2009 Challenge Tour
Date Tournament Host country Winner OWGR Points
22 Mar Club Colombia Masters Colombia Alan Wagner ( 1 ) 12
19 Apr Tusker Kenya Open Kenya Gary Boyd ( 1 ) 12
3 May Moroccan Classic Morocco Robert Coles ( 2 ) 12
17 May Allianz Open Côtes d'Armor Bretagne France Lee S. James ( 5 ) 12
24 May Piemonte Open Italy Edoardo Molinari ( 3 ) 12
31 May Telenet Trophy Belgium François Calmels ( 1 ) 12
7 Jun Kärnten Golf Open Austria Christoph Günther ( 1 ) 12
14 Jun Challenge of Ireland Ireland Robert Coles ( 3 ) 12
21 Jun Saint-Omer Open France Christian Nilsson ( 1 ) 18
28 Jun The Princess Sweden Andrew Butterfield ( 1 ) 12
5 Jul Credit Suisse Challenge Switzerland Peter Baker ( 3 ) 12
12 Jul Allianz EurOpen de Lyon France Alexandre Kaleka ( 1 ) 12
26 Jul SWALEC Wales Challenge Wales Rhys Davies ( 1 ) 12
2 Aug Scottish Hydro Challenge Scotland Jamie McLeary ( 1 ) 12
9 Aug SK Golf Challenge Finland Nicolas Colsaerts ( 1 ) 12
16 Aug Trophée du Golf de Genève Switzerland Julien Quesne ( 1 ) 12
30 Aug DHL Wrocław Open Poland Eric Ramsay ( 1 ) 12
6 Sep Fred Olsen Challenge de España Spain Rhys Davies ( 2 ) 12
13 Sep Dutch Futures Netherlands Nicolas Colsaerts ( 2 ) 12
20 Sep Kazakhstan Open Kazakhstan Edoardo Molinari ( 4 ) 12
Tournament schedule
The table below shows the 2009 Challenge Tour schedule . [ 2 ] The season started in March and was made up of 24 tournaments played in Europe , Latin America , Africa and Central Asia .
The 2008 Challenge Tour was a series of golf tournaments known as the Challenge Tour, the official development tour run by the PGA European Tour. The tour was started as the Satellite Tour in 1986 and was renamed the Challenge Tour ready for the start of the 1990 season. The Challenge Tour Rankings was won by Italy's Edoardo Molinari.