Open des Volcans

The Open des Volcans was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour, played in France. It ran annually from 1992 to 2007 and was always played at the Golf des Volcans.

AGF-Allianz Open des Volcans – Challenge de France

Tournament information
Location	Clermont Ferrand, France
Established	1992
Course(s)	Golf des Volcans
Par	71
Length	7,069 yards (6,464 m)
Tour(s)	Challenge Tour
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	€130,000
Month played	July
Final year	2007
Tournament record score
Aggregate	270 Scott Kammann (2002)
To par	−18 as above
Final champion
Gareth Paddison
Location map
Golf des Volcans Location in France Golf des Volcans Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
AGF-Allianz Open des Volcans – Challenge de France
2007	Gareth Paddison	273	−11	6 strokes	Leif Westerberg
Open des Volcans – Challenge de France
2006	Martin Kaymer	271	−13	6 strokes	Mike Lorenzo-Vera
2005	Ilya Goroneskoul	271	−13	2 strokes	Andrew Butterfield Ariel Cañete Nicolas Joakimedes
2004	Johan Axgren	280	−4	1 stroke	Richard Bland
2003	Ivó Giner	269	−15	3 strokes	David Patrick
Open des Volcans
2002	Scott Kammann	270	−14	1 stroke	Nicolas Colsaerts
2001	Scott Drummond	271	−17	1 stroke	Marc Pendariès
2000	Renaud Guillard	272	−16	1 stroke	Christian Cévaër Gary Clark Carlos Larraín
1999	Philip Golding	270	−18	2 strokes	Stephen Scahill
1998	Warren Bennett	277	−11	3 strokes	Robert-Jan Derksen Grégory Havret (a) Euan Little
1997	Mark Litton	276	−12	Playoff	José Manuel Carriles
1996	Andrew Sandywell	205	−11	3 strokes	Fredrik Andersson Adam Mednick
1995	Thomas Gögele	274	−14	1 stroke	Rolf Muntz Per Nyman
1994	Éric Giraud	273	−15	Playoff	Paolo Quirici
1993	Dennis Edlund	276	−12	1 stroke	Ignacio Gervás Peter Hedblom
1992	Mikael Krantz	277	−11	Playoff	Craig Cassells Jeremy Robinson Ronald Stelten

External links

• Official coverage on the Challenge Tour's official site Archived 2007-10-01 at the Wayback Machine