2002 Canadian Tour

2002 Canadian Tour season
DurationMarch 7, 2002 (2002-03-07) – August 18, 2002 (2002-08-18)
Number of official events16
Most winsUnited States Hank Kuehne (2)
United States Jeff Quinney (2)
Order of MeritUnited States Hank Kuehne
← 2001
2003 →

The 2002 Canadian Tour was the 17th season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2002 season.

DateTournamentLocationPurse
(C$)		WinnerOWGR
points
Mar 10Texas ClassicUnited States225,000United States Steve Scott (2)6
Mar 17Texas ChallengeUnited States150,000United States Hank Kuehne (1)6
Mar 31Scottsdale Swing at McCormick RanchUnited States150,000United States Jeff Quinney (1)6
Apr 7Scottsdale Swing at Eagle MountainUnited States150,000United States Jimmy Walker (1)6
Apr 21Michelin Ixtapa IntivationalMexico150,000Mexico Pablo del Olmo (1)6
Apr 28Barefoot ClassicUnited States150,000Canada Rob McMillan (3)6
May 5Myrtle Beach Barefoot ChampionshipUnited States150,000Canada Derek Gillespie (1)6
May 12Lewis Chitengwa Memorial ChampionshipUnited States150,000United States Chris Wisler (1)6
Jun 2Bay Mills OpenUnited States150,000United States Jeff Quinney (2)6
Jun 16Ontario Open Heritage ClassicOntario150,000United States Mike Grob (3)6
Jun 30Greater Vancouver ClassicBritish Columbia150,000Malaysia Iain Steel (1)6
Jul 7Victoria OpenBritish Columbia150,000Australia Scott Hend (1)6
Jul 14Telus Edmonton OpenAlberta150,000Canada Matt Daniel (1)6
Jul 21MTS ClassicManitoba150,000Mexico Alex Quiroz (1)6
Aug 11Telus Quebec OpenQuebec200,000United States Hank Kuehne (2)6
Aug 18Greater Toronto OpenOntario150,000United States Chris Locker (1)6

Unofficial events

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

Date Tournament Location Purse
(C$)		 Winner OWGR
points
Jan 20 Panasonic Panama Open Panama US$225,000 United States Mario Tiziani 6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.

PositionPlayerPrize money (C$)
1United States Hank Kuehne105,959
2United States Jeff Quinney83,011
3Canada Derek Gillespie73,869
4United States Steve Scott72,855
5United States Mike Grob59,117

Notes

  1. ↑ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

References

  1. ↑ "2002 Tournament schedule". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on October 3, 2002. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  2. ↑ "2002 Order of Merit". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on October 3, 2005. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  3. ↑ Henwood, Marty (August 18, 2002). "Locker Comes Back To Win Season-Ending GTO; Gillespie Settles For Third On Money List". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on October 14, 2002. Retrieved August 6, 2023.