Duration | 9 November 2006 – 4 November 2007 |
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Number of official events | 52 |
Most wins | Ernie Els (2) [lower-alpha 1] Pádraig Harrington (2) Mikko Ilonen (2) Justin Rose (2) Henrik Stenson (2) Lee Westwood (2) |
Order of Merit | Justin Rose |
Golfer of the Year | Pádraig Harrington |
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year | Martin Kaymer |
← 2006 2008 → |
The 2007 European Tour was the 36th season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.
There were three new tournaments, the Joburg Open in South Africa, the Open de Andalucía in Spain and the Portugal Masters. [1] In addition, the long-established Australian Masters joined the tour schedule and two tournaments returned after missing the 2006 season; the New Zealand Open skipped a season due to date changes, [2] and the German Masters having not been held in 2006, came back with a new sponsor and was re-titled as the Mercedes-Benz Championship.
The following table lists official events during the 2007 season. [3] [4] [1]
The following events were sanctioned by the European Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse | Winners | OWGR points | Notes |
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30 Sep | Seve Trophy | Ireland | n/a | Team GB&I | n/a | Team event |
25 Nov | Omega Mission Hills World Cup | China | US$5,000,000 | Colin Montgomerie and Marc Warren | n/a | Team event |
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros. [5] [6]
Position | Player | Prize money (€) |
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1 | Justin Rose | 2,944,945 |
2 | Ernie Els | 2,496,237 |
3 | Pádraig Harrington | 2,463,742 |
4 | Henrik Stenson | 2,014,841 |
5 | Niclas Fasth | 1,919,339 |
6 | Ángel Cabrera | 1,753,024 |
7 | Andrés Romero | 1,741,707 |
8 | Søren Hansen | 1,692,054 |
9 | Retief Goosen | 1,478,245 |
10 | Lee Westwood | 1,420,327 |
Award | Winner | Ref. |
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Golfer of the Year | Pádraig Harrington | [7] |
Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year | Martin Kaymer | [8] |
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