2018 European Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 27 players who earned 2019 European Tour cards through Q School in 2018.[1][2]

Place Player European Tour
starts
Cuts
made
Notes
T1 Spain Alejandro Cañizares 294 194 2 European Tour wins
T1 South Africa Zander Lombard 68 26 1 Sunshine Tour win
T3 Denmark Jeff Winther 67 32
T3 United States Kurt Kitayama 1 1
5 France Romain Langasque 40 18 1 Challenge Tour win; Won 2015 Amateur Championship
T6 Sweden Niklas Lemke 27 8
T6 Germany Bernd Ritthammer 80 26 3 Challenge Tour wins
T6 France Clément Sordet 36 15 4 Challenge Tour wins
T9 Spain Iván Cantero 2 0
T9 Sweden Anton Karlsson 16 5
T11 Japan Masahiro Kawamura 30 17 1 Japan Golf Tour win
T11 England Scott Gregory 7 1 Won 2016 Amateur Championship
T13 South Africa Louis de Jager 49 23 4 Sunshine Tour wins
T13 Sweden Per Längfors 1 0
T13 Italy Guido Migliozzi 6 1
T13 Australia Nick Cullen 39 25 2 PGA Tour of Australasia wins
T13 Australia Deyen Lawson 9 5
T13 England Daniel Gavins 18 4
19 Scotland Marc Warren 368 205 3 European Tour wins
T20 Italy Filippo Bergamaschi 13 2 2 Challenge Tour wins
T20 Norway Kristian Krogh Johannessen 5 4
T20 Chile Hugo León 5 2
T20 Republic of Ireland Gavin Moynihan 20 5
T20 Germany Max Schmitt 3 1
T20 Spain David Borda 0 0
T20 Norway Kristoffer Reitan 2 0
T20 England Ben Evans 100 44

  2019 European Tour rookie
  First-time member ineligible for Rookie of the Year award

2019 Results

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Player Starts Cuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings (€)
  Alejandro Cañizares 21 11 T9 138 212,846
  Zander Lombard 28 16 T3 59 642,971
  Jeff Winther 21 16 T4 91 368,837
  Kurt Kitayama* 31 23 Win (twice) 14 1,732,419
  Romain Langasque 28 20 2 24 1,301,118
  Niklas Lemke 25 13 T7 118 299,187
  Bernd Ritthammer 26 11 T2 126 259,946
  Clément Sordet 22 12 T2 119 256,906
  Iván Cantero* 21 5 T23 234 30,102
  Anton Karlsson 23 12 T2 136 191,959
  Masahiro Kawamura 27 18 2 56 626,889
  Scott Gregory* 18 1 T28 269 17,800
  Louis De Jager 26 11 T2 123 255,670
  Per Längfors 22 5 9 187 74,143
  Guido Migliozzi* 28 17 Win (twice) 40 845,370
  Nick Cullen 20 8 T14 191 70,635
  Deyen Lawson* 24 9 T26 186 74,103
  Daniel Gavins 23 9 16 178 91,221
  Marc Warren 21 7 T24 215 45,232
  Filippo Bergamaschi* 22 6 T14 209 61,132
  Kristian Krogh Johannessen* 19 6 T31 214 46,816
  Hugo León* 22 14 T5 116 270,012
  Gavin Moynihan 23 10 T5 144 177,085
  Max Schmitt* 24 11 T4 129 250,791
  David Borda* 20 3 T23 230 32,400
  Kristoffer Reitan* 25 10 T5 141 181,207
  Ben Evans 25 12 T5 142 179,007

* European Tour rookie in 2019
First-time member ineligible for Rookie of the Year award
T = Tied
  The player retained his European Tour card for 2020 (finished inside the top 115).
  The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2020, but retained conditional status (finished between 116 and 155, inclusive).
  The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2020 (finished outside the top 155).

Winners on the European Tour in 2019

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No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up
1 2 Dec 2018   Kurt Kitayama AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open −20 (65-65-70-68=268) 2 strokes   S. Chikkarangappa
  Matthieu Pavon
2 3 Mar   Kurt Kitayama (2) Oman Open −7 (66-74-71-70=281) 1 stroke   Jorge Campillo
  Maximilian Kieffer
  Clément Sordet
  Fabrizio Zanotti
3 17 Mar   Guido Migliozzi Magical Kenya Open −16 (67-68-64-69=268) 1 stroke   Adri Arnaus
  Louis de Jager
  Justin Harding
4 2 Jun   Guido Migliozzi (2) Belgian Knockout −3 4 strokes   Darius van Driel

Runners-up on the European Tour in 2019

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No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 9 Dec 2018   Romain Langasque South African Open   Louis Oosthuizen −18 (62-70-67-67=266) −12 (69-68-69-66=272)
2 3 Mar   Clément Sordet Oman Open   Kurt Kitayama −7 (66-74-71-70=281) −6 (71-71-70-70=282)
3 10 Mar   Anton Karlsson Commercial Bank Qatar Masters   Justin Harding −13 (68-68-73-66=275) −11 (72-66-70-69=277)
4 17 Mar   Louis de Jager Magical Kenya Open   Guido Migliozzi −16 (67-68-64-69=268) −15 (64-66-70-69=269)
5 31 Mar   Masahiro Kawamura Hero Indian Open   Stephen Gallacher −9 (67-74-67-71=279) −8 (69-70-68-73=280)
6 8 Sep   Bernd Ritthammer Porsche European Open   Paul Casey −14 (66-73-69-66=274) −13 (71-66-70-68=275)
7 11 Nov   Kurt Kitayama Turkish Airlines Open   Tyrrell Hatton −20 (68-68-65-67=268) −20 (69-68-67-64=268)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lombard and Cañizares share top prize as 27 graduate to European Tour". PGA European Tour. 15 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Final Qualifying Stage – Leaderboard". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
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