Finnish Challenge
Appearance
Tournament information | |
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Location | Vierumäki, Finland |
Established | 2001 |
Course(s) | Vierumäki Resort |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €180,000 |
Month played | August |
Current champion | |
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Location in Finland
The Finnish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, Europe's second tier men's professional golf tour. It was first played at Golf Talma in Talma, Finland, from 2001 to 2003, but took a hiatus from 2004 to 2011. The 2012–14 editions of the tournament were played at the Kytäjä Golf Club in Hyvinkää, Finland. The 2015 tournament was played at Aura Golf Club in Turku. Since 2016 tournament it has been played at the Vierumäki Resort in Vierumäki.
Winners
Year | Winner | Country | Venue | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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Vierumäki Finnish Challenge | |||||||
2018 | Kim Koivu | ![]() |
Vierumäki | 267 | −21 | Playoff | ![]() |
2017 | Paul Howard | ![]() |
Vierumäki | 199 | −17 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
2016 | Sam Walker | ![]() |
Vierumäki | 273 | −15 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Gant Open | |||||||
2015 | Dominic Foos | ![]() |
Aura | 270 | −14 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Vacon Open | |||||||
2014 | Mark Tullo | ![]() |
Kytäjä | 264 | −20 | 3 strokes | ![]() |
Finnish Challenge | |||||||
2013 | Stuart Manley | ![]() |
Kytäjä | 267 | −21 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
2012 | Kristoffer Broberg | ![]() |
Kytäjä | 269 | −15 | 6 strokes | ![]() |
Talma Finnish Challenge | |||||||
2004–11: No tournament | |||||||
2003 | Marcus Fraser | ![]() |
Talma | 275 | −13 | Playoff | ![]() |
2002 | Lee S. James | ![]() |
Talma | 269 | −19 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
2001 | Klas Eriksson | ![]() |
Talma | 272 | −16 | 4 strokes | ![]() |
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