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2012 Challenge Tour
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Golf tour season
August 2023
2012 Challenge Tour 2012 1 26 y – 2012 10 27 y 26 SWE Kristoffer Broberg (4) Rankings NOR Espen Kofstad 2011 2013
The 2012 Challenge Tour was the 24th season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2012 season.https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/schedule/2012/ 2012 Tournament schedule European Tour 29 August 2023
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)Winnertotals The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Challenge Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for Challenge Tour members. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Challenge Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the European Tour.OWGRpointsOthertourstours DNK − Danish Golf Tour; EUR − European Tour; PGTI − Professional Golf Tour of India.Notes29 JanGujarat Kensville ChallengeIndia200,000DEU Maximilian Kieffer (1)12PGTI11 MarPacific Rubiales Colombia ClassicColombia190,000ENG Phillip Archer (3)12New tournament1 AprBarclays Kenya OpenKenya195,000ENG Seve Benson (3) 1213 MayAllianz Open Côtes d'Armor BretagneFrance160,000ENG Eddie Pepperell (1)1213 MayMadeira Islands Open - PortugalPortugal675,000PRT Ricardo Santos (2)18EUR27 MayTelenet TrophyBelgium160,000ITA Marco Crespi (1)123 JunFred Olsen Challenge de EspañaSpain160,000ESP Eduardo de la Riva (1) 1210 JunKärnten Golf OpenAustria160,000FRA Gary Stal (1)1217 JunSaint-Omer OpenFrance500,000ZAF Darren Fichardt (1)18EUR24 JunScottish Hydro ChallengeScotland220,000ENG Sam Walker (3)1230 JunChallenge Provincia di VareseItaly165,000SCO Raymond Russell (1)12New tournament15 JulCredit Suisse ChallengeSwitzerland160,000FRA Gary Stal (2)1221 JulDouble Tree by Hilton Acaya OpenItaly160,000NOR Espen Kofstad (1)1229 JulEnglish ChallengeEngland160,000ENG Chris Paisley (1)125 AugFinnish ChallengeFinland170,000SWE Kristoffer Broberg (1) 1212 AugNorwegian ChallengeNorway175,000SWE Kristoffer Broberg (2)1218 AugECCO Tour ChampionshipDenmarkDKr 1,200,000ITA Alessandro Tadini (4)12DNK25 AugRolex TrophySwitzerland190,000SWE Kristoffer Broberg (3)Broberg earned immediate promotion to the European Tour, as this was his third win of the season.https://www.scottishgolfview.com/2012/08/broberg-creates-history-in-geneva.html Broberg wins promotion to the European Tour Scottish Golf View Colin Farquharson 25 August 2012 29 August 2023129 SepM2M Russian Challenge CupRussia200,000FRA Alexandre Kaleka (2)1216 SepKazakhstan OpenKazakhstan400,000SCO Scott Henry (1)1223 SepAllianz Golf Open Toulouse MetropoleFrance160,000FRA Julien Brun (a) (1)1230 SepChallenge de CatalunyaSpain160,000USA Brooks Koepka (1) 12New tournament7 OctAllianz Open de LyonFrance160,000SCO Chris Doak (1)1214 OctD+D Real Czech Challenge OpenCzech Republic160,000DNK Andreas Hartø (3) 12New tournament21 OctCrowne Plaza Copenhagen ChallengeDenmark140,000SWE Kristoffer Broberg (4) 12New tournament27 OctApulia San Domenico Grand FinalItaly330,000NOR Espen Kofstad (2) 16Flagship event
Rankings
full rankings 2012 Challenge Tour graduates
The rankings were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.2012 Rankings http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/stats/index.html European Tour 29 August 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121120132948/http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/stats/index.html 20 November 2012https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/news/articles/detail/kofstad-sweeps-the-board-at-grand-final/ Kofstad sweeps the board at Grand Final European Tour 27 October 2012 29 August 2023 It was an emotional day in the south of Italy, where the players who finished in the top 21 of the Rankings were celebrating their promotion to The European Tour, and others were left to rue what might have been. The top 21 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 2013 European Tour.Magnus A. Carlsson (6th) was already exempt via the 2012 Race to Dubai;The final 2012 Race to Dubai Ranking https://issuu.com/sportingpublications/docs/worldwide-golf-december-2012/16 10 February 2021 Worldwide Golf 142 Worldwide Sporting Publications December 2012 14 Issuu status was extended to the player ranked 21st (Daniel Brooks).
Rank Player Prize money (€)1 NOR Espen Kofstad 131,0992 SWE Kristoffer Broberg 126,5083 DNK Andreas Hartø 121,9994 DNK Joachim B. Hansen 120,0855 ENG Gary Lockerbie 117,482
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References
External links
http://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/
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