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2015 Challenge Tour
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Golf tour season
August 2023
2015 Challenge Tour 2015 4 9 y – 2015 11 7 y 24 ESP Nacho Elvira (3) Rankings POR Ricardo Gouveia 2014 2016
The 2015 Challenge Tour was the 27th season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2015 season.https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/schedule/2015/ 2015 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 EUR − European Tour.Notes 12 Apr Barclays Kenya Open Kenya 200,000 ZAF Haydn Porteous (1) 12 25 Apr Challenge de Madrid Spain 160,000 ESP Nacho Elvira (2) 12 10 May Turkish Airlines Challenge Turkey 175,000 WAL Rhys Davies (3) 12 17 May Made in Denmark Challenge Denmark 170,000 ENG Max Orrin (2) 12 New tournament 24 May Kärnten Golf Open Austria 180,000 ESP Nacho Elvira (3) 12 31 May D+D Real Czech Challenge Czech Republic 170,000 SWE Jens Fahrbring (2) 12 7 Jun Swiss Challenge Switzerland 170,000 USA Daniel Im (1) 12 14 Jun KPMG Trophy Belgium 160,000 SCO Jamie McLeary (2) 12 21 Jun Najeti Open France 200,000 FRA Sébastien Gros (1) 12 28 Jun SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge Scotland 250,000 ENG Jack Senior (1) 12 5 Jul Aegean Airlines Challenge Tour Germany 170,000 PRT Ricardo Gouveia (2) 12 12 Jul D+D Real Slovakia Challenge Slovakia 165,000 ESP Borja Virto (1) 12 19 Jul Fred Olsen Challenge de España Spain 160,000 WAL Rhys Davies (4) 12 26 Jul Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge France 200,000 NZL Ryan Fox (1) 12 2 AugRescheduled due to persistent bad weather.https://www.nationalclubgolfer.com/tour/tour/madeira-islands-open-rescheduled-for-july/ Madeira Islands Open re-scheduled for July National Club Golfer 25 March 2015 29 August 202322 Mar Madeira Islands Open - Portugal - BPI Portugal 600,000 FIN Roope Kakko (3) 18 EUR 9 Aug Northern Ireland Open Northern Ireland 170,000 FRA Clément Sordet (1) 12 16 Aug Gant Open Finland 170,000 DEU Dominic Foos (1) 12 22 Aug Rolex Trophy Switzerland 230,000 ESP Nacho Elvira (4)Elvira earned immediate promotion to the European Tour, as this was his third win of the season.https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/news/articles/detail/elvira-reaches-european-tour-with-third-win/ Elvira reaches European Tour with third win European Tour 22 August 2015 29 August 2023 12 6 Sep Cordon Golf Open France 200,000 AUS Scott Arnold (1) 12 13 Sep Kazakhstan Open Kazakhstan 450,000 FRA Sébastien Gros (2) 13 4 Oct EMC Challenge Open Italy 180,000 ITA Matteo Delpodio (1) 12 11 Oct Volopa Irish Challenge Ireland 180,000 ENG Tom Murray (1) 12 New tournament 25 Oct Foshan Open China US$500,000 ESP Borja Virto (2) 13 7 Nov NBO Golf Classic Grand Final Oman 375,000 PRT Ricardo Gouveia (3) 17 Flagship event
Rankings
full rankings 2015 Challenge Tour graduates
The rankings were titled as the Road to Oman and were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.2015 Road to Oman http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/roadtooman/rankings/index.html European Tour 29 August 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20160314235223/http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/roadtooman/rankings/index.html 14 March 2016https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/record-breaker-ricardo-seals-dramatic-double-in-oman/36577 Record-breaker Ricardo seals dramatic double in Oman The Portugal News 9 November 2015 29 August 2023 The top 15 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 2016 European Tour.https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/news/articles/detail/class-of-2015-what-happened-next/ Class of 2015 - what happened next European Tour 15 September 2016 29 August 2023
Rank Player Prize money (€)1 POR Ricardo Gouveia 251,5922 FRA Sébastien Gros 178,6453 ESP Borja Virto 150,4664 ESP Nacho Elvira 114,8785 DNK Joachim B. Hansen 113,135
Notes
References
External links
http://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/
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