Challenge Provincia di Varese

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Challenge Provincia di Varese
Tournament information
Location Luvinate, Italy
Established2012
Course(s)Golf Club Varese
Par70
Length6,433 yards (5,882 m)
Tour(s) Challenge Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund 165,000
Month playedJune
Final year2012
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 Raymond Russell (2012)
To par−17 as above
Final champion
Flag of Scotland.svg Raymond Russell
Location Map
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GC Varese
Location in Italy
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GC Varese
Location in Lombardy

The Challenge Provincia di Varese was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour that is played at the Golf Club Varese in Luvinate, Italy. [1] It was played for the first and only time in 2012.

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Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-up
2012 Flag of Scotland.svg Raymond Russell 263−171 stroke Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Vancsik

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