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2010 Challenge Tour graduates

NOTOC This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2010. The top 20 players on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2010 earned their European Tour card for 2011.

2010 Challenge Tour	2011 European Tour	Player	Money list
rank	Earnings (€)	Starts	Cuts
made	Best
finish	Money list
rank	Earnings (€)
ESP Álvaro Velasco	1	134,297	30	14	127	206,170
ENG Matt Haines*	2	107,152	35	8	175	88,800
DNK Thorbjørn Olesen*	3	104,754	30	12	48	637,703
NLD Floris de Vries*	4	101,288	23	9	171	99,108
AUT Bernd Wiesberger	5	99,989	33	19	64	469,499
SWE Oscar Florén*	6	98,948	27	13	111	264,783
AUS Daniel Gaunt	7	97,521	33	15	142	167,053
ENG Robert Dinwiddie	8	95,650	30	14	141	170,707
CHL Mark Tullo*	9	92,583	28	11	119	250,806
SCO George Murray*	10	92,339	28	14	81	386,710
ARG Julio Zapata	11	86,961	25	9	213	39,559
SWE Joel Sjöholm*	12	83,907	30	16	107	280,311
ENG Lee Slattery	13	78,358	31	17	82	380,087
SCO Scott Jamieson*	14	67,413	31	13	59	523,754
AUS Matthew Zions	15	63,176	33	11	124	218,452
NOR Marius Thorp*	16	63,127	8	3	n/a	19,475
ITA Lorenzo Gagli	17	62,545	25	21	49	622,846
SWE Magnus A. Carlsson	18	60,469	23	11	134	193,636
SCO Raymond Russell	19	59,376	2	1	n/a	1,900
FRA Alexandre Kaleka*	20	58,888	27	10	159	128,735

European Tour rookie in 2011

T = Tied

The player retained his European Tour card for 2012 (finished inside the top 118, or won).

The player did not retain his European Tour Tour card for 2012, but retained conditional status (finished between 119 and 150).

The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2012 (finished outside the top 150).

The players ranked 16th through 20th were placed below the Qualifying School graduates on the exemption list, and thus could improve their status by competing in Qualifying School. Alexandre Kaleka improved his status in this way.

Winner on the European Tour in 2011

No.	Date	Player	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	19 Jun	AUS Matthew Zions	Saint-Omer Open	−8 (68-72-67-69=276)	7 strokes	ENG Daniel Denison, SWE Peter Gustafsson
2	9 Oct	ENG Lee Slattery	Bankia Madrid Masters	−15 (67-66-69-71=273)	1 stroke	ITA Lorenzo Gagli

Runners-up on the European Tour in 2011

No.	Date	Player	Tournament	Winner	Winning score	Runner-up score
1	12 Dec 2010	DNK Thorbjørn Olesen	Alfred Dunhill Championship	ESP Pablo Martín	−11 (69-70-68-70=277)	−9 (71-68-74-66=279)
2	12 Jun	DNK Thorbjørn Olesen (2)	BMW Italian Open	ENG Robert Rock	−21 (64-68-68-67=267)	−20 (65-71-70-62=268)
3	3 Jul	DNK Thorbjørn Olesen (3)	Alstom Open de France	FRA Thomas Levet	−7 (70-70-67-70=277)	−6 (66-71-71-70=278)
4	28 Aug	AUT Bernd Wiesberger
lost in five-man playoff	Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles	DNK Thomas Bjørn	−11 (68-69-71-69=277)	−11 (69-71-68-69=277)
5	9 Oct	ITA Lorenzo Gagli	Bankia Madrid Masters	ENG Lee Slattery	−15 (67-66-69-71=273)	−14 (65-70-69-70=274)
6	27 Nov	AUT Bernd Wiesberger (2)	South African Open Championship	ZAF Hennie Otto	−14 (70-67-65-72=274)	−13 (69-68-70-68=275)

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