Neuchâtel Open Explained

Open de Neuchâtel
Location:Saint-Blaise, Switzerland
Establishment:1982
Course:Golf de Neuchâtel
Par:72
Tour:Challenge Tour
Alps Tour
Format:stroke play
Month Played:June
Final Year:2007
Aggregate:199 Rolf Muntz (1994)
199 Thomas Feyrsinger (2005)
To-Par:−14 as above
Final Champion: Marcus Knight
Map:Switzerland
Map Label:Golf de Neuchâtel
Map Relief:yes
Map Size:200
Coordinates:47.032°N 6.993°W

The Neuchâtel Open was a professional golf tournament that was played annually between 1982 and 2007 at Neuchâtel Golf Club in Saint-Blaise, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It was a 54-hole stroke play tournament.

From 1990 to 2000 it was an event on the second-tier Challenge Tour, although it was an unofficial money event in some seasons. After being dropped from the Challenge Tour schedule, it became a fixture on the third-tier Alps Tour between 2001 and 2007.

Winners

YearTourWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
Open de Neuchâtel
2007 205 −8 1 stroke [1] [2]
2006 202 −11 5 strokes [3]
2005 199 −14 1 stroke [4]
2004 205 −8 5 strokes [5]
2003 204 −9 1 stroke [6]
UBS Warburg Golf Open
2002 200 −13 3 strokes
2001 202 −11 5 strokes [7] [8]
UBS Warburg Swiss Golf Open Neuchâtel
2000 205 −8 1 stroke [9]
Neuchâtel Open Golf Trophy
1999 201 −12 1 stroke [10]
1998 200 −13 5 strokes [11]
Neuchâtel Open
1997 204 −9 3 strokes [12]
Neuchâtel Open Golf Trophy
1996 205 −8 Playoff [13]
Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy
1995 200 −13 2 strokes [14]
1994 199 −14 1 stroke [15]
Open de Neuchâtel
1993 207 −6 Playoff [16]
Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy
1992 Heinz-Peter Thül (2) 136 −6 1 stroke [17] [18]
Neuchâtel Open
1991 206 −7 1 stroke [19]
1990 208 −5 3 strokes [20]
1989 Brian Evans (3) 206 −7 Playoff [21]
Open Browning de Neuchâtel
1988 212 −1 [22]
1987 Brian Evans (2) 212 −1 [23]
1986 137 −5 [24]
1985 209 −4 [25]
1984 209 −4 Playoff [26]
1983 214 +1 [27]
1982 211 −2 [28]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Open de Neuchâtel Final Result . Alps Tour – Tour Information Centre . 31 May 2020.
  2. News: Un Suisse l'emporte á Voëns . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 2 July 2007 . 18 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  3. News: La victoire d'un invite . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 3 July 2006 . 25 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  4. News: De très haute teneur . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 4 July 2005 . 24 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  5. News: Encore une histoire belge . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 5 July 2004 . 27 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  6. News: Chopard á un coup du bonheur . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 7 July 2003 . 20 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  7. News: Un spectacle époustouflant . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 2 July 2001 . 11 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  8. News: Roca intouchable . L'Impartial . La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland . French . 8 July 2002 . 18 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  9. Web site: UBS Warburg Swiss Golf Open Neuchâtel 2000 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  10. Web site: Neuchâtel Open Golf Trophy 1999 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  11. News: Christophe Bovet fait parler sa régularité à Voëns . L'Impartial . La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland . French . 6 July 1998 . 25 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  12. Web site: Neuchâtel Open 1997 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  13. Web site: Neuchâtel Open Golf Trophy 1996 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  14. Web site: Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy 1995 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  15. Web site: Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy 1994 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  16. Web site: Open de Neuchâtel 1993 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  17. Web site: Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy 1992 . European Tour . 31 May 2020.
  18. News: Neuchâtel la pluie... . Le Nouvelliste . Sion, Switzerland . French . 13 July 1992 . 21 . . 30 May 2020.
  19. News: Victoire germanique . L'Impartial . La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland . French . 8 July 1991 . 11 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  20. News: Victoire suisse à Neuchâtel . Le Nouvelliste . Sion, Switzerland . French . 9 July 1990 . 24 . . 30 May 2020.
  21. News: Evans remporte le Neuchâtel Open . La Liberté . Fribourg, Switzerland . French . 11 July 1989 . 20 . . 30 May 2020.
  22. News: 7e Open Browning, á Neuchâtel . Gazette de Lausanne . Lausanne, Switzerland . French . 12 July 1988 . 21 . Le Temps Archives . 30 May 2020.
  23. News: Victoire de Brian Evans à Neuchâtel . Le Nouvelliste . Sion, Switzerland . French . 6 July 1987 . 7 . . 30 May 2020.
  24. News: L'Open Browning de Neuchâtel, à Voëns-sur-Saint-Blaise . Le Nouvelliste . Sion, Switzerland . French . 7 July 1986 . 8 . . 30 May 2020.
  25. News: B. Evans: victoire et record à Neuchâtel . La Liberté . Fribourg, Switzerland . French . 24 June 1985 . 18 . . 30 May 2020.
  26. News: L'Open de Neuchâtel: domination italienne . Le Nouvelliste . Sion, Switzerland . French . 16 July 1984 . 9 . . 30 May 2020.
  27. News: Pietro Molteni en évidence . L'Impartial . La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland . French . 12 August 1983 . 11 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.
  28. News: Succès de l'Espagnol Gallardo le week-end dernier à Voëns . L'Express . Neuchâtel, Switzerland . French . 28 July 1982 . 10 . réro doc Digital Library . 31 May 2020.