Tournament information | |
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Location | Chongqing, China |
Established | 2014 |
Course(s) | Chongqing Poly Golf Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,294 yards (6,670 m) |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$350,000 |
Month played | October |
Final year | 2014 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 201 Johan Edfors (2014) |
To par | −15 as above |
Final champion | |
Johan Edfors | |
Location Map | |
Location in China |
The Shankai Classic, known for sponsorship reasons as the Shankai Classic presented by IDG, was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was first played in October 2014 at Chongqing Poly Golf Club in Chongqing, China. [1] [2] [3]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner-up | Ref. |
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2014 | Johan Edfors | 201 [lower-alpha 1] | −15 | 3 strokes | Mike Lorenzo-Vera | [4] [5] |
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