Interlaken Open

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Interlaken Open
Tournament information
Location Interlaken, Switzerland
Established1989
Course(s)Golfclub Interlaken-Unterseen
Par72
Tour(s) Challenge Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund £75,000
Month playedJuly
Final year1998
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 John Senden (1998)
To par−25 as above
Final champion
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Senden
Location map
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Icona golf.svg
Golfclub Interlaken-Unterseen
Location in Switzerland

The Interlaken Open was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, held in Switzerland.

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History

It was first played on the Challenge Tour in 1993 [1] and replaced in 2000 by the Swiss Challenge, following financial issues. [2]

Winners

YearTour [a] WinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner-upRef.
1998 CHA Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Senden 263−252 strokes Flag of England.svg Warren Bennett
1997 CHA Abandoned [b] [3] [4]
1996 CHA Flag of England.svg Van Phillips 203−131 stroke Flag of Sweden.svg Mårten Olander
1995 CHA Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Bjørn 200−163 strokes Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg André Bossert
1994 CHA Flag of England.svg Neal Briggs 203−13Playoff Flag of Scotland.svg Raymond Russell
1993 CHA Flag of England.svg Jamie Taylor 207−91 stroke Flag of England.svg Daren Lee
1992 Flag of England.svg Joe Higgins 141−32 strokes Flag of England.svg Neil Roderick [5]
1991 Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Gögele 138−62 strokes Flag of England.svg Joe Higgins [6]
1990 Flag of England.svg David James 140−41 stroke Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Paolo Quirici [7]
1989 Flag of Italy.svg Pietro Molteni 141−31 stroke Flag of Italy.svg Silvano Locatelli [8]

Notes

  1. ↑ CHA − Challenge Tour.
  2. ↑ Tournament abandoned after the first round due to rain.

References

  1. ↑ "1993 Interlaken Open". European Tour. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Golfing young guns tee off in Ticino". Swissinfo.ch. 3 May 2000.
  3. ↑ "1997 Interlaken Open". European Tour. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. ↑ "Golf: Regen der einzige Sieger in Interlaken" [Golf: Rain the only winner in Interlaken]. Berner Tagwacht (in German). Switzerland. 28 July 1997. p. 8. Retrieved 23 August 2024– via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  5. ↑ "Engländer Sieg in Interlaken" [English victory in Interlaken]. Thuner Tagblatt (in German). Thun, Switzerland. 28 July 1992. p. 13. Retrieved 23 August 2024– via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  6. ↑ "Interlaken Open der Golfer" [Interlaken Open of golfers]. Walliser Bote (in German). Visp, Switzerland. 29 July 1991. p. 16. Retrieved 23 August 2024– via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  7. ↑ "Interlaken Open: Quirici 2". Thuner Tagblatt (in German). Thun, Switzerland. 30 July 1990. p. 10. Retrieved 23 August 2024– via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  8. ↑ "Play-off-Entscheidung nur knapp verpasst" [Play-off decision narrowly missed]. Der Bund (in German). Bern, Switzerland. 31 July 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 23 August 2024– via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
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