Year: | 2008 |
Tour: | Alps Tour |
Regular Season: | – |
No Of Events: | 22 |
Most Wins: | Dominique Nouailhac (3) |
Honor1: | Order of Merit |
Honoree1: | Julien Grillon |
Prevseason: | 2007 |
Nextseason: | 2009 |
The 2008 Alps Tour was the eighth season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2008 season.[1]
Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner | |
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21 Mar | Open International de Mohammedia | Morocco | 35,000 | Cédric Menut (1) | |
5 Apr | Feudo d'Asti Golf Open | Italy | 55,000 | Marc Mauret (1) | |
18 Apr | Circolo Rapallo Golf Open | Italy | 50,000 | Xavier Lazurowicz (2) | |
27 Apr | Italy | 65,000 | Martin Rominger (2) | ||
4 May | Gösser Open | Austria | 39,000 | Martin Wiegele (1) | |
10 May | Uniqa FinanceLife Open | Austria | 45,000 | Julien Grillon (1) | |
17 May | Masters 26 Dijon-Bourgogne | France | 45,000 | Cédric Menut (2) | |
25 May | Open de Bordeaux | France | 45,000 | Benoît Teilleria (3) | |
31 May | Lyoness Open | Austria | 50,000 | Anthony Grenier (1) | |
8 Jun | Open du Haut Poitou | France | 40,000 | Adrien Mörk (3) | |
15 Jun | Switzerland | 39,000 | Alan Bihan (1) | ||
21 Jun | Volturno International Open | Italy | 50,000 | Andrea Signor (1) | |
28 Jun | Slovenia | 45,000 | Dominique Nouailhac (1) | ||
5 Jul | Czech Republic | 45,000 | Clemens Prader (3) | ||
13 Jul | Open International de Normandie | France | 50,000 | Dominique Nouailhac (2) | |
20 Jul | Omnium of Belgium | Belgium | 50,000 | Jérôme Forestier (2) | |
31 Aug | AGF-Allianz Open - Trophee Preven's | France | 60,000 | Julien Guerrier (2) | |
7 Sep | AGF-Allianz Open - Open de la Mirabelle d'Or | France | 45,000 | Alexandre Mandonnet (1) | |
14 Sep | Open International Stade Français Paris | France | 45,000 | Jean-François Remésy (3) | |
27 Sep | Open Golf Padova | Italy | 40,000 | Julien Grillon (2) | |
4 Oct | Open La Margherita | Italy | 40,000 | Marco Crespi (1) | |
12 Oct | Masters 13 | France | 50,000 | Dominique Nouailhac (3) |
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 2009 Challenge Tour.
Position | Player | Points | Status earned | |
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1 | 40,530 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) | ||
2 | 35,336 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
3 | 29,767 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) | ||
4 | 24,755 | |||
5 | 24,096 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
6 | 24,061 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) | ||
7 | 23,148 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | ||
8 | 21,944 | |||
9 | 20,922 | |||
10 | 20,806 |