List of golfers with most Challenge Tour wins
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This is a list of golf
ers who have won four or more official money events on the Challenge Tour
since it was established in 1986 as published in the tour's media guide. Many of the players on the list have won events on other tours
and unofficial events.
Golf
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ers who have won four or more official money events on the Challenge Tour
Challenge Tour
The Challenge Tour is the second tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It is operated by the PGA European Tour and as with on the main European Tour and the European Seniors Tour, some of the events are played outside of Europe...
since it was established in 1986 as published in the tour's media guide. Many of the players on the list have won events on other tours
Professional golf tours
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and unofficial events.
Rank | Player | Lifespan | Country | Wins | Winning span |
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1 | Iain Pyman Iain Pyman Iain Pyman is an English golfer.Pyman was born in Whitby. He was English Boys Stroke Play Champion in 1991, and played in a winning Jacques Léglise Trophy team the same year. In 1993 he won The Amateur Championship by defeating Paul Page after 37 holes at Royal Portrush, and was the leading... |
1973– | 8 | 1999–2008 | |
2 | Warren Bennett Warren Bennett Warren Bennett is an English professional golfer.Bennett was born in Ashford, Surrey and is the son of former footballer Peter Bennett. In 1994, he won the Australian Amateur and was the leading amateur at The Open Championship... |
1971– | 7 | 1995–1998 | |
T3 | Adam Mednick Adam Mednick Adam Mednick is a Swedish professional golfer.Mednick was born in Bethesda, Maryland in the United States to an American father and a Swedish mother, and moved to Sweden when he was eight years old... |
1966– | 6 | 1990–2002 | |
Carl Suneson Carl Suneson Carl José Suneson is a Spanish professional golfer.Suneson was born in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to a Swedish father and an English mother. He represented England in amateur competition, and attended Oklahoma State University in the United States, but in 1996 he took Spanish citizenship.Suneson... |
1967– | 6 | 1995–2007 | ||
T5 | Dennis Edlund Dennis Edlund Dennis Edlund is a Swedish professional golfer.Edlund was born in Strängnäs and turned professional in 1988. He played on the European Tour and its official development tour, the Challenge Tour, between 1990 and 2003... |
1965– | 5 | 1993–2000 | |
Fredrik Henge Fredrik Henge Fredrik Henge is a Swedish professional golfer.Henge was born in Lund and turned professional in 1997. He has earned his place on the top level European Tour several times, the first via qualifying school at the end of 1997 and twice by his position on the Challenge Tour Rankings, but has failed... |
1974– | 5 | 1997–2004 | ||
Jeremy Robinson Jeremy Robinson (golfer) Jeremy Robinson is an English professional golfer.Robinson was born in Scarborough and studied Economics at Florida State University in the United States, where he was twice named Most Outstanding Athlete in the Metro Conference... |
1966– | 5 | 1989–1992 | ||
Klas Eriksson Klas Eriksson Klas Eriksson is a Swedish professional golfer.Eriksson was born in Växjö and turned professional in 1991 having won the European Amateur and the French Amateur Stoke Play Championship the previous year. He won three times on the second tier Challenge Tour in 1993 on his way to the top of the... |
1971– | 5 | 1993–2008 | ||
Lee S. James Lee S. James Lee Scott James is an English professional golfer.James was born in Poole, Dorset. He won the 1994 Amateur Championship with a 2 & 1 victory over Gordon Sherry... |
1973– | 5 | 1996–2009 | ||
Sam Little Sam Little (golfer) -Career:Little turned professional in 1997, and joined the Challenge Tour in 1999, where he recorded his first win in 2001. In 2004 he won for the second time at that level, and graduated to the European Tour at the end of the season via qualifying school... |
1975– | 5 | 2001–2011 | ||
Edoardo Molinari Edoardo Molinari Edoardo Molinari is an Italian professional golfer. He is a two-time winner on the European Tour, 2005 U.S. Amateur champion, 2009 Challenge Tour Rankings leader, winner, with his brother Francesco, of the 2009 World Cup and a member of the 2010 European Ryder Cup team... |
1981– | 5 | 2007–2009 | ||
T12 | Thomas Bjørn Thomas Bjørn Thomas Bjørn is a professional golfer from Denmark who plays on the European Tour. He is the most successful Danish golfer to have played the game having won thirteen tournaments worldwide on the European Tour. In 1999 he also became the first Dane to qualify for a European Ryder Cup team... |
1971– | 4 | 1995 | |
Kevin Carissimi | 1969– | 4 | 1996–1999 | ||
Alex Čejka Alex Cejka Alexander Čejka is a Czech/German professional golfer.Čejka was born in Marienbad, Czechoslovakia. He left Czechoslovakia with his parents as a refugee at the age of nine, eventually settling in Munich, where he lived for many years, becoming a German citizen... |
1970– | 4 | 1991–2002 | ||
Niclas Fasth Niclas Fasth Niclas Fasth is a Swedish professional golfer.Fasth was born in Gothenburg. He turned professional in 1993 and won three events on the second tier European Challenge Tour that year. Since 1994 he has been a member of the European Tour for every season except for 1999. He qualified for the U.S... |
1972– | 4 | 1993–1999 | ||
Nick Godin | 1961– | 4 | 1989–1992 | ||
Peter Hedblom Peter Hedblom Peter Mikael Hedblom is a Swedish professional golfer.-Amateur career:Hedblom was born in Gävle, Sweden. He won the 1986 Swedish Boys Championship when he was 16. The following year he won the Doral Junior Classic in the United States and the Scandinavian Amateur Open... |
1970– | 4 | 1990–2001 | ||
Michael Hoey | 1979– | 4 | 2005–2011 | ||
Simon D. Hurley Simon D. Hurley Simon D. Hurley is an English professional golfer.Hurley was born in Bristol, and turned professional in 1986. After ten years of playing on the second tier European Challenge Tour, and visiting qualifying school, he finally gained his European Tour card for 1996 when he finished 5th on the end of... |
1963– | 4 | 1989–1995 | ||
Mikael Krantz | 1965– | 4 | 1991–1992 | ||
Mats Lanner Mats Lanner Mats Lanner is a Swedish golfer.Lanner was born in Gothenburg. He turned professional in 1981 and qualified for the European Tour on his first visit to Qualifying School. He was a member of the European Tour until 2001, with just a couple of breaks when he failed to retain his card, and his best... |
1961– | 4 | 1989–1998 | ||
Fredrik Larsson | 1968– | 4 | 1991–1993 | ||
Mark Litton | 1962– | 4 | 1992–1997 | ||
Per Nyman Per Nyman Per Nyman is a Swedish professional golfer.Nyman was born in Kristianstad and attended Fresno State University in California, United States, where he twice won the GCAA All-America Scholar Award. He turned professional after graduating in 1992. He played on the European Tour and its official... |
1968– | 4 | 1993–1995 | ||
Erol Simsek | 1971– | 4 | 1996–1997 | ||
Johan Axgren Johan Axgren Bengt Johan Axgren is a Swedish professional golfer.Axgren was born in Gothenburg. He turned professional in 1995.Axgren has won four times on the Challenge Tour, the first in 1996, and then once in 2004 and twice more in 2006, when he finished second on the end of season money list, to graduate... |
1975– | 4 | 1996–2006 |
See also
- List of golfers with most PGA Tour wins
- List of golfers with most European Tour wins
- List of golfers with most Japan Golf Tour wins
- List of golfers with most Asian Tour wins
- List of golfers with most Sunshine Tour wins
- List of golfers with most PGA Tour of Australasia wins
- List of golfers with most Nationwide Tour wins