French International Boys Championship Explained

French International Boys Championship
Establishment:1926
Course:Golf de Saint-Germain
Org:Fédération française de golf
Lang:uk
Format:Stroke play followed by match play
Month Played:April
Current Champion: Louis Anceaux

The French International Boys Championship, known as the Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian, is an annual amateur golf tournament for men under 18 held in France.[1]

The tournament was first played at Golf de Chantilly in 1926, and moved to Golf de Saint-Cloud in 1927. The competition has been played at many golf courses throughout France and has frequented several golf courses on more than one occasion. The trophy is named after french golfer (1911–77).

From 1926 to 1950, the event was played in stroke play format. In 1951, it took its current form of a two-round stroke play qualification followed by a final match play bracket.[2]

The championship did not take place 1940–46, 1982, 1984 and in 2020. It is one of nine qualification events for the European team in the Junior Ryder Cup.[3]

Winners

YearChampionScoreRunner-upVenueRef
Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian
2023 39 holes Saint-Germain[4]
2022 2&1 Les Aisses[5]
2021 19 holes Barbaroux[6]
2020 No tournament
2019 9&8 Les Aisses[7]
2018 5&3 Saint-Germain
2017 4&3
2016 4&3 Omaha Beach
2015 3&2 Barbaroux
2014 2 up Médoc
2013 4&2 Le Touquet
2012 6&5 RCF La Boulie
2011 3&2 Belle Dune
2010 6&5 Belle Dune
2009 1 up Toulouse-Seilh
2008 2&1 Toulouse-Seilh
2007 37 holes Toulouse-Seilh
2006 1 up Toulouse-Seilh
2005 5&4 Toulouse-Seilh
2004 3&2 Toulouse-Seilh
2003 4&3 Toulouse-Seilh
2002 4&3 Toulouse-Seilh
2001 6&5 Toulouse-Seilh
2000 9&7 Toulouse-Seilh
1999 11&10 Massane
1998 1 up Palmola
1997 9&8 Palmola
1996 3&2
1995 5&4
1994 1 up
1993 2&1
1992 4&3
1991 5&4 RCF La Boulie
1990 3&2 Wimereux
1989 7&6 Bondues
1988 6&5
1987 2&1
1986 2&1
1985 3&2
1984 No tournament
1983 2&1
1982 No tournament
1981 2&1
1980 6&5
1979 6&5
1978 37 holes
1977 2&1
1976 2&1
1975 2&1
1974 6&5
1973 4&3 Le Vaudreuil
1972 37 holes
1971 9&8 Saint-Germain
1970 6&5 Hossegor
1969 38 holes Vichy
1968 8&6 Le Vaudreuil
1967 1 up Aix-les-Bains
1966 37 holes
1965 1 up Aix-les-Bains
1964 6&5
1963 5&4
1962 2&1
1961 3&1
1960 4&3
1959 4&2
1958 6&5
1957 2 up
1956 7&6
1955 6&5
1954 3&1
1953 2&1
1952 6&5
1951 2 up
1950
1949
1948
1947 Marly
1940–46 No tournament
1939
1938
1937 La Boulie
1936 Marly
1935 Saint-Germain
1934 Marly
1933 Fourqueux
1932 Marly
1931 Marly
1930
1929
1928
1927
1926

Source:[8]

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Internationaux de France U18 garçons . Fédération française de golf . 29 January 2024 . fr.
  2. Web site: Internationaux de France U18 garçons: Notes . Fédération française de golf . 29 January 2024 . fr.
  3. Web site: Qualification process for The 2020 Junior Ryder Cup announced . Ryder Cup . 29 January 2024.
  4. Web site: 2023 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian . World Amateur Golf Ranking . 29 January 2024.
  5. Web site: 2022 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian . World Amateur Golf Ranking . 29 January 2024.
  6. Web site: 2021 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian . World Amateur Golf Ranking . 29 January 2024.
  7. Web site: 2019 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian . World Amateur Golf Ranking . 29 January 2024.
  8. Web site: Internationaux de France U18 garçons: Palmarès . Fédération française de golf . 29 January 2024 . fr.