2007 Alps Tour

2007 Alps Tour season
Duration7 December 2006 (2006-12-07) – 2 November 2007 (2007-11-02)
Number of official events21
Most wins Lorenzo Gagli (3)
Julien Quesne (3)
Order of Merit Julien Quesne
2006
2008

The 2007 Alps Tour was the seventh season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier golf tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
()
Winner[a]
10 Dec Open de la Réunion Réunion 53,000 Phil Rowe (1)
16 Mar Open CDG Développement Morocco 35,000 Julien Guerrier (a) (1)
23 Mar RGAM Open Morocco 35,000 Bertrand Coathalem (2)
31 Mar Trophée Maroc Telecom Morocco 35,000 Lionel Alexandre (3)
9 May Maremma International Cordial Open Italy 40,000 Charles-Édouard Russo (2)
20 May Gösser Open Austria 35,000 Thomas Fournier (1)
27 May Open de Bordeaux France 45,000 Frédéric Cupillard (2)
10 Jun Open du Haut Poitou France 40,000 Benoît Bozio (1)
17 Jun Memorial Olivier Barras Switzerland 39,000 Alessandro Napoleoni (4)
1 Jul Open de Neuchâtel Switzerland 45,000 Marcus Knight (1)
15 Jul Open International de Normandie France 50,000 Julien Quesne (2)
22 Jul Volturno International Open Italy 40,000 Benoît Bozio (2)
29 Jul Schärding Baroque Open Austria 40,000 Bruno-Teva Lecuona (2)
3 Aug Sestriere International Open Italy 40,000 Marco Soffietti (3)
2 Sep AGF-Allianz Open - Trophee Preven's France 60,000 Julien Quesne (3)
9 Sep Open de la Mirabelle d'Or France 45,000 Lorenzo Gagli (1)
16 Sep Open International Stade Français Paris France 45,000 Julien Quesne (4)
29 Sep Masters 26 Dijon-Bourgogne France 40,000 Sarel Son-Houi (1)
5 Oct Open La Margherita Italy 40,000 Lorenzo Gagli (2)
14 Oct Masters 13 France 50,000 Mike Lorenzo-Vera (3)
2 Nov UNA Hotels Resort Open Italy 40,000 Lorenzo Gagli (3)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2008 Challenge Tour.[3]

Position Player Points Status earned
1 Julien Quesne 37,716 Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Roland Steiner 30,496 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
3 Bruno-Teva Lecuona 26,151 Promoted to Challenge Tour
4 Lorenzo Gagli 25,187
5 Charles-Édouard Russo 23,429
6 Michele Reale 22,971
7 Julien Grillon 22,796
8 Phil Rowe 22,512
9 Gregory Molteni 20,931
10 Benoît Bozio 20,816

Notes

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Alps Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Alps Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

  1. ^ "Tournament schedules 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2007 Alps Tour Order of Merit". Alps Tour. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Players in Top 5 Order of Merit qualified for the Challenge Tour 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.