KPMG Trophy

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KPMG Trophy
Tournament information
Location Paal, Belgium
Established2006
Course(s)Millennium Golf
Par71
Length6,797 yards (6,215 m)
Tour(s) Challenge Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund 185,000
Month playedAugust/September
Final year2019
Tournament record score
Aggregate261 Laurie Canter (2019)
261 Dale Whitnell (2019)
To par−23 as above
Final champion
Flag of England.svg Dale Whitnell
Location Map
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Millennium Golf
Location in Belgium

The KPMG Trophy is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in Belgium. It was first played in May 2006 as the Telenet Trophy at Limburg G&CC in Houthalen-Helchteren, and has rotated through several other venues throughout its history.

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Winners

YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upVenue
KPMG Trophy
2019 Flag of England.svg Dale Whitnell 261−23Playoff Flag of England.svg Laurie Canter Millennium Golf
2018 Flag of Portugal.svg Pedro Figueiredo 262−22Playoff Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Karlsson
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Stuart Manley
Golf L'Empereur
2017 Flag of Austria.svg Martin Wiegele 269−191 stroke Flag of Spain.svg Pedro Oriol Royal Waterloo
2016 Flag of Sweden.svg Simon Forsström 264−202 strokes Flag of England.svg Steven Tiley Cleydael
2015 Flag of Scotland.svg Jamie McLeary 275−131 stroke Flag of the Netherlands.svg Taco Remkes Pierpont
Belgian Challenge Open
2014 Flag of England.svg William Harrold 266−18Playoff Flag of Germany.svg Florian Fritsch Cleydael
Telenet Trophy
2013 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Gaunt 273−11Playoff Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wil Besseling Royal Waterloo
2012 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Crespi 270−143 strokes Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Aguilar Ravenstein
2011 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Tampion 280−81 stroke Flag of England.svg Oliver Whiteley Royal Waterloo
2010 Flag of England.svg Lee Slattery 267−214 strokes Flag of France.svg Édouard Dubois Rinkven
2009 Flag of France.svg François Calmels 276−122 strokes Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Rodiles
Flag of England.svg Sam Walker
Royal Waterloo
2008 Flag of England.svg David Horsey 269−191 stroke Flag of the Netherlands.svg Wil Besseling
Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Juul
Limburg
2007 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nicolas Vanhootegem 271−174 strokes Flag of Chile.svg Felipe Aguilar Royal Waterloo
2006 Flag of Finland.svg Toni Karjalainen 274−141 stroke Flag of Spain.svg Ivó Giner
Flag of England.svg Gary Lockerbie
Limburg

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