Costa Blanca Challenge Explained

Costa Blanca Challenge
Location:Costa Blanca, Spain
Establishment:2000
Course:Club de Golf Bonalba
Par:72
Yardage:6963yd
Tour:Challenge Tour
Format:Stroke play
Month Played:May
Aggregate:276 Johan Ryström
276 Henrik Stenson
To-Par:−12 as above
Final Champion: Johan Ryström
Coordinates:38.443°N -0.432°W
Map:Spain#Spain Valencian Community
Map Label:Club de Golf Bonalba
Map Relief:yes
Map Label Position:top
Map Size:200

The Costa Blanca Challenge was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour that was played in Spain.[1]

The event was only played in 2000. Johan Ryström carded a course record 65 on the second round.[1] England's James Hepworth carded a final-round 67 to end up 11-under 277, a stroke behind the all-Swedish playoff in which Ryström defeated Henrik Stenson at the first extra hole.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000720/news/newsid=104938.html Swedes in charge on the Costa Blanca
  2. http://www.golftoday.co.uk/news/yeartodate/news00/costablancachallenge.html Rystrom wins Swedish playoff
  3. http://www.golfdata.se/tournytt/resultatlista.asp?TID=C0019XX 2000 Costa Blanca Challenge