BMW International Open

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BMW International Open
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Tournament information
LocationMunich, Germany
Established1989
Course(s)
Par72
Length7,283 yards (6,660 m)
Tour(s)European Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund1,500,000
Month playedJune
Tournament record score
Aggregate261 John Daly (2001)
To par−27 as above
Current champion
Norway Viktor Hovland
Location Map
Golfclub München Eichenried is located in Germany
Golfclub München Eichenried
Golfclub München Eichenried
Location in Germany

The BMW International Open is an annual men's professional golf tournament on the European Tour held in Germany.

Founded in 1989, it was held near BMW's home city of Munich every year until 2012. From 1989 to 1993 and from 1997 to 2011 it was played at the while from 1994 to 1996 it was held at . In 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018, the event was played at near Cologne, alternating with Golfclub München Eichenried, which hosted the event in 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019.

The event was for a time the only European Tour event played in Germany, until the Porsche European Open moved to Germany in 2015.

Winners[]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2021 Norway Viktor Hovland 269 −19 2 strokes Germany Martin Kaymer
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[1]
2019 Italy Andrea Pavan 273 −15 Playoff England Matt Fitzpatrick
2018 England Matt Wallace 278 −10 1 stroke Germany Martin Kaymer
Finland Mikko Korhonen
Denmark Thorbjørn Olesen
2017 Argentina Andrés Romero 271 −17 1 stroke England Richard Bland
Belgium Thomas Detry
Spain Sergio García
2016 Sweden Henrik Stenson (2) 271 −17 3 strokes South Africa Darren Fichardt
Denmark Thorbjørn Olesen
2015 Spain Pablo Larrazábal (2) 271 −17 1 stroke Sweden Henrik Stenson
2014 Paraguay Fabrizio Zanotti 269 −19 Playoff Spain Rafa Cabrera-Bello
France Grégory Havret
Sweden Henrik Stenson
2013 South Africa Ernie Els 270 −18 1 stroke Denmark Thomas Bjørn
2012 England Danny Willett 277 −11 Playoff Australia Marcus Fraser
2011 Spain Pablo Larrazábal 272 −16 Playoff Spain Sergio García
2010 England David Horsey 270 −18 1 stroke England Ross Fisher
2009 England Nick Dougherty 266 −22 1 stroke Argentina Rafael Echenique
2008 Germany Martin Kaymer 273 −15 Playoff Denmark Anders Hansen
2007 Sweden Niclas Fasth 275 −13 2 strokes Germany Bernhard Langer
Portugal José-Filipe Lima
2006 Sweden Henrik Stenson 273 −15 Playoff South Africa Retief Goosen
Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington
2005 England David Howell 265 −23 1 stroke United States John Daly
Australia Brett Rumford
2004 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 267 −21 2 strokes France Thomas Levet
2003 England Lee Westwood 269 −19 3 strokes Germany Alex Čejka
2002 Denmark Thomas Bjørn (2) 264 −24 4 strokes England John Bickerton
Germany Bernhard Langer
2001 United States John Daly 261 −27 1 stroke Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington
2000 Denmark Thomas Bjørn 268 −20 3 strokes Germany Bernhard Langer
1999 Scotland Colin Montgomerie 268 −20 3 strokes Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington
1998 England Russell Claydon 270 −18 1 stroke England Jamie Spence
1997 Sweden Robert Karlsson 264 −24 Playoff England
1996 France Marc Farry 132[a] −12 1 stroke Australia Richard Green
1995 New Zealand Frank Nobilo 272 −16 2 strokes Germany Bernhard Langer
Sweden Jarmo Sandelin
1994 Zimbabwe Mark McNulty 274 −14 1 stroke Spain Seve Ballesteros
1993 Australia Peter Fowler 267 −21 3 strokes Wales Ian Woosnam
1992 United States Paul Azinger (2) 266 −22 Playoff United States Glen Day
Sweden Anders Forsbrand
England Mark James
Germany Bernhard Langer
1991 Scotland Sandy Lyle 268 −20 3 strokes Zimbabwe Tony Johnstone
1990 United States Paul Azinger 277 −11 Playoff Northern Ireland David Feherty
1989 Northern Ireland David Feherty 269 −19 5 strokes United States Fred Couples
  1. ^ Shortened to 36 holes due to rain.

References[]

  1. ^ "A message from European Tour Chief Executive Keith Pelley". European Tour. April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.

External links[]

Coordinates: 48°16′34″N 11°46′30″E / 48.276°N 11.775°E / 48.276; 11.775

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