2021 European Senior Tour

2021 European Senior Tour season

Duration	27 May 2021 (2021-05-27) – 3 April 2022 (2022-04-03)
Number of official events	11 [lower-alpha 1]
Most wins	Thomas Levet (2)
Order of Merit	Stephen Dodd
← 2020 2022 →

The 2021 European Senior Tour, titled as the 2021 Legends Tour, was the 29th season of the European Senior Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2021 season. ^{[1] [2]}

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (€)	Winner [lower-alpha 2]	Notes
30 May	KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship	United States	US$3,500,000	Alex Čejka (1)	Senior major championship
6 Jun	ICL Jersey Legends	Jersey	–	Removed [3]
20 Jun	Farmfoods European Legends Links Championship	England	300,000	Chris Williams (3)
4 Jul	Swiss Seniors Open	Switzerland	–	Cancelled [4]
11 Jul	U.S. Senior Open	United States	US$4,000,000	Jim Furyk (n/a)	Senior major championship [lower-alpha 3]
25 Jul	The Senior Open Championship	England	US$2,500,000	Stephen Dodd (4)	Senior major championship
1 Aug	Staysure PGA Seniors Championship	England	400,000	Paul Broadhurst (6)
22 Aug	Irish Legends	Ireland	270,000	Thomas Bjørn (1)
4 Sep [lower-alpha 4]	Legends Open de France	France	180,000	Thomas Levet (2)
12 Sep	Scottish Senior Open	Scotland	270,000	Thomas Levet (3)
3 Oct	Farmfoods European Senior Masters	England	300,000	Markus Brier (1)
10 Oct 9 May	Riegler & Partner Legends	Austria	225,000	Mauricio Molina (1)
5 Nov 16 May	Sergio Melpignano Senior Italian Open	Italy	270,000	James Kingston (1)
3 Apr 12 Dec	MCB Tour Championship (Mauritius)	Mauritius	–	Cancelled [lower-alpha 5]	Tour Championship

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the European Senior Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (€)	Winner	Notes
16 Jul	WINSTONgolf Senior Open Invitational	Germany	100,000	James Kingston

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. ^{[7] [8]}

Position	Player	Points
1	Stephen Dodd	1,830
2	Miguel Ángel Jiménez	1,531
3	Thomas Levet	1,436
4	Markus Brier	1,379
5	James Kingston	1,324

Notes

1. A further three tournaments were scheduled but were either cancelled or otherwise removed from the schedule.
2. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Senior Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Senior Tour members.
3. Official win; unofficial money.
4. Added to the schedule in April. ^[5]
5. Cancelled due to rain. ^[6]

References

1. "2021 Tournament schedule". European Tour. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
2. "Legends Tour announces initial part of 2021 Schedule". European Tour. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
3. Fox, Jason (11 March 2021). "Woosnam: Legends Tour return could be delayed". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
4. "Tournament winners at a glance". Swiss Seniors Open. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
5. "Legends Open de France hosted by Jean van de Velde added to Legends Tour schedule". European Tour. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
6. "Legends Tour confirms cancellation of MCB Tour Championship – Mauritius, due to adverse weather conditions". Legends Tour. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
7. "2021 Order of Merit". Legends Tour. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
8. "Dodd wins John Jacobs Trophy topping Legends Tour Order of Merit". Irish Golfer. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2023.

External links

• Official website