2007 Challenge Tour

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox golf season The 2007 Challenge Tour was the 19th season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.

Changes for 2007

Five new tournaments were added to the schedule, including the Club Colombia Masters,[1] the Dutch Futures, the Open AGF-Allianz Côtes d'Armor Bretagne, the Doc Salbe PGA European Challenge in Germany and the Toscana Open Italian Federation Cup.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.[2]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
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3 Dec Abierto Visa de la República Argentina US$200,000 Template:Flagicon Rafael Echenique (2) 12 ARG, TLA
10 Dec Abierto Mexicano Corona Mexico US$310,000 Template:Flagicon Fabrizio Zanotti (1) 12 TLA
4 Feb Club Colombia Masters Colombia US$175,000 Template:Flagicon Edoardo Molinari (1) 12 TLA New tournament
11 Feb Kai Fieberg Costa Rica Open Costa Rica US$175,000 Template:Flagicon Miguel Rodríguez (1) 12 TLA
18 Feb Abierto Telefónica de Guatemala Guatemala US$150,000 Template:Flagicon Jamie Donaldson (3) 12 TLA
11 Mar Tusker Kenya Open Kenya 160,000 Template:Flagicon Edoardo Molinari (2) 12
22 Apr Tessali-Metaponto Open di Puglia e Basilicata Italy 130,000 Template:Flagicon Michael Hoey (2) 12
6 May Moroccan Classic Morocco Removed
13 May A.G.F. Allianz Golf Open de Toulouse France 130,000 Template:Flagicon Joost Luiten (1) 12
20 May Telenet Trophy Belgium 130,000 Template:Flagicon Nicolas Vanhootegem (3) 12
27 May Open Mahou de Madrid Spain 130,000 Template:Flagicon Ben Mason (1) 12
3 Jun Oceânico Developments Pro-Am Challenge England 100,000 Template:Flagicon Ross McGowan (1) 12
10 Jun Vodafone Challenge Germany 130,000 Template:Flagicon Joost Luiten (2) 12
17 Jun Open de Saint-Omer France 500,000 Template:Flagicon Carl Suneson (6) 18 EUR
24 Jun Credit Suisse Challenge Switzerland 140,000 Template:Flagicon Peter Baker (1) 12
1 Jul Estoril Challenge de Portugal Portugal 130,000 Template:Flagicon Ross McGowan (2) 12
8 Jul AGF-Allianz Open des Volcans – Challenge de France France 130,000 Template:Flagicon Gareth Paddison (1) 12
22 Jul MAN NÖ Open Austria 130,000 Template:Flagicon Anders Schmidt Hansen (1) 12
29 Jul Firstplus Wales Challenge Wales 130,000 Template:Flagicon Colm Moriarty (1) 12
5 Aug Challenge of Ireland Ireland 150,000 Template:Flagicon Magnus A. Carlsson (1) 12
12 Aug Scottish Challenge Scotland 200,000 Template:Flagicon Robert Dinwiddie (1) 12
19 Aug Rolex Trophy Switzerland 210,000 Template:Flagicon Robert Dinwiddie (2) 12
19 Aug Lexus Open Norway 130,000 Template:Flagicon Martin Wiegele (1) 12
26 Aug Postbank Challenge Germany 140,000 Template:Flagicon Felipe Aguilar (1) 12
2 Sep ECCO Tour Championship Denmark 130,000 Template:Flagicon Iain Pyman (6) 12 NGL
9 Sep Telia Challenge Waxholm Sweden SKr 1,175,000 Template:Flagicon Iain Pyman (7) 12
16 Sep OKI Mahou Challenge de España Spain 130,000 Template:Flagicon Felipe Aguilar (2) 12
23 Sep Kazakhstan Open Kazakhstan 330,000 Template:Flagicon Leif Westerberg (2) 12
30 Sep Dutch Futures Netherlands 140,000 Template:Flagicon Peter Whiteford (1) 12 New tournament
7 Oct Open AGF-Allianz Côtes d'Armor Bretagne France 140,000 Template:Flagicon Peter Baker (2) 12 New to Challenge Tour
14 Oct Doc Salbe PGA European Challenge Germany 140,000 Template:Flagicon Peter Whiteford (2) 12 New tournament
20 Oct Toscana Open Italian Federation Cup Italy 140,000 Template:Flagicon Mikael Lundberg (3) 12 New tournament
27 Oct Apulia San Domenico Grand Final Italy 250,000 Template:Flagicon Mike Lorenzo-Vera (1) 12 Tour Championship

Rankings

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The rankings were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[3][4] The top 20 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 2008 European Tour.[5]

Rank Player Prize money ()
1 Template:Flagicon Mike Lorenzo-Vera 128,927
2 Template:Flagicon Ross McGowan 126,645
3 Template:Flagicon Felipe Aguilar 120,409
4 Template:Flagicon Jamie Donaldson 111,748
5 Template:Flagicon Leif Westerberg 102,323

Notes

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References

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External links

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