- Ginn sur Mer Classic
Infobox_Golf_Tournament
tournament_name = Ginn sur Mer Classic
nickname =
location =Palm Coast, Florida
establishment = 2007
course = Ginn Hammock Beach Conservatory Course
par = 72
yardage = 7,746
tour =PGA Tour
format =Stroke play
purse = $4,600,000
month_played = October
aggregate = 273 Daniel Chopra (2007)
to-par = -19 Daniel Chopra (2007)
Current Champion =Daniel Chopra The Ginn sur Mer Classic is a
PGA Tour golf tournament that was announced in June 2007 as a replacement for theRunning Horse Golf Championship , another proposed new tournament that collapsed before its first outing. The PGA Tour andGinn Resorts have agreed to a five year deal under which the tournament will be played at Ginn Resorts properties. In 2007, it was played at Tesoro Club inPort St. Lucie, Florida as part of a plan to rotate the event among Ginn properties. Future plans are to move the tournament to the Ginn Sur Mer resort currently under construction onGrand Bahama island inThe Bahamas . [cite news |first=Andy |last=Vazquez |title=Looking ahead, it's now the Ginn sur Mer Classic at Tesoro |url=http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2007/aug/22/30looking-ahead-its-now-the-ginn-sur-mer-classic/ |work=article |publisher=TCPalm |date=2007-08-22 |accessdate=2007-08-22 |language=English] The 2007 purse was US$4.5 million and it is aPGA Tour Fall Series event. In 2008, the purse will be $4,600,000 and the Conservatory Course at the Ginn Hammock Beach Resort will host the event. [cite news | url = http://www.pgatour.com/2007/tournaments/r482/11/13/palmcoast/index.html | title = Ginn sur Mer Classic moving to Palm Coast for 2008 | publisher = PGA Tour | date =13 November 2007 ]Winners
Ginn sur Mer Classic
*2008 "Oct 30 - Nov 2"Ginn sur Mer Classic at Tesoro
*2007 flagicon|SWEDaniel Chopra External links
* [http://www.pgatour.com/2007/r/06/14/ginn_resorts/index.html Launch announcement]
* [http://www.ginnclassic.com Official site]
* [http://www.hammockbeach.com Current tournament location]
* [http://www.ginnsurmer.com Future tournament location]Reference list
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