Duration | 16 March 1994 – 9 October 1994 |
---|---|
Number of official events | 34 |
Most wins | Michael Campbell (3) |
Rankings | Raymond Burns |
← 1993 1995 → |
The 1994 Challenge Tour was the sixth season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 1994 season. [1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (£) | Winner [lower-alpha 1] | Notes |
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19 Mar | Tunisian Challenge | Tunisia | 70,000 | Jon Robson (1) | New tournament |
26 Mar | El Corte Inglés Open | Spain | Pta 6,000,000 | Juan Carlos Piñero (2) | |
2 Apr | Tessali Open | Italy | Lit 100,000,000 | Michael Archer (1) | |
10 Apr | Open Jezequel | France | 55,000 | Carl Watts (1) | |
22 Apr | Stockley Park Challenge | England | 40,000 | Ricky Willison (1) | |
30 Apr | Centenario Copa Palmer | Spain | Pta 10,000,000 | Daniel Westermark (2) | New tournament |
28 May | Club Med Open | Italy | Lit 150,000,000 | Raymond Burns (1) | |
29 May | Ramlösa Open | Sweden | SKr 315,000 | Eric Carlberg (a) (1) | |
5 Jun | SIAB Open | Sweden | SKr 350,000 | Per Haugsrud (2) | |
5 Jun | Challenge AGF | France | 50,000 | Jon Robson (2) | |
12 Jun | Himmerland Open | Denmark | SKr 360,000 | Michael Archer (2) | New tournament |
26 Jun | Memorial Olivier Barras | Switzerland | CHF 75,000 | Michael Campbell (1) | |
3 Jul | Bank Austria Open | Austria | 50,000 | Michael Campbell (2) | |
3 Jul | Västerås Open | Sweden | SKr 315,000 | Joakim Grönhagen (1) | |
3 Jul | Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy | Switzerland | CHF 150,000 | Rolf Muntz (1) | |
9 Jul | Open Divonne | France | 55,000 | Stuart Cage (1) | |
10 Jul | Volvo Finnish Open | Finland | SKr 350,000 | Mikael Piltz (1) | |
17 Jul | Open des Volcans | France | 70,000 | Éric Giraud (2) | |
24 Jul | Interlaken Open | Switzerland | CHF 100,000 | Neal Briggs (2) | |
24 Jul | Jämtland Open | Sweden | SKr 315,000 | Daniel Chopra (1) | New tournament |
6 Aug | Rolex Pro-Am | Switzerland | CHF 100,000 | Stuart Little (1) | |
7 Aug | SM Match Play | Sweden | SKr 315,000 | Per Nyman (2) | |
14 Aug | Audi Quattro Trophy | Germany | 55,000 | Michael Campbell (3) | |
21 Aug | Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge | Norway | SKr 700,000 | Raymond Burns (2) | New tournament |
26 Aug | Gore-Tex Challenge | Scotland | 35,000 | John Bickerton (1) | |
28 Aug | Toyota Danish PGA Championship | Denmark | SKr 360,000 | Anders Overbring (1) | |
4 Sep | Open de Dijon Bourgogne | France | 35,000 | Marcello Santi (1) | |
4 Sep | Compaq Open | Sweden | SKr 315,000 | Adam Mednick (3) | |
11 Sep | Dutch Challenge Open | Netherlands | ƒ190,000 | Jean-François Remésy (1) | |
18 Sep | Challenge Novotel | France | 50,000 | Jarmo Sandelin (2) | |
24 Sep | Perrier European Pro-Am | Belgium | 50,000 | Andrew Sandywell (1) | |
25 Sep | Team Erhverv Danish Open | Denmark | SKr 630,000 | Liam White (1) | |
2 Oct | Challenge Chargeurs | France | 50,000 | Daniel Chopra (2) | |
9 Oct | Biarritz International Pro-Am | France | 25,000 | Mark Litton (3) |
The following events were sanctioned by the Challenge Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (£) | Winner | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 May | American Express Trophy | Germany | 40,000 | Torsten Giedeon | |
15 May | Scottish Professional Championship | Scotland | 55,000 | Andrew Coltart |
The rankings were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling. [2] The top 10 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 1995 European Tour (Volvo Tour). [3]
Rank | Player | Prize money (£) |
---|---|---|
1 | Raymond Burns | 43,583 |
2 | Jon Robson | 38,334 |
3 | Michael Campbell | 29,707 |
4 | Michael Archer | 29,673 |
5 | Neal Briggs | 29,626 |
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