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The '''Volvo China Open''' is a men's [[golf]] tournament which is co-sanctioned by the [[European Tour]] and the [[Asian Tour]]. The European Tour sanctions several events in Asia, and is making a particular effort to exploit the Chinese market. The event was first played in 1995 and has been part of the European Tour's schedule since 2003. The 2005 prize fund was $1.3 million United States dollars, and in 2006 it was $1.8 million. [http://www.europeantour.com/news/fullstory.sps?iTourID=1&id=1147271] The 2005 tournament was played in November, but in 2006 was brought forward to April. Both of these stagings were part of the 2006 European Tour season. In 2007 the prize fund was [[US$]]2 million. [http://www.asiantour.com/story.htm?storyID=ff8080810a548ac6010a9b8109cb0068]
The '''Volvo China Open''' is a men's [[golf]] tournament which is co-sanctioned by the [[European Tour]] and the [[Asian Tour]]. The European Tour sanctions several events in Asia, and is making a particular effort to exploit the Chinese market. The event was first played in 1995 and has been part of the European Tour's schedule since 2003. The 2005 prize fund was $1.3 million United States dollars, and in 2006 it was $1.8 million. [http://www.europeantour.com/news/fullstory.sps?iTourID=1&id=1147271] The 2005 tournament was played in November, but in 2006 was brought forward to April. Both of these stagings were part of the 2006 European Tour season. In 2007 the prize fund was [[US$]]2 million. [http://www.asiantour.com/story.htm?storyID=ff8080810a548ac6010a9b8109cb0068]


==Winners==
a cool tenis game!! tahhhh
'''As a European Tour/Asian Tour co-sanctioned event'''
*2007 [[Markus Brier]] - {{AUT}}
*2006 [[Jeev Milkha Singh]] - {{IND}}
*2005 [[Paul Casey]] - {{ENG}} (2006 European Tour season)
*2004 [[Stephen Dodd]] - {{WAL}} (2005 European Tour season)

'''Pre European Tour co-sanctioning'''
*2003 [[Zhang Lian-wei]] - {{PRC}}
*2002 [[David Gleeson]] - {{AUS}}
*2001 [[Charlie Wi]] - {{KOR}}
*2000 [[Simon Dyson]] - {{ENG}}
*1999 [[Kyi Hla Han]] - {{MYA}}
*1998 [[Ed Fryatt]] - {{ENG}}
*1997 [[Cheng Jun]] - {{PRC}}
*1996 [[Prayad Marksaeng]] - {{THA}}
*1995 [[Raul Fretes]] - {{PAR}}


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 22:50, 9 June 2007

The Volvo China Open is a men's golf tournament which is co-sanctioned by the European Tour and the Asian Tour. The European Tour sanctions several events in Asia, and is making a particular effort to exploit the Chinese market. The event was first played in 1995 and has been part of the European Tour's schedule since 2003. The 2005 prize fund was $1.3 million United States dollars, and in 2006 it was $1.8 million. [1] The 2005 tournament was played in November, but in 2006 was brought forward to April. Both of these stagings were part of the 2006 European Tour season. In 2007 the prize fund was US$2 million. [2]

Winners

As a European Tour/Asian Tour co-sanctioned event

Pre European Tour co-sanctioning

External links