Challenge Tour Championship
Encyclopedia
The Challenge Tour Championship was a golf
tournament on the Challenge Tour
that was first played in 1992 as the East Sussex National Challenge. After a break of two years, it returned as the Coca-Cola Open, before being retitled as the Challenge Tour Championship in 1996.
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
tournament on the Challenge Tour
Challenge Tour
The Challenge Tour is the second tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and as with on the main European Tour and the European Seniors Tour, some of the events are played outside of Europe...
that was first played in 1992 as the East Sussex National Challenge. After a break of two years, it returned as the Coca-Cola Open, before being retitled as the Challenge Tour Championship in 1996.
Winners
| Year | Venue | Winner | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Church European Challenge Tour Championship | ||||
| 2002 | Bowood | John E. Morgan John E. Morgan John Edward Morgan is an English professional golfer. He has previously played on the PGA Tour, and the European Tour, and currently plays on the European Challenge Tour.-Career:... |
278 | |
| 2001 | Bowood | Mark Foster Mark Foster (golfer) Mark B. Foster is an English professional golfer.Foster was born in Worksop. He won the English Amateur twice before turning professional in 1995. For the first few years as a professional he was troubled by back problems, but in 2001 he won twice on the Challenge Tour and topped the money list... |
277 | |
| Beazer Homes Challenge Tour Championship | ||||
| 2000 | Bowood | Shaun Webster | 282 | |
| 1999 | Bowood | Carl Suneson Carl Suneson Carl José Suneson is a Spanish professional golfer.Suneson was born in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to a Swedish father and an English mother. He represented England in amateur competition, and attended Oklahoma State University in the United States, but in 1996 he took Spanish citizenship.Suneson... |
272 | |
| Challenge Tour Championship | ||||
| 1998 | East Sussex National | Warren Bennett Warren Bennett Warren Bennett is an English professional golfer.Bennett was born in Ashford, Surrey and is the son of former footballer Peter Bennett. In 1994, he won the Australian Amateur and was the leading amateur at The Open Championship... |
276 | |
| 1997 | East Sussex National | Greg Chalmers Greg Chalmers Greg J. Chalmers is an Australian professional golfer who has played on both the European Tour and currently the PGA Tour.Chalmers was born in Sydney... |
278 | |
| English Challenge Tour Championship | ||||
| 1996 | East Sussex National | Dennis Edlund Dennis Edlund Dennis Edlund is a Swedish professional golfer.Edlund was born in Strängnäs and turned professional in 1988. He played on the European Tour and its official development tour, the Challenge Tour, between 1990 and 2003... |
282 | |
| Coca-Cola Open | ||||
| 1995 | East Sussex National | Thomas Bjørn Thomas Bjørn Thomas Bjørn is a professional golfer from Denmark who plays on the European Tour. He is the most successful Danish golfer to have played the game having won thirteen tournaments worldwide on the European Tour. In 1999 he also became the first Dane to qualify for a European Ryder Cup team... |
280 | |
| East Sussex National Challenge | ||||
| 1993–94 | No tournament | |||
| 1992 | East Sussex National | Simon D. Hurley Simon D. Hurley Simon D. Hurley is an English professional golfer.Hurley was born in Bristol, and turned professional in 1986. After ten years of playing on the second tier European Challenge Tour, and visiting qualifying school, he finally gained his European Tour card for 1996 when he finished 5th on the end of... |
285 | |