El Bosque Open
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The El Bosque Open was a golf tournament which featured on the European Tour
PGA European Tour
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 schedule just once. It was held at El Bosque Golf & Country Club, Valencia
Valencia (city in Spain)
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, Spain
Spain
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 from 5-8 April 1990 and was won by Vijay Singh
Vijay Singh
Vijay Singh, CF , nicknamed "The Big Fijian", is a Fijian professional golfer who was Number 1 in the Official World Golf Rankings for 32 weeks in 2004 and 2005. He has won three major championships and was the leading PGA Tour money winner in 2003, 2004 and 2008...

 of Fiji, who later become the World's Number 1 golfer
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. It was Singh's second title on the European Tour and he shot a ten under par of 278 to win by two strokes from the Englishmen
England
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 Richard Boxall
Richard Boxall
Richard Boxall is an English professional golfer.-Golf career:Boxall turned professional in 1982 and won a place on the European Tour at that year's final qualifying school. He played on the Tour until 2000, and won one Tour event, the 1990 Lancia Martini Italian Open...

 and Chris Williams
Chris Williams (golfer)
Christopher Gary Williams is a professional golfer from England who currently lived in South Africa who has won nine times on the Sunshine Tour....

.

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  • Official scores and prize money - the amounts shown are stated to be in euro, but it is more likely that they are in British pounds, which was the official currency of the tour at that time, and that the £ sign has incorrectly been replaced with the € sign. The annual schedule states the total prize implied by the breakdown was in pounds.
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