The SWALEC Wales Challenge was a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It run annually from 2003 to 2010.

Wales Challenge
Tournament information
LocationCardiff, Wales
Established2003
Course(s)The Vale Resort
Par72
Length7,267 yards (6,645 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund150,000
Month playedAugust
Final year2010
Tournament record score
Aggregate262 Graeme Storm (2004)
To par−26 as above
Final champion
Sweden Oscar Florén
Location map
The Vale Resort is located in Wales
The Vale Resort
The Vale Resort
Location in Wales
The Vale Resort is located in Vale of Glamorgan
The Vale Resort
The Vale Resort
Location in Vale of Glamorgan

Winners edit

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
SWALEC Wales Challenge
2010   Oscar Florén 280 −8 1 stroke   Raymond Russell The Vale Resort
2009   Rhys Davies 286 −2 Playoff   James Morrison The Vale Resort
2008   Michael McGeady 284 −4 Playoff   Joel Sjöholm The Vale Resort
Firstplus Wales Challenge
2007   Colm Moriarty 203[a] −13 3 strokes   Felipe Aguilar The Vale Resort
Ryder Cup Wales Challenge
2006   Sion Bebb 274 −10 1 stroke   Jean-Baptiste Gonnet Nefyn
Firstplus Wales Challenge
2005   Olivier David 292 E Playoff   Iain Pyman The Vale Resort
Ryder Cup Wales Challenge
2004   Graeme Storm 262 −26 3 strokes   Matthew King Northop Country Park
2003   Craig Williams 267 −17 Playoff   Robert Coles
  Robert Rock
  Sam Walker
DeVere Northop Country Park

Notes edit

  1. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

External links edit