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Foshan Open
Tournament information
LocationFoshan, China
Established2013
Course(s)Foshan Golf Club
Par72
Length7,148 yards (6,536 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$500,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Bai Zhengkai (2019)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
China Bai Zhengkai

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] Since 2017 it has been part of the China Tour.

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

Winners

Year Winner Country Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Bai Zhengkai  China 265 −23 4 strokes China Dou Zecheng
2018 Victor Perez  France 269 −19 Playoff Scotland Robert MacIntyre
2017 Oliver Farr  Wales 270 −18 5 strokes Germany Sebastian Heisele
2016 Marcus Armitage  England 269 −19 1 stroke Germany Alexander Knappe
France Matthieu Pavon
2015 Borja Virto  Spain 273 −15 2 strokes Sweden Björn Åkesson
2014 Jason Palmer  England 272 −16 1 stroke England Ben Evans
2013 Nacho Elvira  Spain 274 −14 1 stroke England 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 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.