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Challenge Tour Grand Final Tournament information Location 
Puglia, ItalyEstablished 1995 Course(s) San Domenico GC Par 71 Length 7,031 yards (6,429 m) Tour(s) Challenge Tour Format Stroke play Prize fund €330,000 Month played November Tournament record score Aggregate 266 Richard Bland (2001) To par -18 Richard Bland (2001),
Henrik Stenson (2000)Current champion Andrea PavanThe Challenge Tour Grand Final is the season ending tour championship on the Challenge Tour. It has been played annually since 1995 at various courses. Usually it takes place in Southern Europe, but in 1999 and 2000 it was played in Cuba. The tournament has had several sponsored names. The field currently consists of the top 45 players on the Challenge Tour rankings. In 2007, Michael Lorenzo-Vera entered the tournament 7th on the Challenge Tour's money list. By winning the tournament, he moved all the way up to 1st place to be named the 2007 Challenge Tour's Order of Merit winner. In 2010 the prize fund was €300,000 with €42,800 going to the winner.
Winners
Year Venue Winner Score Apulia San Domenico Grand Final 2011 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy Andrea Pavan267 (-17) 2010 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy
Matt Haines276 (-8) 2009 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy
Peter Whiteford279 (-5)PO 2008 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy
Estanislao Goya267 (-17) 2007 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy
Michael Lorenzo-Vera269 (-15) 2006 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy James Hepworth271 (-13) 2005 San Domenico Golf
Puglia, Italy
Carl Suneson273 (-15) Bouygues Telecom Grand Final 2004 Golf du Médoc
Bordeaux, France David Drysdale271 (-13)PO Challenge Tour Grand Final 2003 Golf du Médoc
Bordeaux, France José Manuel Carriles273 (-11)PO 2002 Golf du Médoc
Bordeaux, France
Peter Lawrie272 (-12) 2001 Golf du Médoc
Bordeaux, France Richard Bland266 (-18) 2000 Varadero GC
Varadero, Cuba
Henrik Stenson270 (-18) 1999 Varadero GC
Varadero, Cuba
Stephen Scahill277 (-11) AXA Grand Final presented by Estoril 1998 Clube de Golf de Belas
Sintra, Portugal Jorge Berendt275 (-13)PO Estoril Grand Final 1997 Clube de Golf do Montado
Setúbal, Portugal Nicolas Joakimides198 UAP Grand Final 1996 Quinta do Peru
Sesimbra, Portugal Ian Garbutt272 1995 Quinta do Peru
Sesimbra, Portugal Francis Valera275 PO – won following playoff
External links
Challenge Tour events Tournaments in playing order
Gujarat Kensville Challenge · Abierto Internacional Copa Antioquia · Barclays Kenya Open · Allianz Challenge de France · Mugello Tuscany Open · Madeira Islands Open · Telenet Trophy · Kärnten Golf Open · Allianz Open Côtes d'Armor Bretagne · Saint-Omer Open · Scottish Hydro Challenge · The Princess · Acaya Open · Credit Suisse Challenge · English Challenge · Norwegian Challenge · ECCO Tour Championship · Rolex Trophy · Kazakhstan Open · M2M Russian Challenge Cup · Allianz Golf Open Grand Toulouse · Fred Olsen Challenge de España · Allianz Golf Open de Lyon · Roma Golf Open · Apulia San Domenico Grand Final
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