Hassan II Golf Trophy

Hassan II Golf Trophy
Tournament information
Location Rabat, Morocco
Established 1971
Course(s) Royal Golf Dar Es Salam
Par 73
Length 7,615 yards (6,963 m)
Tour(s) European Tour
Format Pro-Am stroke play
Prize fund 2,500,000
Month played April
Current champion
France Alexander Lévy
Rabat
Location in Morocco

The Hassan II Golf Trophy is a golf tournament in Morocco hosted by Prince Moulay Rachid. The tournament was named for his father, Hassan II, who served as King of Morocco.

It was held at the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat until it moved to Agadir in 2011. It moved back to Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in 2016.

The tournament has been played since 1971, but did not take place from 1986 to 1990, 2005, and 2009. It has been a European Tour event since 2010.[1]

From 1971, the tournament was staged as a non-sanctioned event. It attracted mixed fields; mainly the bigger names did not play in the event in the early years. After there was no tournament in 2009. It was revived as a European Tour event in 2010

Winners

European Tour event (2010–)
Year Player Country Score To par Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up
2018 Alexander Lévy  France 280 −8 1 stroke Spain Álvaro Quirós
2017 Edoardo Molinari  Italy 283 −9 Playoff Republic of Ireland Paul Dunne
2016 Wang Jeung-hun  South Korea 283 −5 Playoff Spain Nacho Elvira
2015 Richie Ramsay  Scotland 278 −10 1 stroke France Romain Wattel
2014 Alejandro Cañizares  Spain 269 −19 5 strokes England Andy Sullivan
2013 Marcel Siem  Germany 271 −17 3 strokes England David Horsey
Finland Mikko Ilonen
2012 Michael Hoey  Northern Ireland 271 −17 3 strokes Republic of Ireland Damien McGrane
2011 David Horsey  England 274 −13 Playoff Wales Rhys Davies
South Africa Jaco van Zyl
2010 Rhys Davies  Wales 266 −25 2 strokes South Africa Louis Oosthuizen
Unofficial money event (1971–2009)
YearWinnerCountryRunner(s)-up
2009No tournament
2008Ernie Els South AfricaEngland Simon Dyson
2007Pádraig Harrington IrelandNorthern Ireland Darren Clarke
2006Sam Torrance ScotlandFrance Raphaël Jacquelin
2005No tournament
2004Erik Compton United StatesFrance José-Filipe Lima
2003Santiago Luna (3) SpainSweden Joakim Haeggman
2002Santiago Luna (2) SpainFrance Olivier Edmond
United States Steve Lowery
2001Joakim Haeggman SwedenSpain Santiago Luna
England Mark Roe
2000Roger Chapman EnglandUnited States Shaun Micheel
1999David Toms United StatesSpain Miguel Ángel Martín
United States Chris Perry
1998Santiago Luna SpainUnited States Tom Pernice Jr.
1997Colin Montgomerie ScotlandUnited States Donnie Hammond
England David Howell
Sweden Henrik Nyström
1996Ignacio Garrido SpainZimbabwe Nick Price
1995Nick Price ZimbabweEngland Roger Chapman
1994Martin Gates EnglandUnited States Scott Hoch
Sweden Robert Karlsson
1993Payne Stewart (2) United StatesUnited States Brian Claar
United States Dillard Pruitt
South Africa Wayne Westner
1992Payne Stewart United StatesUnited States D. A. Weibring
1991Vijay Singh FijiUnited States Payne Stewart
1990–1986No tournament
1985Ken Green United StatesUnited States Andrew Magee
United States Ron Streck
1984Roger Maltbie United StatesUnited States Bruce Fleisher
Canada Richard Zokol
1983Ron Streck United StatesUnited States Bob Eastwood
1982Frank Conner United StatesUnited States Lennie Clements
1981Bob Eastwood United StatesUnited States Bob Byman
1980Ed Sneed United StatesUnited States Lee Trevino
1979Mike Brannan United StatesUnited States Ed Fiori
United States Alan Tapie
1978Peter Townsend EnglandUnited States Rod Funseth
United States John Schroeder
1977Lee Trevino United StatesUnited States Billy Casper
1976Salvador Balbuena SpainUnited States George Burns
United States Danny Edwards
United States Curtis Strange
1975Billy Casper (2) United StatesUnited States Tommy Aaron
1974Larry Ziegler United StatesTaiwan Lu Liang-Huan
1973Billy Casper United StatesUnited States Rod Funseth
1972Ron Cerrudo United StatesUnited States Al Geiberger
1971Orville Moody United StatesUnited States Jerry Heard

See also

References

  1. "Trophee Hassan II to join The 2010 European Tour". 29 July 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2013.

Coordinates: 33°55′01″N 6°49′52″W / 33.917°N 6.831°W / 33.917; -6.831


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