2023 Challenge Tour graduates

This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2023.[1]

As Alex Fitzpatrick, eleventh in the Challenge Tour rankings in 2023, had already earned his 2024 European Tour through his 2023 DP World Tour Rankings, the 21st player also earned a card.[2]

2023 Challenge Tour 2024 European Tour
Player Points
rank
Points Starts Cuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings (€)
England Marco Penge* 1 1,285
South Africa Casey Jarvis* 2 1,278
Spain Manuel Elvira* 3 1,262
France Ugo Coussaud* 4 1,240
Sweden Jesper Svensson* 5 1,221
Sweden Adam Blommé* 6 1,199
Italy Lorenzo Scalise 7 1,180
Italy Andrea Pavan 8 1,140
Italy Matteo Manassero 9 1,127
Portugal Ricardo Gouveia 10 1,028
France Tom Vaillant* 12 974
France Frédéric Lacroix 13 924
Italy Francesco Laporta 14 913
England Will Enefer* 15 903
Spain Iván Cantero 16 901
Switzerland Joel Girrbach 17 877
England Sam Bairstow* 18 869
South Africa Brandon Stone 19 857
Germany Max Rottluff* 20 852
Wales Stuart Manley 21 841

*European Tour rookie in 2024
First-time full member, but ineligible for Rookie of the Year award

Wins on the European Tour in 2024

No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up
1 10 Mar Italy Matteo Manassero Jonsson Workwear Open −26 (68-61-67-66=262) 3 strokes South Africa Thriston Lawrence
South Africa Shaun Norris
England Jordan Smith
2 24 Mar Sweden Jesper Svensson Porsche Singapore Classic −17 (68-73-67-63=271) Playoff Thailand Kiradech Aphibarnrat

Runner-up finishes on the European Tour in 2024

No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 3 Dec 2023 Sweden Jesper Svensson Investec South African Open Championship South Africa Dean Burmester −11 (70-74-65-68=277) −8 (68-67-74-71=280)
2 4 Feb 2024 Sweden Jesper Svensson (2) Bahrain Championship South Africa Dylan Frittelli −13 (67-68-69-71=275) −11 (70-65-72-70=277)
3 11 Feb France Ugo Coussaud Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Japan Rikuya Hoshino −14 (69-68-69-68=274) −13 (71-68-67-69=275)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Challenge Tour rankings". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final by numbers". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 5 November 2023.