French Senior Open
Tournament information | |
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Location | Paris, France |
Established | 1994 |
Course(s) | Golf de Saint-Cloud |
Par | 71 |
Length | 6,523 yards (5,965 m) |
Tour(s) | European Senior Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | €200,000 |
Month played | September |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 195 Brian Waites (1998) |
To par | −13 Thomas Levet (2021) |
Current champion | |
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Location Map | |
![]() ![]() Golf de Saint-Cloud Location in France |
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![Golf d'Omaha Beach Golf d'Omaha Beach](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Golf d'Omaha Beach
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Golf de Divonne-les-Bains
![Golf de Joyenval Golf de Joyenval](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Golf de Joyenval
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Pau Golf Club
![Golf de Saint-Cloud Golf de Saint-Cloud](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Golf de Saint-Cloud
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Locations in FranceThe French Senior Open (or Open de France Senior) is a senior (over 50s) men's professional golf tournament on the European Senior Tour. In 1994 and 2004 it was played at Golf d'Omaha Beach, Port-en-Bessin, Normandy, in 1998 and 1999 it was played at Pau Golf Club, Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in 2000 it was played at Golf de Joyenval, Chambourcy near Paris and in 2007 at Golf de Divonne-les-Bains in Divonne-les-Bains, ten miles north of Geneva. The prize fund was €200,000 in 2004 and €325,000 in 2007.
After a long hiatus the event returned to the tour schedule as the Legends Open de France in 2021, played at Golf de Saint-Cloud in Paris and hosted by Jean van de Velde.[1]
Winners[]
Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Venue | Ref. | |
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Legends Open de France hosted by Jean van de Velde | ||||||||
2021 | ![]() |
200 | −13 | 3 strokes | ![]() |
Saint-Cloud | ||
2008–2020: No tournament | ||||||||
Open de France Senior de Divonne | ||||||||
2007 | ![]() |
208 | −8 | 1 stroke | ![]() |
Divonne-les-Bains | [2] | |
2005–06: No tournament | ||||||||
Open de France Seniors | ||||||||
2004 | ![]() |
210 | −6 | 3 strokes | ![]() |
Omaha Beach | [3] | |
2001–2003: No tournament | ||||||||
TotalFina Elf Seniors Open | ||||||||
2000 | ![]() |
209 | −7 | 2 strokes | ![]() |
Joyenval | [4] | |
Elf Seniors Open | ||||||||
1999 | ![]() |
200 | −10 | 3 strokes | ![]() ![]() |
Pau | [5] | |
1998 | ![]() |
195 | −12 | 4 strokes | ![]() |
Pau | [6] | |
1995–1997: No tournament | ||||||||
D Day Seniors Open | ||||||||
1994 | ![]() |
206 | −10 | 6 strokes | ![]() |
Omaha Beach | [7] |
References[]
- ^ "Legends Open de France hosted by Jean van de Velde added to Legends Tour schedule". Legends Tour. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "Open de France Senior de Divonne 2007". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Open de France Seniors 2004". europeantour.com.
- ^ "TotalFina Elf Seniors Open 2000". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Elf Seniors Open 1999". europeantour.com.
- ^ "Elf Seniors Open 1998". europeantour.com.
- ^ "D Day Seniors Open 1994". europeantour.com.
Categories:
- European Senior Tour events
- Golf tournaments in France
- Recurring sporting events established in 1994
- 1994 establishments in France