Polish Open (golf)

Gradi Polish Open
Tournament information
LocationGdańsk, Poland
Established1994
CourseGradi Golf Club
Par70
Length5,746 yards (5,254 m)
ToursChallenge Tour
Pro Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund€35,000
Month playedJune
Tournament record score
Aggregate273 José Manuel Lara (1998)
To par−11 as above
Current champion
Switzerland Fiorino Clerici
Location map
Gradi GC is located in Poland
Gradi GC
Gradi GC
Location in Poland

The Polish Open is the oldest and most prestigious professional golf tournament in Poland. First played in 1994, from 1996 to 1999 it was included on the Challenge Tour, and subsequently on the Pro Golf Tour (formerly known as the EPD Tour).

In its capacity as a national open golf championship, starting with 1994 champion Gary Marks the winner earned qualification to the Sarazen World Open, an unofficial money event on the PGA Tour 1994–1999 featuring national open winners.

Winners

YearTourWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upVenueRef.
Gradi Polish Open
2026PGTSwitzerland Fiorino Clerici194−163 strokesFrance Antoine Bachelier
Poland Mateusz Gradecki
Germany Philipp Macionga
Germany Martin Obtmeier
Belgium Kristof Ulenaers		Gradi
2025PGTGermany Dennis Fuchs196−14PlayoffBelgium Kristof UlenaersGradi
2024PGTSwitzerland Cédric Gugler184−267 strokesFrance Jean Bekirian
Belgium Yente van Doren		Gradi
2023PGTFrance Thomas Elissalde193−171 strokeGermany Tom Büschges
Wales Owen Edwards
Germany Jan Schneider (a)		Gradi
2022PGTGermany Michael Hirmer197−131 strokeAustria Felix SchulzGradi
2021PGTGermany Nick Bachem (a)195−151 strokeSwitzerland Marco Iten
Germany Nico Lang (a)		Gradi
2020PGTFrance Julien Brun192−182 strokesSwitzerland Jeremy FreiburghausGradi
Polish Open
2019PGTCzech Republic Ondřej Lieser191−197 strokesFrance Félix MoryGradi
2018PGTFrance Mathieu Decottignies-Lafon192−18PlayoffCzech Republic Ondřej LieserGradi
Sierra Polish Open
2017PGTGermany Nicolai von Dellingshausen201−151 strokeScotland Chris RobbSierra
Lotos Polish Open
2016PGTGermany Hinrich Arkenau205−11PlayoffGermany Sascha SchmidtSierra
2015PGTGermany Martin Keskari211−51 strokeFrance David Antonelli
Germany Stephan Gross		Sierra
2014PGTAustria Berni Reiter206−103 strokesGermany Sean EinhausSand Valley
2013PGTGermany Florian Fritsch207−9PlayoffGermany Anton KirsteinSand Valley
Polish Open
2009–2012: No tournament
2008United States Peter Bronson (2)PlayoffEngland Grant JacksonRosa Private
2007EPDNetherlands Taco Remkes278−101 strokeSwitzerland Damian UlrichPostołowo
Xelion Polish Open
2006England Tim Spence281−75 strokesEngland Matt GreenKraków Valley
2005United States Peter Bronson213EPlayoffAustralia John Bleys
Sweden Jonathan Fransson
England Matt Green		First Warsaw
Polish Open
2004Australia Dale HarrisBinowo Park
2003United States James BrayBinowo Park
2000–2002: No tournament
Daewoo Warsaw Golf Open
1999CHASweden Niclas Fasth280−41 strokeSouth Africa Hennie OttoFirst Warsaw
Warsaw Golf Open
1998CHASpain José Manuel Lara273−112 strokesSweden Raimo SjöbergFirst Warsaw
Polish Open
1997CHAAbandoned
Bank Pekao Polish Open
1996CHAGermany Erol Şimşek282−61 strokeSweden Dennis Edlund
France Christophe Pottier		First Warsaw
Polish Open
1995England Mark DewdneyAmber Baltic
1994England Gary MarksAmber Baltic

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ CHA − Challenge Tour; EPD/PGT − EPD Tour/Pro Golf Tour.
  2. ↑ Tournament abandoned due to rain.

References

  1. ↑ "Polish Open reactivation". PGA Poland. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Polish open". Polish Golf Union. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Funny Money The Official Season Is Finally Over, But For A Fortunate Few The Real Fun Has Just Begun". Vault. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "2020 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "2019 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  6. ↑ "2018 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  7. ↑ "2017 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "2016 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "2015 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  10. ↑ "2014 Polish Open". Pro Golf Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "Florian Fritsch zwycięzcą LOTOS Polish Open 2013" (in Polish). Wprost. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  12. ↑ "Spotkali się w samo południe, pojedynek wygrał Bronson" (in Polish). Polski Golf. 20 July 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  13. ↑ "Wicelider rankingu EPD Tour zwyciezca Polish Open 2007" (in Polish). Polski Golf. 9 September 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  14. ↑ "Finał Xelion Polish Open 2006" (in Polish). Polski Golf. 17 September 2006. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  15. ↑ "Peter Bronson wygrana w wielkim stylu" (in Polish). Polski Golf. 2 October 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  16. ↑ "1999 Daewoo Warsaw Golf Open". European Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  17. ↑ "1998 Warsaw Golf Open". European Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  18. ↑ "1997 Polish Open". European Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  19. ↑ "1996 Bank Pekao Polish Open". European Tour. Retrieved 23 July 2020.