Challenge Tour Championship

Charles Church European Challenge Tour Championship
Tournament information
LocationCalne, Wiltshire, England
Established1992
Course(s)Bowood Golf and Country Club
Par72
Length7,318 yards (6,692 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund250,000
Month playedJuly
Final year2002
Tournament record score
Aggregate272 Carl Suneson (1999)
To par−16 as above
Final champion
John E. Morgan
Location map
Bowood G&CC
Location in England
Bowood G&CC
Location in Wiltshire

The Challenge Tour Championship was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour that was first played in 1992 as the East Sussex National Challenge. After a break of two years, it returned as the Coca-Cola Open, before being retitled as the Challenge Tour Championship in 1996.

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
Charles Church European Challenge Tour Championship
2002 John E. Morgan 278 −10 Playoff David Geall Bowood
2001 Mark Foster 277 −11 2 strokes Sébastien Delagrange
Philip Golding
Bowood
Beazer Homes Challenge Tour Championship
2000 Shaun P. Webster 282 −6 2 strokes Graham Rankin Bowood
1999 Carl Suneson 272 −16 8 strokes Bradley Dredge
Maarten Lafeber
Benoît Teilleria
Bowood
Challenge Tour Championship
1998 Warren Bennett 276 −12 2 strokes John Bickerton East Sussex National
1997 Greg Chalmers 274 −14 Playoff Heinz-Peter Thül East Sussex National
English Challenge Tour Championship
1996 Dennis Edlund 282 −6 1 stroke Rob Edwards East Sussex National
Coca-Cola Open
1995 Thomas Bjørn 280 −8 1 stroke Freddie Jacobson East Sussex National
East Sussex National Challenge
1993–94: No tournament
1992 Simon D. Hurley 285 −3 Playoff Retief Goosen East Sussex National

References