The 2001 EPD Tour was the fifth season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
| Duration | 23 April 2001 – 13 September 2001 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 14 |
| Most wins |  Christoph Günther (3) |
| Order of Merit |  Regis Gustave |
← 2000 2002 → | |
Schedule edit
The following table lists official events during the 2001 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) |
Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Bad Windsheim Classic | Germany | 12,500 | Patrick Platz (2)
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| 30 Apr | Gleidingen Classic | Germany | 10,000 |  Fredrick Månsson (1)
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| 9 May | Jakobsberg Classic | Germany | 12,500 | Patrick Platz (3)
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| 13 May | Gruyere Classic | Switzerland | 12,500 | Uwe Tappertzhofen (1)
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| 29 May | Schärding Classic | Austria | 12,500 | Christoph Günther (1)
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| 6 Jun | Schloss Westerholt Classic | Germany | 10,000 |  David Geall (1)
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| 12 Jun | Gut Dueneburg Classic | Germany | 10,000 |  Regis Gustave (1)
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| 18 Jun | Königsfeld Classic | Germany | 15,000 | Christoph Günther (2)
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| 4 Jul | Spessart Classic | Germany | 12,500 | Christoph Günther (3)
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| 24 Jul | Sybrook Classic | Netherlands | 12,500 | Christian Arenz (2)
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| 7 Aug | Kassel Classic | Germany | 12,500 |  Stephen Walker (1)
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| 14 Aug | Lich Classic | Germany | 15,000 | Phil Gresswell (1)
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| 21 Aug | Reichswald Classic | Germany | 12,500 | David Geall (2)
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| 13 Sep | EPD Tour Championship | Germany | 25,000 | Jochen Lupprian (1)
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Order of Merit edit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[3] The top four players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2002 Challenge Tour.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money (€) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regis Gustave |
8,973 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Christoph Günther |
8,711 | |
| 3 | David Geall |
8,610 | |
| 4 | Patrick Platz |
8,014 | |
| 5 | Euan McIntosh |
7,255 | |
| 6 |  Arnaud Langenaeken |
5,740 | |
| 7 | Christian Arenz |
5,616 | |
| 8 |  Glen Hutcheson |
5,455 | |
| 9 | Stuart Bannerman |
4,763 | |
| 10 | Jochen Lupprian |
4,670 |
Notes edit
- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of EPD Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the EPD Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.
References edit
- ^ "2001 Tournament schedule". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 5 March 2001. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "2001 Results". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 4 December 2003. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "2001 Order of Merit". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 15 December 2001. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "Tour Championships, Germany". EPD Tour. 31 August 2001. Archived from the original on 14 December 2001. Retrieved 23 May 2023.