Van Lanschot Senior Open
Encyclopedia
The Van Lanschot Senior Open is a men's golf
tournament on the European Seniors Tour
. It is held at The Royal Haagsche Golf & Country Club in The Hague
, Netherlands
. It is the first EST event to be held in the Netherlands since the 2001 Legends in Golf
.
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 European Seniors Tour
European Seniors Tour
The European Seniors Tour is a professional tour for male golfers aged 50 and over run by the PGA European Tour.The Tour was founded in 1992. In 2008 it had a total prize fund of €7,729,284, so it is much further behind the U.S.-based Champions Tour in relative prize money than the main European...
. It is held at The Royal Haagsche Golf & Country Club in The Hague
The Hague
The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam...
, Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. It is the first EST event to be held in the Netherlands since the 2001 Legends in Golf
Legends in Golf
The Legends in Golf was a golf tournament on the European Seniors Tour from 1998 to 2002. It was played on four different courses in three different cities in two countries, the Netherlands and Belgium.-Winners:...
.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Des Smyth Des Smyth Desmond John Smyth is an Irish professional golfer.Smyth was born in Drogheda, County Louth. He turned professional in 1974 and was a member of the European Tour for over a quarter of a century. His best finish on the European Tour Order of Merit was seventh in 1988... |
210 (−6) | |
| 2010 | George Ryall George Ryall George Ryall is an English professional golfer.Ryall was born in Portishead, Somerset and turned professional in 1988... |
206 (−10) |