2010 Alps Tour

2010 Alps Tour season

Duration	16 February 2010 (2010-02-16) – 23 October 2010 (2010-10-23)
Number of official events	22
Most wins	Matteo Delpodio (3)
Order of Merit	Matteo Delpodio
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The 2010 Alps Tour was the 10th season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier golf tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2010 season. ^[1]

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (€)	Winner [a]
19 Feb	Open de Mogador	Morocco	60,000	Lawrence Dodd (1)
13 Mar	Peugeot Tour Escorpión	Spain	48,000	Matteo Delpodio (1)
17 Apr	Peugeot Tour Empordà	Spain	48,000	Raymond Russell (1)
2 May	Gösser Open	Austria	40,000	Juan Antonio Bragulat (1)
9 May	Lyoness Open	Austria	65,000	Alan Bihan (2)
16 May	Slovenian Golf Open	Slovenia	40,000	Carlos Balmaseda (1)
28 May	Montecchia Golf Open	Italy	45,000	Adam Hodkinson (1)
6 Jun	Open International d'Île-de-France	France	50,000	Nunzio Lombardi (1)
11 Jun	Le Fonti Golf Open	Italy	45,000	Alan Bihan (3)
20 Jun	Open International de Normandie	France	50,000	Matteo Delpodio (2)
27 Jun	Open de la Mirabelle d'Or	France	45,000	Juan Antonio Bragulat (2)
3 Jul	Haugschlag NÖ Open	Austria	45,000	Matthew Cryer (2)
10 Jul	Peugeot Tour Madrid	Spain	48,000	Álvaro Salto (1)
7 Aug	Uniqa FinanceLife Open	Austria	45,000	Jason Palmer (1)
15 Aug	Omnium of Belgium	Belgium	45,000	Uli Weinhandl (2)
29 Aug	Peugeot Classic Omnium International	France	40,000	Agustín Domingo (3)
12 Sep	Feudo d'Asti Golf Open	Italy	45,000	Gavin Dear (1)
19 Sep	Allianz Open Stade Français Paris	France	50,000	Raphaël Eyraud (1)
2 Oct	Acaya Golf Open	Italy	45,000	Jason Barnes (1)
9 Oct	Peugeot Tour Alps de España	Italy	48,000	Uli Weinhandl (3)
17 Oct	Masters 13	France	45,000	Matteo Delpodio (3)
23 Oct	Open di Puglia e Basilicata	Italy	45,000	Miguel Pujalte Sastre (1)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. ^[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2011 Challenge Tour. ^[3]

Position	Player	Points	Status earned
1	Matteo Delpodio	44,632	Promoted to Challenge Tour
2	Jason Palmer	36,807
3	Alan Bihan	34,875
4	Gavin Dear	33,762
5	Matthew Cryer	31,886
6	Juan Antonio Bragulat	29,437
7	Uli Weinhandl	23,825
8	Jason Barnes	23,629
9	Agustín Domingo	20,397
10	Carlos Balmaseda	17,964

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Alps Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Alps Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

1. "Tournament schedules 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
2. "2010 Alps Tour Order of Merit". Alps Tour. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
3. "Pujalte happy in Italy". Alps Tour. 23 October 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2023. A very good reason to wish all the best to England's Matthew Cryer, Scotland's Gavin Dear, Frenchman Alan Bihan, Englishman Jason Palmer and Italian Matteo Delpodio…

External links

• Official website