Polish Open (golf) explained

Gradi Polish Open
Location:Gdańsk, Poland
Establishment:1994
Course:Gradi Golf Club
Par:70
Yardage:5746yd
Tour:Challenge Tour
Pro Golf Tour
Format:Stroke play
Month Played:June
Aggregate:273 José Manuel Lara (1998)
To-Par:−11 as above
Current Champion: Cédric Gugler
Map:Poland
Map Label:Gradi GC
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:200
Coordinates:51.362°N 16.868°W

The Polish Open is the oldest and most prestigious professional golf tournament in Poland.[1] First played in 1994, from 1996 to 1999 it was included on the Challenge Tour, and subsequently on the Pro Golf Tour (formerly known as the EPD Tour).

In its capacity as a national open golf championship, starting with 1994 champion Gary Marks the winner earned qualification to the Sarazen World Open, an unofficial money event on the PGA Tour 1994–1999 featuring national open winners.[2]

Winners

YearTourWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upVenueRef.
Gradi Polish Open
2024 184 −26 7 strokes Gradi
2023 193 −17 1 stroke Tom Büschges
Owen Edwards
Jan Schneider (a)
Gradi
2022 197 −13 1 stroke Gradi
2021 Nick Bachem (a) 195 −15 1 stroke Marco Iten
Nico Lang (a)
Gradi
2020 192 −18 2 strokes Gradi [3]
Polish Open
2019 191 −19 7 strokes Gradi [4]
2018 192 −18 Playoff Gradi [5]
Sierra Polish Open
2017 201 −15 1 stroke Sierra [6]
Lotos Polish Open
2016 205 −11 Playoff Sierra [7]
2015 211 −5 1 stroke Sierra [8]
2014 206 −10 3 strokes Sand Valley [9]
2013 207 −9 Playoff Sand Valley [10]
Polish Open
2009–2012: No tournament
2008 Peter Bronson (2) Playoff Rosa Private [11] [12]
2007 278 −10 1 stroke Postołowo [13]
Xelion Polish Open
2006 281 −7 5 strokes Kraków Valley [14]
2005 213 E Playoff First Warsaw [15]
Polish Open
2004 Binowo Park
2003 Binowo Park
2000–2002: No tournament
Daewoo Warsaw Golf Open
1999 280 −4 1 stroke First Warsaw [16]
Warsaw Golf Open
1998 273 −11 2 strokes First Warsaw [17]
Polish Open
1997 Abandoned [18]
Bank Pekao Polish Open
1996 282 −6 1 stroke First Warsaw [19]
Polish Open
1995 Amber Baltic
1994 Amber Baltic

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Polish Open reactivation . PGA Poland . 23 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Funny Money The Official Season Is Finally Over, But For A Fortunate Few The Real Fun Has Just Begun . Vault . 28 July 2020.
  3. Web site: 2020 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  4. Web site: 2019 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  5. Web site: 2018 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  6. Web site: 2017 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  7. Web site: 2016 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  8. Web site: 2015 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  9. Web site: 2014 Polish Open . Pro Golf Tour . 23 July 2020.
  10. Web site: Florian Fritsch zwycięzcą LOTOS Polish Open 2013 . 25 July 2013 . Wprost . 23 July 2020 . pl.
  11. Web site: Spotkali się w samo południe, pojedynek wygrał Bronson . Polski Golf . 20 July 2008 . 2 August 2020 . pl.
  12. Web site: Polish open . Polish Golf Union . 23 July 2020.
  13. Web site: Wicelider rankingu EPD Tour zwyciezca Polish Open 2007 . Polski Golf . 9 September 2007 . 2 August 2020 . pl.
  14. Web site: Finał Xelion Polish Open 2006 . Polski Golf . 17 September 2006 . 2 August 2020 . pl.
  15. Web site: Peter Bronson wygrana w wielkim stylu . Polski Golf . 2 October 2005 . 2 August 2020 . pl.
  16. Web site: 1999 Daewoo Warsaw Golf Open . European Tour . 23 July 2020.
  17. Web site: 1998 Warsaw Golf Open . European Tour . 23 July 2020.
  18. Web site: 1997 Polish Open . European Tour . 23 July 2020.
  19. Web site: 1996 Bank Pekao Polish Open . European Tour . 23 July 2020.