2007 Challenge Tour
The 2007 Challenge Tour was a series of golf tournaments known as the Challenge Tour, the official development tour run by the PGA European Tour. The tour was started as the Satellite Tour in 1986 and was renamed the Challenge Tour ready for the start of the 1990 season.[1]
The Challenge Tour Rankings was won by France's Michael Lorenzo-Vera.
Tournament schedule
The table below shows the 2007 Challenge Tour schedule.[2] The season started in November 2006 and comprised 32 tournaments played in Europe, Latin America, East Africa and Central Asia.
The numbers in brackets after winners' names indicate the player's total number of wins on the Challenge Tour including that event. No-one accumulates many wins on the Challenge Tour because success at this level soon leads to promotion to the European Tour.
Rankings
The top 20 on the Challenge Tour Rankings gained membership of the European Tour for the 2008 season.[1]
Position | Player | Country | Prize money (€) |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Michael Lorenzo-Vera | France | 128,927 |
2 | Ross McGowan | England | 126,645 |
3 | Felipe Aguilar | Chile | 120,409 |
4 | Jamie Donaldson | Wales | 111,748 |
5 | Leif Westerberg | Sweden | 102,323 |
6 | Joost Luiten | Netherlands | 99,406 |
7 | Magnus A. Carlsson | Sweden | 95,670 |
8 | Robert Dinwiddie | England | 91,257 |
9 | Mikael Lundberg | Sweden | 87,916 |
10 | Stuart Manley | Wales | 84,395 |
11 | Fabrizio Zanotti | Paraguay | 73,816 |
12 | Peter Baker | England | 72,874 |
13 | Peter Whiteford | Scotland | 72,730 |
14 | Iain Pyman | England | 70,725 |
15 | Julio Zapata | Argentina | 70,158 |
16 | Edoardo Molinari | Italy | 65,300 |
17 | Álvaro Velasco | Spain | 59,786 |
18 | Peter Fowler | Australia | 59,712 |
19 | François Delamontagne | France | 59,232 |
20 | Jan-Are Larsen | Norway | 56,244 |
See also
References
- 1 2 "Tour History". PGA European Tour. Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
- ↑ "Tournament Schedule". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 2010-08-03.