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Wales Seniors Open

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SSE Enterprise Wales Senior Open
Tournament information
LocationNewport, Wales
Established2001
Course(s)Celtic Manor Resort
Par72
Length6,528 yards (5,969 m)
Tour(s)European Senior Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£250,000
Month playedJune
Final year2016
Tournament record score
Aggregate198 Zhang Lianwei (2016)
To par−12 as above
Final champion
China Zhang Lianwei
Location map
Celtic Manor Resort is located in Wales
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
Location in Wales
Celtic Manor Resort is located in Newport
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
Location in Newport

The Wales Seniors Open was a golf tournament on the European Senior Tour from 2001 to 2016. The prize fund was £250,000 in 2016.

Tournament hosts

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Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
SSE Enterprise Wales Senior Open
2016 China Zhang Lianwei 198 −12 3 strokes England Paul Broadhurst Celtic Manor
2015 England Paul Wesselingh 203 −7 2 strokes Australia Peter Fowler
Wales Ian Woosnam
Celtic Manor
2014: No tournament
Speedy Services Wales Senior Open
2013 England Philip Golding 211 −2 2 strokes England David J. Russell Royal Porthcawl
2012 England Barry Lane 209 −7 1 stroke England Philip Golding Conwy
2011: No tournament
Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open
2010 South Africa John Bland 208 −8 1 stroke Paraguay Ángel Franco
South Africa Chris Williams
Royal Porthcawl
2009 South Africa Bertus Smit 211 −5 4 strokes Australia David Merriman Royal Porthcawl
2008 England Peter Mitchell 213 −3 2 strokes Wales Ian Woosnam Conwy
2007 England Carl Mason (2) 210 −6 2 strokes Scotland Ross Drummond
Spain Juan Quirós
Conwy
Firstplus Wales Seniors Open
2006 Spain José Rivero 212 −4 1 stroke Spain Juan Quirós
England David J. Russell
Scotland Sam Torrance
France Géry Watine
The Vale
Ryder Cup Wales Seniors Open
2005 England Carl Mason 202 −5 5 strokes New Zealand Bob Charles
Republic of Ireland Denis O'Sullivan
Royal St David's
2004 United States Ray Carrasco 203 −4 1 stroke United States David Oakley Royal St David's
2003 Scotland Bill Longmuir 199 −8 3 strokes United States David Oakley Royal St David's
Wales Seniors Open
2002 Japan Seiji Ebihara 203 −4 3 strokes England Denis Durnian
Republic of Ireland Christy O'Connor Jnr
Royal St David's
2001 England Denis Durnian 208 +1 1 stroke United States Jay Horton Royal St David's
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