Foshan Open
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.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Foshan, China | 
| Established | 2013 | 
| Course(s) | Foshan Golf Club | 
| Par | 72 | 
| Length | 7,148 yards (6,536 m) | 
| Tour(s) | Challenge Tour China Tour | 
| Format | Stroke play | 
| Prize fund | US$500,000 | 
| Month played | October | 
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 265 Bai Zhengkai (2019) | 
| To par | −23 as above | 
| Current champion | |
|  Bai Zhengkai | |
| Location Map | |
|   Foshan GC Location in China | |
Nacho Elvira of Spain won the inaugural event.[2]
Winners
    
| Year | Tour(s)[lower-alpha 1] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHA, CHN | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[3] | |||||
| 2020 | CHA, CHN | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 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 | |
- CHA − Challenge Tour; CHN − China Tour.
References
    
- "Challenge Tour to visit China for the Foshan Open". PGA European Tour. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- "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.
- "Challenge Tour statement on the Hainan Open and Foshan Open". European Tour. 11 August 2021.
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