2004 Alps Tour

The 2004 Alps Tour was the fourth season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2004 Alps Tour season
Duration24 November 2003 (2003-11-24) – 22 October 2004 (2004-10-22)
Number of official events20
Most wins Nicolas Marin (2)
Niki Zitny (2)
Order of Merit Andrea Maestroni
2003
2005

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2004 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
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Winner[lower-alpha 1]
26 NovSanremo OpenItaly30,000 Clemens Prader (2)
7 DecOpen du Bassin BleuFrance50,000 Jean-Marc de Polo (2)
19 MarPackaging OpenMorocco40,000 Nicolas Marin (1)
26 MarTrophée Maroc TelecomMorocco40,000 Julien Quesne (1)
2 AprRoyal Moroccan Pro Tour OpenMorocco40,000 Fernando Pasqualucci (1)
9 MayOpen de BordeauxFrance40,000 Raphaël Eyraud (1)
16 MayOpen de MarcillyFrance45,000 Andrea Maestroni (1)
6 JunOpen International Côtes d'Armor BretagneFrance50,000 Julien Millet (a) (1)
13 JunGösser OpenAustria32,000 Alessio Bruschi (1)
20 JunMemorial Olivier BarrasSwitzerland35,000 Adrien Mörk (1)
26 JunLe Fronde OpenItaly30,000 Jean-Nicolas Billot (1)
4 JulOpen de NeuchâtelSwitzerland30,000 Jérôme Theunis (1)
23 JulBrianza OpenItaly30,000 Stefano Reale (3)
21 AugMAN NÖ OpenAustria50,000 Niki Zitny (1)
26 AugGolferlebnis Waldviertel OpenAustria30,000 Nicolas Marin (2)
12 SepIntercontinental OpenAustria30,000 Niki Zitny (2)
23 SepAsolo OpenItaly30,000 Marco Bernardini (2)
3 OctOpen de PoitiersFrance40,000 Eric Moreul (1)
17 OctMasters 13France50,000 Philippe Lima (1)
22 OctMontecatini Terme International OpenItaly40,000 Bertrand Cornut (3)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2005 Challenge Tour.

Position Player Points Status earned
1 Andrea Maestroni28,335Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
2 Bertrand Cornut26,443Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
3 Eric Chaudouet23,350Promoted to Challenge Tour
4 Raphaël De Sousa21,027
5 Raphaël Eyraud19,427
6 Massimo Scarpa19,088
7 Nicolas Marin16,637
8 Eric Moreul15,970
9 Jean-Nicolas Billot15,844
10 Gianluca Pietrobono15,093

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Alps Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Alps Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

  1. "Tournament schedules 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. "2004 Alps Tour Order of Merit". Alps Tour. Archived from the original on 14 November 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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