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Golf tournament
Interlaken Open
Tournament information
LocationInterlaken, Switzerland
Established1989
Course(s)Golfclub Interlaken-Unterseen
Par72
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£75,000
Month playedJuly
Final year1998
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 John Senden (1998)
To par−25 as above
Final champion
Australia John Senden
Location map
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The Interlaken Open was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, held in Switzerland.

History

It was first played on the Challenge Tour in 1993 and replaced in 2000 by the Swiss Challenge, following financial issues.

Winners

Year Tour Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up Ref.
1998 CHA Australia John Senden 263 −25 2 strokes England Warren Bennett
1997 CHA Abandoned
1996 CHA England Van Phillips 203 −13 1 stroke Sweden Mårten Olander
1995 CHA Denmark Thomas Bjørn 200 −16 3 strokes Switzerland André Bossert
1994 CHA England Neal Briggs 203 −13 Playoff Scotland Raymond Russell
1993 CHA England Jamie Taylor 207 −9 1 stroke England Daren Lee
1992 England Joe Higgins 141 −3 2 strokes England Neil Roderick
1991 Germany Thomas Gögele 138 −6 2 strokes England Joe Higgins
1990 England David James 140 −4 1 stroke Switzerland Paolo Quirici
1989 Italy Pietro Molteni 141 −3 1 stroke Italy Silvano Locatelli

Notes

  1. CHA − Challenge Tour.
  2. Tournament abandoned after the first round due to rain.

References

  1. "1993 Interlaken Open". European Tour. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. "Golfing young guns tee off in Ticino". Swissinfo.ch. 3 May 2000.
  3. "1997 Interlaken Open". European Tour. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. "Golf: Regen der einzige Sieger in Interlaken" [Golf: Rain the only winner in Interlaken]. Berner Tagwacht (in German). Switzerland. 28 July 1997. p. 8. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  5. "Engländer Sieg in Interlaken" [English victory in Interlaken]. Thuner Tagblatt (in German). Thun, Switzerland. 28 July 1992. p. 13. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  6. "Interlaken Open der Golfer" [Interlaken Open of golfers]. Walliser Bote [de] (in German). Visp, Switzerland. 29 July 1991. p. 16. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  7. "Interlaken Open: Quirici 2". Thuner Tagblatt (in German). Thun, Switzerland. 30 July 1990. p. 10. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  8. "Play-off-Entscheidung nur knapp verpasst" [Play-off decision narrowly missed]. Der Bund (in German). Bern, Switzerland. 31 July 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.

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