The Moroccan Open was a European Tour

PGA European Tour

The PGA European Tour is an organization which operates the three leading men's professional golf tours in Europe: the elite European Tour, the European Seniors Tour and the developmental Challenge Tour. Its headquarters are at Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England...

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Golf

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 tournament which was held in 1987 and annually from 1992 to 2001. There were several different host courses. This was the second European Tour event in North Africa after the Tunisian Open

Tunisian Open

The Tunisian Open was a men's professional golf tournament which was part of the European Tour's official schedule from 1982 to 1985. It was the European Tour's first venture outside Europe...

, but the tour eventually left North Africa to focus its global expansion on the established golf markets of South Africa and Australasia and the major growth region of Asia. In 2001, the prize fund was €651,337, which was one of the smallest on the tour that year. http://www.europeantour.com/default.sps?pageid=100&pagegid=%7BBD331171%2D92FF%2D422B%2D9B01%2D24CD5B3C1874%7D&seasonid=58

Winners

• 2001 Ian Poulter
  Ian Poulter
  Ian James Poulter is an English professional golfer who is a member of the world's top two professional golf tours, the U.S.-based PGA Tour and the European Tour. He has previously been as high as number five in the world rankings...
  
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• 2000 Jamie Spence
  Jamie Spence
  Jamie Spence is an English professional golfer.Spence was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. He turned professional in 1985 and has finished in the top 100 on the European Tour Order of Merit more than a dozen times, with a best placing of tenth in 1992...
  
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• 1999 Miguel Ángel Martín -
• 1998 Stephen Leaney
  Stephen Leaney
  Stephen John Leaney is an Australian professional golfer.Leaney was born in Busselton, Western Australia. He turned professional in 1992 and won several tournaments in his home country in the 1990s, despite having two ribs cut removed in December 1993 after doctors diagnosed a blood clot in his...
  
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• 1997 Clinton Whitelaw
  Clinton Whitelaw
  Clinton John Whitelaw is a South African professional golfer.Whitelaw was born in Johannesburg. He turned professional in 1990 and has competed predominantly on the Southern Africa based Sunshine Tour since then, where he has won three tournaments, including the Philips South African Open in 1993...
  
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• 1996 Peter Hedblom
  Peter Hedblom
  Peter Mikael Hedblom is a Swedish professional golfer.-Amateur career:Hedblom was born in Gävle, Sweden. He won the 1986 Swedish Boys Championship when he was 16. The following year he won the Doral Junior Classic in the United States and the Scandinavian Amateur Open...
  
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• 1995 Mark James -
• 1994 Anders Forsbrand
  Anders Forsbrand
  Anders Forsbrand was one of the first Swedish professional golfers to make a major impact on the European Tour.Forsbrand was born in Filipstad, Sweden, and turned professional in 1981. He first played on the European Tour in 1982, and has been a member since...
  
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• 1993 David Gilford
  David Gilford
  David Gilford is an English professional golfer.Gilford was born in Crewe. He won the English Amateur in 1984 and turned professional in 1986....
  
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• 1992 David Gilford
  David Gilford
  David Gilford is an English professional golfer.Gilford was born in Crewe. He won the English Amateur in 1984 and turned professional in 1986....
  
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• 1988-91 No tournament
• 1987 Howard Clark -

External links

• Coverage on the European Tour's official site