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2018 European Tour Qualifying School graduates

Tournament information
10–15 November 2018
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Lumine Golf Club(Lakes & Hills Courses)
European Tour(unofficial event)
71 (L)72 (H)
6,909 yards (6,318 m) (L)6,975 yards (6,378 m) (H)
156, 77 after cut
280 (−6)
Alejandro Cañizares
404 (−24)
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The 2018 European Tour Qualifying School graduates were determined following the conclusion of the 2018 European Tour Qualifying School Final Stage which was played 10–15 November at Lumine Golf Club in Tarragona, Spain. It was the 43rd edition of the European Tour Qualifying School. The top 25 and ties (27 in total) earned status to play on the 2019 European Tour, with the remaining players who finished outside the top 25 and ties, but having made the 72-hole cut, earning status to play on the 2019 Challenge Tour.

Alejandro Cañizares won the event, scoring a six-round total of 404 (24 under par), beating Zander Lombard on countback; Cañizares shot 64 in the final round, compared to Lombard's 68.

Graduates who went on to win on the European Tour in 2019 included Kurt Kitayama who won twice, with wins at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open (December 2018) and the Oman Open. Guido Migliozzi also won twice in 2019, with wins at the Magical Kenya Open and the Belgian Knockout.

The top 25 players (including ties) earned status to play on the 2019 European Tour. They were as follows:

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1Alejandro Cañizares65-71-64-74-66-64=404−24
2Zander Lombard64-68-70-70-64-68=404
T3Jeff Winther65-70-68-70-64-68=405−23
Kurt Kitayama70-65-70-65-66-69=405
5Romain Langasque70-65-70-65-66-70=406−22
T6Niklas Lemke68-64-71-69-70-65=407−21
Bernd Ritthammer65-70-69-69-65-69=407
Clément Sordet70-66-63-68-71-69=407
T9Iván Cantero65-68-70-68-70-67=408−20
Anton Karlsson67-64-71-67-68-71=408
T11Masahiro Kawamura67-68-70-69-67-68=409−19
Scott Gregory69-71-62-72-66-69=409
T13Louis de Jager71-66-71-67-70-65=410−18
Per Längfors70-72-67-69-65-67=410
Guido Migliozzi70-65-72-66-68-69=410
Nick Cullen70-64-71-67-69-69=410
Deyen Lawson65-70-71-71-63-70=410
Daniel Gavins62-69-66-69-63-71=410
19Marc Warren68-67-73-69-66-68=411−17
T20Filippo Bergamaschi67-69-69-68-73-66=412−16
Kristian Krogh Johannessen69-67-70-69-70-67=412
Hugo León71-67-67-70-66-71=412
Gavin Moynihan68-66-71-70-66-71=412
Max Schmitt62-71-70-68-70-71=412
David Borda65-62-72-70-72-71=412
Kristoffer Reitan63-70-71-67-69-72=412
Ben Evans68-67-71-68-65-73=412

The following players made the 72 hole cut, however finished outside the top 25 and ties, therefore earning status to play on the 2019 Challenge Tour.

PlacePlayerCareer ETstartsCutsmadeBestfinish
1Alejandro Cañizares294194Win (x2)
2Zander Lombard68262nd
T3Jeff Winther67322nd
T3Kurt Kitayama11T46
5Romain Langasque40183rd
T6Niklas Lemke2783rd
T6Bernd Ritthammer8026T7
T6Clément Sordet3615T10
T9Iván Cantero20CUT
T9Anton Karlsson165T13
T11Masahiro Kawamura3017T9
T11Scott Gregory71T56
T13Louis de Jager49234th
T13Per Längfors10CUT
T13Guido Migliozzi61T26
T13Nick Cullen3925T8
T13Deyen Lawson95T24
T13Daniel Gavins184T28
19Marc Warren368205Win (x3)
T20Filippo Bergamaschi132T48
T20Kristian Krogh Johannessen54T34
T20Hugo León52T62
T20Gavin Moynihan205T8
T20Max Schmitt31T59
T20David Borda00n/a
T20Kristoffer Reitan20CUT
T20Ben Evans10044T3
PlayerStartsCutsmadeBestfinishR2DrankPrize money (€)
Alejandro Cañizares2111T9138212,846
Zander Lombard2816T359642,971
Jeff Winther2116T491368,837
Kurt Kitayama3123Win (x2)141,732,419
Romain Langasque28202241,301,118
Niklas Lemke2513T7118299,187
Bernd Ritthammer2611T2126259,946
Clément Sordet2212T2119256,906
Iván Cantero215T2323430,102
Anton Karlsson2312T2136191,959
Masahiro Kawamura2718256626,889
Scott Gregory181T2826917,800
Louis de Jager2611T2123255,670
Per Längfors225918774,143
Guido Migliozzi2817Win (x2)40845,370
Nick Cullen208T1419170,635
Deyen Lawson249T2618674,103
Daniel Gavins2391617891,221
Marc Warren217T2421545,232
Filippo Bergamaschi226T1420961,132
Kristian Krogh Johannessen196T3121446,816
Hugo León2214T5116270,012
Gavin Moynihan2310T5144177,085
Max Schmitt2411T4129250,791
David Borda203T2323032,400
Kristoffer Reitan2510T5141181,207
Ben Evans2512T5142179,007

T = Tied

  Player did not retain his European Tour card for 2020, but retained conditional status (finished between 116 and 155, inclusive)

  Player did not retain his European Tour card for 2020 (finished outside the top 155)

No.DatePlayerTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-up
12 Dec 2018Kurt KitayamaAfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open−20 (65-65-70-68=268)2 strokesS. Chikkarangappa Matthieu Pavon
23 MarKurt Kitayama (2)Oman Open−7 (66-74-71-70=281)1 strokeJorge Campillo Maximilian Kieffer Clément Sordet Fabrizio Zanotti
317 MarGuido MigliozziMagical Kenya Open−16 (67-68-64-69=268)1 strokeAdri Arnaus Louis de Jager Justin Harding
42 JunGuido Migliozzi (2)Belgian Knockout−34 strokesDarius van Driel
No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score
19 Dec 2018Romain LangasqueSouth African OpenLouis Oosthuizen−18 (62-70-67-67=266)−12 (69-68-69-66=272)
23 MarClément SordetOman OpenKurt Kitayama−7 (66-74-71-70=281)−6 (71-71-70-70=282)
310 MarAnton KarlssonCommercial Bank Qatar MastersJustin Harding−13 (68-68-73-66=275)−11 (72-66-70-69=277)
417 MarLouis de JagerMagical Kenya OpenGuido Migliozzi−16 (67-68-64-69=268)−15 (64-66-70-69=269)
531 MarMasahiro KawamuraHero Indian OpenStephen Gallacher−9 (67-74-67-71=279)−8 (69-70-68-73=280)
68 SepBernd RitthammerPorsche European OpenPaul Casey−14 (66-73-69-66=274)−13 (71-66-70-68=275)
711 NovKurt KitayamaTurkish Airlines OpenTyrrell Hatton−20 (68-68-65-67=268)−20 (69-68-67-64=268)

  • 2018 Challenge Tour graduates

  • Coverage on the European Tour's official site

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