2005 Challenge Tour

Golf tour season August 2023 2005 Challenge Tour 2004 11 25 y – 2005 10 22 y 30 ARG Rafael Gómez (2)USA Brad Sutterfield (2)SCO Marc Warren (2)SWE Fredrik Widmark (2) Rankings SCO Marc Warren 2004 2006 The 2005 Challenge Tour was the 17th season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2005 season.https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/schedule/2005/ 2005 Tournament schedule European Tour 30 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; TLA − Tour de las Américas.Notes 28 Nov Abierto Mexicano de Golf Mexico US$300,000 ARG Rafael Gómez (1) 6 TLA New to Challenge Tour 5 Dec Panasonic Panama Open Panama US$200,000 ENG Richard McEvoy (1) 6 TLA New to Challenge Tour 12 Dec TIM Peru Open Peru US$168,000 USA Brad Sutterfield (1) 6 TLA New to Challenge Tour 13 Feb American Express Costa Rica Open Costa Rica US$125,000 USA Kyle Dobbs (1) 6 TLA 20 Feb Summit Panama Masters Panama US$125,000 USA Kevin Haefner (1) 6 TLA 27 Feb Abierto Telefónica Moviles de Guatemala Guatemala US$125,000 ARG César Monasterio (1) 6 TLA 21 Mar Tusker Kenya Open Kenya 160,000 ARG Daniel Vancsik (3) 6 10 Apr Madeira Island Open Caixa Geral de Depositos Portugal 600,000 NLD Robert-Jan Derksen (1) 16 EUR 1 May Peugeot Challenge R.C.G. El Prat Spain 115,000 ESP Tomás Jesús Muñoz (1) 6 8 May Firstplus Wales Challenge Wales 125,000 FRA Olivier David (1) 6 15 May Tessali-Metaponto Open di Puglia e Basilicata Italy 120,000 ARG Rafael Gómez (2) 6 29 May Riu Tikida Hotels Moroccan Classic Morocco 130,000 SWE Fredrik Widmark (2) 6 12 Jun Thomas Bjørn Open Denmark 115,000 FIN Toni Karjalainen (1) 6 New tournament 19 Jun Aa St Omer Open France 400,000 SWE Joakim Bäckström (n/a) 16 EUR 26 Jun Galeria Kaufhof Pokal Challenge Germany 115,000 ENG Gareth Davies (2) 6 3 Jul Open Mahou de Madrid Spain 120,000 ENG Benn Barham (2) 6 New tournament 10 Jul Open des Volcans – Challenge de France France 120,000 FRA Ilya Goroneskoul (1) 6 16 Jul Texbond Open Italy 115,000 SWE Fredrik Widmark (3) 6 31 Jul Ireland Ryder Cup Challenge Ireland 130,000 SCO Marc Warren (1) 6 New tournament 14 Aug Cadillac Russian Open Russia US$500,000 SWE Mikael Lundberg (2) 16 EUR 21 Aug Rolex Trophy Switzerland 165,000 SCO Marc Warren (2) 6 21 Aug Skandia PGA Open Sweden SKr 1,000,000 SCO David Patrick (1) 6 27 Aug Morson International Pro-Am Challenge England 150,000 ARG Andrés Romero (1) 6 4 Sep BA-CA Golf Open Austria 150,000 NIR Michael Hoey (1) 6 11 Sep Telia Challenge Waxholm Sweden SKr 1,000,000 NOR Morten Hagen (1) 6 18 Sep Rotterdam International Open Netherlands 115,000 SWE Per G. Nyman (2) 6 New tournament 25 Sep Kazakhstan Open Kazakhstan 250,000 IRL Stephen Browne (2) 6 New tournament 2 Oct Open de Toulouse France 115,000 USA Brad Sutterfield (2) 6 9 Oct Abama Open de Canarias Spain 450,000 ENG John Bickerton (2) 16 EUR New tournament 22 Oct Apulia San Domenico Grand Final Italy 250,000 ESP Carl Suneson (5) 6 Tour Championship Rankings full rankings 2005 Challenge Tour graduates The rankings were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.http://www.europeantour.com/enews/2005-10-24.pdf European Tour Results and Rankings European Tour 18 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20051027000841/http://www.europeantour.com/enews/2005-10-24.pdf 27 October 2005https://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/news/articles/detail/suneson-wins-grand-final-as-warren-is-crowned-challenge-tour-number-one/ Suneson Wins Grand Final as Warren is Crowned Challenge Tour Number One European Tour 19 March 2010 30 August 2023 The European Tour’s 20 newest Members have been handed their cards following Carl Suneson of Spain’s victory at the Apulia San Domenico Grand Final, where he recorded a one shot victory from the man who finished the year as the European Challenge Tour’s Number One – Marc Warren of Scotland. The top 20 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 2006 European Tour. Rank Player Prize money (€)1 SCO Marc Warren 103,5772 ESP Carl Suneson 103,1293 SWE Fredrik Widmark 99,7504 ENG Andrew Butterfield 94,3355 ZAF Michael Kirk 90,620 Notes References External links http://www.europeantour.com/challenge-tour/ Category:Challenge Tour seasons Challenge Tour Challenge Tour