing Presence in their second consecutive final , whereas Boca Juniors were seeking to win Earnings_and_losses the competition for the first time .

Defending champion Arnold Palmer made Getting the cut on the number at 149 ( +9 ) , then shot even-par twice and climbed Motion_directional into a tie for 14th place , eight strokes behind Littler .

Defending champions Argentina won the third place match by defeating Hostile_encounter the United States 2–1 .

Defending champion Gebregziabher Gebremariam only just made Manufacturing the top ten but led Bringing Ethiopia to the team bronze .

Defending champions Australia won the tournament for the third time after defeating Conquering the Netherlands 6–1 in the final .