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1994 Challenge Tour

Golf tour season

Field	Value
year	1994
tour	Challenge Tour
regular_season	–
no_of_events	34
most_wins	NZL Michael Campbell (3)
honor1	Rankings
honoree1	NIR Raymond Burns
prevseason	1993
nextseason	1995

The 1994 Challenge Tour was the sixth season of the Challenge Tour, the official development tour to the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 1994 season.

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse
(£)	Winner	Notes
19 Mar	Tunisian Challenge	Tunisia	70,000	ENG Jon Robson (1)	New tournament
26 Mar	El Corte Inglés Open	Spain	Pta 6,000,000	ESP Juan Carlos Piñero (2)
2 Apr	Tessali Open	Italy	Lit 100,000,000	ENG Michael Archer (1)
10 Apr	Open Jezequel	France	55,000	ENG Carl Watts (1)
22 Apr	Stockley Park Challenge	England	40,000	ENG Ricky Willison (1)
30 Apr	Centenario Copa Palmer	Spain	Pta 10,000,000	SWE Daniel Westermark (2)	New tournament
28 May	Club Med Open	Italy	Lit 150,000,000	NIR Raymond Burns (1)
29 May	Ramlösa Open	Sweden	SKr 315,000	SWE Eric Carlberg (a) (1)
5 Jun	SIAB Open	Sweden	SKr 350,000	NOR Per Haugsrud (2)
5 Jun	Challenge AGF	France	50,000	ENG Jon Robson (2)
12 Jun	Himmerland Open	Denmark	SKr 360,000	ENG Michael Archer (2)	New tournament
26 Jun	Memorial Olivier Barras	Switzerland	CHF 75,000	NZL Michael Campbell (1)
3 Jul	Bank Austria Open	Austria	50,000	NZL Michael Campbell (2)
3 Jul	Västerås Open	Sweden	SKr 315,000	SWE Joakim Grönhagen (1)
3 Jul	Neuchâtel Open SBS Trophy	Switzerland	CHF 150,000	NED Rolf Muntz (1)
9 Jul	Open Divonne	France	55,000	ENG Stuart Cage (1)
10 Jul	Volvo Finnish Open	Finland	SKr 350,000	FIN Mikael Piltz (1)
17 Jul	Open des Volcans	France	70,000	FRA Éric Giraud (2)
24 Jul	Interlaken Open	Switzerland	CHF 100,000	ENG Neal Briggs (2)
24 Jul	Jämtland Open	Sweden	SKr 315,000	SWE Daniel Chopra (1)	New tournament
6 Aug	Rolex Pro-Am	Switzerland	CHF 100,000	ENG Stuart Little (1)
7 Aug	SM Match Play	Sweden	SKr 315,000	SWE Per Nyman (2)
14 Aug	Audi Quattro Trophy	Germany	55,000	NZL Michael Campbell (3)
21 Aug	Karsten Ping Norwegian Challenge	Norway	SKr 700,000	NIR Raymond Burns (2)	New tournament
26 Aug	Gore-Tex Challenge	Scotland	35,000	ENG John Bickerton (1)
28 Aug	Toyota Danish PGA Championship	Denmark	SKr 360,000	SWE Anders Overbring (1)
4 Sep	Open de Dijon Bourgogne	France	35,000	ITA Marcello Santi (1)
4 Sep	Compaq Open	Sweden	SKr 315,000	SWE Adam Mednick (3)
11 Sep	Dutch Challenge Open	Netherlands	ƒ190,000	FRA Jean-François Remésy (1)
18 Sep	Challenge Novotel	France	50,000	SWE Jarmo Sandelin (2)
24 Sep	Perrier European Pro-Am	Belgium	50,000	ENG Andrew Sandywell (1)
25 Sep	Team Erhverv Danish Open	Denmark	SKr 630,000	ENG Liam White (1)
2 Oct	Challenge Chargeurs	France	50,000	SWE Daniel Chopra (2)
9 Oct	Biarritz International Pro-Am	France	25,000	WAL Mark Litton (3)

Unofficial events

The following events were sanctioned by the Challenge Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse
(£)	Winner	Notes
15 May	American Express Trophy	Germany	40,000	DEU Torsten Giedeon
15 May	Scottish Professional Championship	Scotland	55,000	SCO Andrew Coltart

Rankings

The rankings were based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Pound sterling. The top 10 players on the rankings earned status to play on the 1995 European Tour (Volvo Tour).

Rank	Player	Prize money (£)
1	NIR Raymond Burns	43,583
2	ENG Jon Robson	38,334
3	NZL Michael Campbell	29,707
4	ENG Michael Archer	29,673
5	ENG Neal Briggs	29,626

Notes

References

"1994 Tournament schedule". European Tour.
(November 1994). "Challenge Tour Penningligan".
(13 October 1994). "Captains closing the door on their county careers". The Birmingham Post.

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