Foshan Open

The Foshan Open is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was played for the first time in October 2013 at the Foshan Golf Club in Foshan, China. It is co-sanctioned by the China Golf Association.[1] Since 2017, it has been part of the China Tour.

Foshan Open
Tournament information
LocationFoshan, China
Established2013
Course(s)Foshan Golf Club
Par72
Length7,148 yards (6,536 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
China Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$500,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Bai Zhengkai (2019)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
China Bai Zhengkai
Location Map
Foshan GC is located in China
Foshan GC
Foshan GC
Location in China

Nacho Elvira of Spain won the inaugural event.[2]

Winners

YearTour(s)[lower-alpha 1]WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2022CHA, CHNCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2021CHA, CHN
2020CHA, CHN
2019CHA, CHNChina Bai Zhengkai265−234 strokesChina Dou Zecheng
2018CHA, CHNFrance Victor Perez269−19PlayoffScotland Robert MacIntyre
2017CHA, CHNWales Oliver Farr270−185 strokesGermany Sebastian Heisele
2016CHAEngland Marcus Armitage269−191 strokeGermany Alexander Knappe
France Matthieu Pavon
2015CHASpain Borja Virto273−152 strokesSweden Björn Åkesson
2014CHAEngland Jason Palmer272−161 strokeEngland Ben Evans
2013CHASpain Nacho Elvira274−141 strokeEngland Tyrrell Hatton
India Shiv Kapur
England Sam Walker

Notes

  1. CHA − Challenge Tour; CHN − China Tour.

References

  1. "Challenge Tour to visit China for the Foshan Open". PGA European Tour. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. "Elvira claims maiden win at Foshan Open". Miami Herald. Sports Network. 20 October 2013. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  3. "Challenge Tour statement on the Hainan Open and Foshan Open". European Tour. 11 August 2021.


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