2014 Pro Golf Tour

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2014 Pro Golf Tour season
Duration20 January 2014 (2014-01-20) – 26 September 2014 (2014-09-26)
Number of official events20
Most wins Flag of Germany.svg Sean Einhaus (2)
Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Heisele (2)
Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Knappe (2)
Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schneider (2)
Order of Merit Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schneider
2013
2015

The 2014 Pro Golf Tour was the 18th season of the Pro Golf Tour (formerly the EPD Tour), a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

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Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2014 season. [1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
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Winner [lower-alpha 1]
22 JanSueno Dunes ClassicTurkey30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Knappe (2)
26 JanSueno Pines ClassicTurkey30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Nicolas Meitinger (9)
11 FebOpen MogadorMorocco30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schneider (1)
17 FebOpen SamanahMorocco30,000 Flag of France.svg Édouard España (1)
21 FebOpen Al MaadenMorocco30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Moritz Lampert (2)
19 MarRed Sea Egyptian ClassicEgypt30,000 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ken Benz (2)
25 MarRed Sea Ain Sokhna ClassicEgypt30,000 Flag of England.svg Max Orrin (1)
9 AprOpen MadaefMorocco30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schneider (2)
15 AprOpen LixusMorocco30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Max Kramer (7)
21 AprOpen Dar Es SalamMorocco30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Heisele (2)
22 May Haugschlag NÖ Open Austria30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Sean Einhaus (1)
27 MayAdamstal OpenAustria30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Knappe (3)
16 JunCeevee Leather OpenGermany30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Anton Kirstein (2)
12 JulPraforst Pro Golf TourGermany30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Sean Einhaus (2)
22 Jul Lotos Polish Open Poland30,000 Flag of Austria.svg Berni Reiter (1)
29 JulCastanea Resort OpenGermany30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Julian Kunzenbacher (1)
12 AugAugsburg ClassicGermany30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Kannler (1)
27 AugGut Bissenmoor ClassicGermany30,000 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Heisele (3)
1 SepPreis des Hardenberg GolfResortGermany30,000 Flag of Ireland.svg Richie O'Donovan (1)
26 SepDeutsche Bank Polish Masters Pro Golf Tour ChampionshipPoland40,000 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Floris de Vries (2)

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 (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2015 Challenge Tour. [3]

PositionPlayerPointsStatus earned
1 Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Schneider 29,666Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
2 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Heisele 23,883Promoted to Challenge Tour
3 Flag of Germany.svg Sean Einhaus 22,859
4 Flag of Germany.svg Max Kramer 21,174
5 Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Knappe 20,645
6 Flag of France.svg David Antonelli 17,833
7 Flag of Germany.svg Anton Kirstein 16,898
8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Floris de Vries 15,445
9 Flag of Germany.svg Julian Kunzenbacher 14,221
10 Flag of Germany.svg Moritz Lampert 12,797Promoted to European Tour (Top 15 of Challenge Tour Rankings)

Notes

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

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References

  1. "2014 Tournament schedule". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. "2014 Pro Golf Tour Order of Merit". Golfbox. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  3. Lettenbichler, Matthias (27 September 2014). "Floris de Vries ends his career with a great victory". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.