Saudi International (golf)

The Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers is a European Tour golf tournament held at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club in King Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia.[1] Established in 2019, it is the first European Tour event to be played in Saudi Arabia, and one of six European Tour events staged in the countries of the Arabian Peninsula.

Saudi International
Tournament information
LocationKing Abdullah Economic City, Saudi Arabia
Established2019
Course(s)Royal Greens Golf and Country Club
Par70
Length7,010 yards (6,410 m)
Organized byIMG
Tour(s)European Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund$3,500,000
Month playedJanuary / February
Current champion
Graeme McDowell
Royal Greens Golf and Country Club
Location in Saudi Arabia

Winners

YearWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner-upWinner's
Share ($)
Purse ($)
2020Graeme McDowell  Northern Ireland268−122 strokes Dustin Johnson583,3303,500,000
2019Dustin Johnson United States261−192 strokes Li Haotong583,3303,500,000

References

  1. "Inaugural Saudi Arabia Golf event". PGA European Tour. 28 April 2018.

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