2023 Challenge Tour
The 2023 Challenge Tour is the 35th season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour. The tour started as the Satellite Tour with its first Order of Merit rankings in 1989 and was officially renamed as the Challenge Tour at the start of the 1990 season.[1][2]
| Duration | 2 February 2023 – 5 November 2023 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 29 |
← 2022 2024 → | |
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2023 season.[3]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner[lower-alpha 1] | OWGR points | Other tours[lower-alpha 2] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb | Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open | South Africa | US$350,000 |  Benjamin Follett-Smith (1) | 5.67 | AFR | |
| 12 Feb | Dimension Data Pro-Am | South Africa | R7,000,000 |  Oliver Bekker (1) | 6.05 | AFR | Pro-Am |
| 19 Feb | SDC Open | South Africa | US$350,000 | J. J. Senekal (1) | 5.21 | AFR | |
| 26 Feb | Nelson Mandela Bay Championship | South Africa | US$350,000 | Dylan Mostert (1) | 5.25 | AFR | New tournament |
| 26 Mar | Duncan Taylor Black Bull Challenge | India | US$300,000 |  Om Prakash Chouhan (1) | 4.51 | PGTI | New tournament |
| 31 Mar | The Challenge | India | US$300,000 |  Ugo Coussaud (1) | 4.65 | PGTI | New tournament |
| 30 Apr | Abu Dhabi Challenge | UAE | US$300,000 |  Ricardo Gouveia (6) | 6.21 | New tournament | |
| 7 May | UAE Challenge | UAE | US$300,000 |  Max Rottluff (1) | 5.85 | New tournament | |
| 21 May | B-NL Challenge Trophy | Netherlands | 250,000 |  | |||
| 28 May | Copenhagen Challenge | Denmark | 250,000 | | |||
| 4 Jun | D+D Real Czech Challenge | Czech Republic | 265,000 | | |||
| 11 Jun | Andalucía Challenge de Cádiz | Spain | 250,000 | | |||
| 18 Jun | Kaskáda Golf Challenge | Czech Republic | 265,000 | | |||
| 25 Jun | Blot Open de Bretagne | France | 270,000 | | |||
| 29 Jun | Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge | France | 260,000 | | |||
| 9 Jul | Italian Challenge Open | Italy | 350,000 | | |||
| 16 Jul | Euram Bank Open | Austria | 250,000 | | |||
| 23 Jul | Big Green Egg German Challenge | Germany | 250,000 | | |||
| 30 Jul | Irish Challenge | Ireland | 250,000 | | |||
| 6 Aug | British Challenge | England | £230,000 | | |||
| 13 Aug | Farmfoods Scottish Challenge | Scotland | £230,000 | | |||
| 20 Aug | Vierumäki Finnish Challenge | Finland | 250,000 | | |||
| 27 Aug | Dormy Open | Sweden | 250,000 | | |||
| 3 Sep | Indoor Golf Group Challenge | Sweden | 250,000 | | |||
| 10 Sep | Challenge de España | Spain | 250,000 | | |||
| 17 Sep | Open de Portugal | Portugal | 250,000 | | |||
| 24 Sep | Swiss Challenge | France | 250,000 | | |||
| 8 Oct | Hopps Open de Provence | France | 260,000 | | |||
| 5 Nov | Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final | Spain | 500,000 | | Tour Championship |
See also
Notes
- The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Challenge Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Challenge Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Challenge Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the European Tour.
- AFR − Sunshine Tour; PGTI − Professional Golf Tour of India.
References
- "Challenge Tour Announces 2023 Global Schedule". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- "Tour History". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- "Challenge Tour Schedule 2023". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
External links
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