The Open de Baleares was a European Tour

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 golf

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 tournament which was played annually from 1988 to 1995. It had five names in eight years. It was staged at various courses on Majorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands

Balearic Islands

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 of Spain

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. The most notable winner was five times major championship

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 winner Seve Ballesteros, who won three of the first five events. The prize fund in sterling terms peaked at £302,670 in 1993 and by 1995 it was down to £246,023, which was one of the smallest on the European Tour that year.

Winners

Year	Winner	Score
Turespana Open de Baleares
1995	Greg Turner Greg Turner Greg Turner is a New Zealand professional golfer.Turner was born in Dunedin. He attended Oklahoma University in the United States but has spent most of his career on the PGA Tour of Australasia and the European Tour. He won four tournaments on the European Tour and achieved a career best ranking...	274 (14)
1994	Barry Lane Barry Lane Barry Lane is an English professional golfer.Lane was born in Hayes, Middlesex. He turned professional in 1976 and first played on the European Tour in 1982. For the first few seasons he failed to finish high enough on the Order of Merit to retain his card and he made several visits to the...	269 (-19)
Turespana Iberia Open de Baleares
1993	Jim Payne Jim Payne (golfer) Jim Payne is an English professional golfer.Payne was born in Louth, Lincolnshire. He had a promising career as a tournament golfer which petered out by his early thirties, partly due to injury problems which had required him to undergo a spinal fusion operation at the age of 24. As an amateur he...	277 (-11)PO
Turespana Open de Baleares
1992	Seve Ballesteros	277 (-11)PO
Open de Baleares
1991	Gavan Levenson Gavan Levenson Gavan Neil Levenson is a South African professional golfer.Levenson was born in Johannesburg. He represented South Africa in the 1976 Eisenhower Trophy and won several major amateur tournaments including the French and Rhodesian Open Amateur Championships in 1978...	282 (-6)
Open Renault de Baleares
1990	Seve Ballesteros	269 (-19)PO
1989	Ove Sellberg Ove Sellberg Ove Bertil Sellberg is a Swedish professional golfer.Sellberg was born in Stockholm. He turned professional in 1982 and played on the European Tour through most of the 1980s and 1990s, twice finishing in the top twenty of the Order of Merit...	279 (-9)
Mallorca Open De Baleares
1988	Seve Ballesteros	272 (16)

External links

• Coverage on the European Tour's official site