The 2020 Pro Golf Tour was the 24th season of the Pro Golf Tour (formerly the EPD Tour), a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2020 Pro Golf Tour season
Duration13 January 2020 (2020-01-13) – 29 September 2020 (2020-09-29)
Number of official events13[a]
Most winsGermany Thomas Rosenmüller (3)
Order of MeritGermany Thomas Rosenmüller
2019
2021

Schedule edit

The following table lists official events during the 2020 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
()
Winner[b] OWGR
points
15 Jan Red Sea Egyptian Classic Egypt 30,000   Victor Veyret (1) 4
20 Jan Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic Egypt 30,000   Jean Bekirian (1) 4
13 Feb Open Palmeraie Country Club Morocco 30,000   Thomas Rosenmüller (1) 4
19 Feb Open Casa Green Golf Morocco 30,000   Julien Brun (1) 4
5 Mar Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia Morocco 30,000   Nick Bachem (a) (1) 4
11 Mar Open Bahia Golf Beach Morocco 30,000   Jeremy Freiburghaus (1) 4
27 Mar Open Ocean Morocco Cancelled[2]
2 Apr Open Tazegzout Morocco Cancelled[2]
15 Apr Open Madaef Golfs Morocco Cancelled[2]
21 Apr Open Michlifen Morocco Cancelled[2]
31 Jul Gradi Polish Open Poland 30,000   Julien Brun (2) 4
6 Aug Raiffeisen Pro Golf Tour St. Pölten Austria 30,000   Aleš Kořínek (1) 4
19 Aug Starnberg Open Germany 30,000   Marc Hammer (a) (1) 4
29 Aug Altepro Trophy Czech Republic 30,000   Thomas Rosenmüller (2) 4
3 Sep Schladming Dachstein Open Austria 30,000   Thomas Rosenmüller (3) 4
9 Sep Haugschlag NÖ Open Austria 30,000   Jeremy Freiburghaus (2) 4
29 Sep Castanea Resort Championship Germany 50,000   Philipp Mejow (4) 4

Order of Merit edit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3] The top three players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2021 Challenge Tour.[4][5]

Position Player Points Status earned
1   Thomas Rosenmüller 25,365 Promoted to Challenge Tour
2   Julien Brun 24,234
3   Jeremy Freiburghaus 19,147
4   Jean Bekirian 15,541
5   Philipp Mejow 12,496
6   Victor Veyret 12,379
7   Mateusz Gradecki 12,074
8   Marco Iten 9,337
9   Michael Hirmer 7,980
10   Aleš Kořínek 7,583

Notes edit

  1. ^ A further four events were scheduled but were cancelled.
  2. ^ 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. ^ "2020 Tournament schedule". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d Lettenbichler, Matthias (16 March 2020). "All events in Morocco postponed due to Corona". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  3. ^ "2020 Order of Merit". Pro Golf Tour. Archived from the original on 9 December 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ Lettenbichler, Matthias (30 September 2020). "Germany secures both trophies in Adendorf". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Satellite Stars: Pro Golf Tour". European Tour. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2023.

External links edit