The Foshan Open is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was played for the first time in October 2013 at the Foshan Golf Club in Foshan, China. It is co-sanctioned by the China Golf Association.[1] Since 2017, it has been part of the China Tour.

Foshan Open
Tournament information
LocationFoshan, China
Established2013
Course(s)Foshan Golf Club
Par72
Length7,148 yards (6,536 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
China Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$500,000
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Bai Zhengkai (2019)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
China Bai Zhengkai
Location map
Foshan GC is located in China
Foshan GC
Foshan GC
Location in China

Nacho Elvira of Spain won the inaugural event.[2]

Winners

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Year Tour(s)[a] Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2022 CHA, CHN Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2021 CHA, CHN
2020 CHA, CHN
2019 CHA, CHN   Bai Zhengkai 265 −23 4 strokes   Dou Zecheng
2018 CHA, CHN   Victor Perez 269 −19 Playoff   Robert MacIntyre
2017 CHA, CHN   Oliver Farr 270 −18 5 strokes   Sebastian Heisele
2016 CHA   Marcus Armitage 269 −19 1 stroke   Alexander Knappe
  Matthieu Pavon
2015 CHA   Borja Virto 273 −15 2 strokes   Björn Åkesson
2014 CHA   Jason Palmer 272 −16 1 stroke   Ben Evans
2013 CHA   Nacho Elvira 274 −14 1 stroke   Tyrrell Hatton
  Shiv Kapur
  Sam Walker

Notes

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  1. ^ CHA − Challenge Tour; CHN − China Tour.

References

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  1. ^ "Challenge Tour to visit China for the Foshan Open". PGA European Tour. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Elvira claims maiden win at Foshan Open". Miami Herald. Sports Network. 20 October 2013. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Challenge Tour statement on the Hainan Open and Foshan Open". European Tour. 11 August 2021.
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