Foshan Open

Foshan Open
Tournament information
Location Foshan, China
Established 2013
Course(s) Foshan Golf Club
Par 72
Length 7,148 yards (6,536 m)
Tour(s) Challenge Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$500,000
Month played October
Tournament record score
Aggregate 269 Marcus Armitage (2016)
To par −19 as above
Current champion
Wales Oliver Farr

The Foshan Open is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was played for the first time in October 2013 at the Foshan Golf Club in Foshan, China. It is co-sanctioned by the China Golf Association.[1]

Nacho Elvira of Spain won the inaugural event.[2]

Winners

YearWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2017Oliver Farr Wales270−185 strokesGermany Sebastian Heisele
2016Marcus Armitage England269−191 strokeGermany Alexander Knappe
France Matthieu Pavon
2015Borja Virto Spain273−152 strokesSweden Björn Åkesson
2014Jason Palmer England272−161 strokeEngland Ben Evans
2013Nacho Elvira Spain274−141 strokeEngland Tyrrell Hatton
India Shiv Kapur
England Sam Walker

References

  1. "Challenge Tour to visit China for the Foshan Open". PGA European Tour. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. "Elvira claims maiden win at Foshan Open". Miami Herald. Sports Network. 20 October 2013. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.


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