2007 Challenge Tour graduates

__NOTOC__ This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2007. The top 20 players on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2007 earned their European Tour card for 2008. 2007 Challenge Tour2008 European TourPlayerMoney listrankEarnings (€)StartsCutsmadeBestfinishMoney listrankEarnings (€)FRA Mike Lorenzo-Vera* 1 128,927 24 12 02 T2 108 269,091ENG Ross McGowan* 2 126,645 28 17 05 5 70 429,173CHL Felipe Aguilar 3 120,409 23 16 01 Win 41 676,182WAL Jamie Donaldson 4 111,748 27 18 08 T8 89 350,286SWE Leif Westerberg 5 102,323 25 3 29 T29 237 26,855NLD Joost Luiten* 6 99,406 14 8 04 4 124 171,279 SWE Magnus A. Carlsson* 7 95,670 28 15 02 T2 79 405,998 ENG Robert Dinwiddie* 8 91,257 30 16 03 T3 72 426,811SWE Mikael Lundberg 9 87,916 25 15 01 Win 63 476,930WAL Stuart Manley 10 84,395 33 13 14 T14 150 131,902PRY 1990 Fabrizio Zanotti* 11 73,816 26 11 12 T12 153 127,703ENG Peter Baker 12 72,874 25 15 09 T9 132 159,093 SCO Peter Whiteford* 13 72,730 29 16 08 T8 145 136,357 ENG Iain Pyman 14 70,725 27 8 03 T3 137 146,872 ARG Julio Zapata* 15 70,158 25 10 11 T11 158 107,002 ITA Edoardo Molinari* 16 65,300 25 12 15 15 147 135,270 ESP Álvaro Velasco* 17 59,786 27 13 05 T5 100 286,888AUS Peter Fowler 18 59,712 25 9 03 T3 128 165,178 FRA François Delamontagne 19 59,232 26 17 04 T4 118 223,746 NOR Jan-Are Larsen 20 56,244 17 10 04 4 146 135,589 * European Tour rookie in 2008 T = Tied #D0F0C0 darkgray The player retained his European Tour card for 2009 (finished inside the top 118). #FFF080 darkgray The player did not retain his European Tour Tour card for 2009, but retained conditional status (finished between 119 and 151). #F08080 darkgray The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2009 (finished outside the top 151). The players ranked 16th through 20th were placed below the Qualifying School graduates on the exemption list, and thus could improve their status by competing in Qualifying School. François Delamontagne and Jan-Are Larsen improved their status in this way. Winners on the European Tour in 2008 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner-up117 FebCHL Felipe AguilarEnjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia Open−18 (65-62-67-68=262)1 strokeIND Jeev Milkha Singh227 JulSWE Mikael LundbergInteco Russian Open Golf Championship−21 (67-64-68-68=267)2 strokesESP José Manuel Lara Runners-up on the European Tour in 2008 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score113 JanSWE Magnus A. Carlssonlost in three-man playoffJoburg OpenZAF Richard Sterne−13 (71-68-67-65=271)−13 (70-66-69-66=271)220 Apr FRA Mike Lorenzo-VeraVolvo China OpenIRL Damien McGrane−10 (68-69-68-73=278)−1 (67-69-72-79=287)318 May CHL Felipe AguilarIrish OpenENG Richard Finch−10 (71-72-65-70=278)−8 (71-72-67-70=280) See also 2007 European Tour Qualifying School graduates External links Final ranking for 2007 Category:Challenge Tour Category:European Tour Challenge Tour Graduates Challenge Tour Graduates