Mediclinic Invitational

Mediclinic Invitational

Tournament information
Location	Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa
Established	2023
Course(s)	Heron Banks Resort
Par	71
Length	7,229 yards (6,610 m)
Tour(s)	Sunshine Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	R  2,000,000
Month played	January
Tournament record score
Aggregate	260 Maximilian Steinlechner (2025)
To par	−25 Stefan Wears-Taylor (2023) −25 Ryan van Velzen (2024)
Current champion
Maximilian Steinlechner
Location map
Heron Banks Location in South Africa Show map of South Africa Heron Banks Location in Free State Show map of Gauteng

The Mediclinic Invitational is a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour. It had been played annually since 2023. ^[1]

History

The inaugural tournament was held at Centurion Country Club in Centurion, Gauteng. In 2024, it moved to Maccauvlei Golf Club, a course with links-like characteristics situated on the riverfront of the Vaal River, right on the border of the Free State and Gauteng provinces. ^[2] In 2025, the tournament moved a few kilometers to Heron Banks Golf Course, a par-71 links-style course on the same riverfront. ^[3]

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner-up	Venue
2025	Maximilian Steinlechner	260	−24	1 stroke	Daniel van Tonder	Heron Banks
2024	Ryan van Velzen	263	−25	4 strokes	Neil Schietekat	Maccauvlei GC
2023	Stefan Wears-Taylor	263	−25	1 stroke	Jake Redman	Centurion CC

References

1. "Wears-Taylor makes Sunshine Tour breakthrough". Compleat Golfer. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
2. "Van Velzen wins Mediclinic Invitational". Compleat Golfer. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
3. "Maiden win for Max in Mediclinic Invitational". Sunshine Tour. Retrieved 11 February 2025.

External links

• Sunshine Tour's official site