2019 Pro Golf Tour

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2019 Pro Golf Tour season
Duration14 January 2019 (2019-01-14) – 1 October 2019 (2019-10-01)
Number of official events21
Most winsFinland Sami Välimäki (4)
Order of MeritGermany Hurly Long
2018
2020

The 2019 Pro Golf Tour was the 23rd season of the Pro Golf Tour (formerly the EPD Tour), a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule[edit]

The following table lists official events during the 2019 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
()
Winner[a] OWGR
points
16 Jan Red Sea Egyptian Classic Egypt 30,000 Germany Hinrich Arkenau (5) 4
22 Jan Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic Egypt 30,000 France Stanislas Gautier (2) 4
4 Feb Open Prestigia Morocco 30,000 Poland Mateusz Gradecki (2) 4
8 Feb Open Casa Green Golf Morocco 30,000 Finland Sami Välimäki (1) 4
14 Feb Open Palmeraie Country Club Morocco 30,000 Scotland Kevin Duncan (1) 4
4 Mar Open Madaef Golfs Morocco 30,000 Germany Moritz Lampert (4) 4
8 Mar Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia Morocco 30,000 France Édouard Dubois (1) 4
29 Mar Open Ocean Morocco 30,000 England James Wilson (1) 4
4 Apr Open Tazegzout Morocco 30,000 Germany Sebastian Heisele (4) 4
10 Apr Open Michlifen Morocco 30,000 Germany Allen John (3) 4
25 Apr Haugschlag NÖ Open Austria 30,000 Czech Republic Jan Cafourek (1) 4
11 May EXTEC Trophy Czech Republic 30,000 Germany Finn Fleer (2) 4
3 Jun KUHN Maßkonfektion Open Germany 30,000 Netherlands Robbie van West (3) 4
19 Jun Czech Classic Czech Republic 30,000 Czech Republic Vítek Novák (a) (1) 4
27 Jun Polish Open Poland 30,000 Czech Republic Ondřej Lieser (2) 4
2 Jul Leipziger Golf Open Germany 30,000 Netherlands Dylan Boshart (2) 4
12 Jul Broekpolder International Open Netherlands 30,000 France Hubert Tisserand (1) 4
25 Jul Raiffeisen Pro Golf Tour St. Pölten Austria 30,000 Germany Hurly Long (1) 4
17 Aug Starnberg Open Germany 30,000 Finland Sami Välimäki (2) 4
24 Aug EXTEC CzechOne Open Czech Republic 30,000 Finland Sami Välimäki (3) 4
1 Oct Castanea Resort Championship Germany 50,000 Finland Sami Välimäki (4) 4

Order of Merit[edit]

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2020 Challenge Tour.[3][4]

Position Player Points Status earned
1 Germany Hurly Long 28,999 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
2 Finland Sami Välimäki 28,427 Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
3 Netherlands Robbie van West 22,502 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
4 Germany Allen John 21,165 Promoted to Challenge Tour
5 Czech Republic Ondřej Lieser 18,553
6 Germany Hinrich Arkenau 17,392
7 Switzerland Benjamin Rusch 16,504
8 France Félix Mory 16,446
9 Germany Finn Fleer 14,893
10 France Stanislas Gautier 14,374

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Pro Golf Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Pro Golf Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Tournament schedule". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2019 Order of Merit". Pro Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 9 December 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  3. ^ Lettenbichler, Matthias (2 October 2019). "Trophies for Sami Välimäki and Hurly Long". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Satellite stars: Pro Golf Tour". European Tour. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2023.

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