Tournament information | |
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Location | Hartbeespoort, South Africa |
Established | 2022 |
Course(s) | Pecanwood Golf and Country Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,697 yards (7,038 m) |
Tour(s) | European Tour Sunshine Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$1,500,000 |
Month played | March |
Final year | 2022 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 266 Adri Arnaus (2022) 266 Pablo Larrazábal (2022) 266 Jordan Smith (2022) |
To par | −22 as above |
Final champion | |
Pablo Larrazábal | |
Location Map | |
Location in South Africa Location in the North West |
The MyGolfLife Open was a professional golf tournament held at Pecanwood Golf and Country Club, in Hartbeespoort, South Africa.
The tournament was introduced for the 2022 season as a co-sanctioned European Tour and Sunshine Tour event. [1] Originally titled as the Pecanwood Classic, the name was eventually changed to the MyGolfLife Open.
Pablo Larrazábal won the inaugural event, beating Adri Arnaus and Jordan Smith in a sudden-death playoff. [2]
Year | Tours [lower-alpha 1] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
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2022 | AFR, EUR | Pablo Larrazábal | 266 | −22 | Playoff [lower-alpha 2] | Adri Arnaus Jordan Smith |
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