Finnish Challenge
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Tournament information | |
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Location | Vierumäki, Finland |
Established | 2001 |
Course(s) | Vierumäki Resort |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,010 yards (6,410 m) |
Tour(s) | Challenge Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €200,000 |
Month played | August |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 264 Mark Tullo (2014) |
To par | −23 Marcus Helligkilde (2021) |
Current champion | |
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Location Map | |
![]() ![]() Vierumäki Resort Location in Finland |
The Finnish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, Europe's second tier men's professional golf tour. It was first played at Golf Talma in Talma, Finland, from 2001 to 2003, but took a hiatus from 2004 to 2011. The 2012–14 editions of the tournament were played at the Kytäjä Golf Club in Kytäjä, Hyvinkää, Finland. The 2015 tournament was played at Aura Golf Club in Turku. Since 2016 tournament it has been played at the Vierumäki Resort in Vierumäki.
Winners[]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue | |
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Vierumäki Finnish Challenge | |||||||
2021 | ![]() |
265 | −23 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
Vierumäki | |
2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
2019 | ![]() |
274 | −14 | 1 stroke | ![]() |
Vierumäki | |
2018 | ![]() |
267 | −21 | Playoff | ![]() |
Vierumäki | |
2017 | ![]() |
199[a] | −17 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
Vierumäki | |
2016 | ![]() |
273 | −15 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Vierumäki | |
Gant Open | |||||||
2015 | ![]() |
270 | −14 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Aura | |
Vacon Open | |||||||
2014 | ![]() |
264 | −20 | 3 strokes | ![]() |
Kytäjä | |
Finnish Challenge | |||||||
2013 | ![]() |
267 | −21 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
Kytäjä | |
2012 | ![]() |
269 | −15 | 6 strokes | ![]() |
Kytäjä | |
2004–2011: No tournament | |||||||
Talma Finnish Challenge | |||||||
2003 | ![]() |
275 | −13 | Playoff | ![]() |
Talma | |
2002 | ![]() |
269 | −19 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
Talma | |
2001 | ![]() |
272 | −16 | 4 strokes | ![]() |
Talma |
Notes[]
- ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
External links[]
Categories:
- Challenge Tour events
- Golf tournaments in Finland
- Golf tournament stubs