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2011 Alps Tour

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2011 Alps Tour season
Duration10 March 2011 (2011-03-10) – 21 October 2011 (2011-10-21)
Number of official events18
Most winsEngland Chris Paisley (3)
Order of MeritFrance Guillaume Cambis
2010
2012

The 2011 Alps Tour was the 11th season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

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The following table lists official events during the 2011 season.[1]

Date Tournament Host country Purse
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Winner[a]
12 Mar Peugeot Tour de Valencia Spain 48,000 England Chris Paisley (1)
30 Apr Peugeot Open de Catalunya Spain 48,000 England Chris Paisley (2)
15 May Slovenian Golf Open Slovenia 40,000 England Jason Barnes (2)
22 May Gösser Open Austria 40,000 Scotland Scott Henry (1)
29 May Open de Saint François Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 50,000 Spain Ignacio Sánchez-Palencia (1)
19 Jun Feudo d'Asti Golf Open Italy 40,000 Italy Cristiano Terragni (1)
26 Jun Allianz Open de la Mirabelle d'Or France 50,000 France Clément Sordet (a) (1)
1 Jul Milan Zoate Golf Open Italy 40,000 Norway Jason Kelly (1)
9 Jul Open du Haut Poitou France 40,000 France Michael Hill (1)
16 Jul Peugeot Tour Alps de España Spain 48,000 Spain Carlos García Simarro (1)
22 Jul Le Fonti Open Italy 40,000 Italy Marco Crespi (4)
14 Aug Flory Van Donck Trophy Belgium 45,000 Italy Marco Crespi (5)
27 Aug Styrian Mountain Golf Open Austria 45,000 England Chris Paisley (3)
11 Sep Open International de Normandie France 50,000 France Romain Schneider (1)
17 Sep Internorm Dolomiti Golf Open Italy 45,000 England Farren Keenan (1)
24 Sep Peugeot Tour de Lerma Spain 48,000 Spain Santiago Luna (1)
16 Oct Masters 13 France 45,000 France Guillame Cambis (1)
21 Oct Sardinia Golf Open Italy 40,000 France Guillame Cambis (2)

Order of Merit

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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 2012 Challenge Tour.[3]

Position Player Points Status earned
1 France Guillaume Cambis 30,124 Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
2 England Jason Barnes 29,401 Promoted to Challenge Tour
3 England Chris Paisley 28,209 Finished in Top 80 of Challenge Tour Rankings
4 Italy Marco Crespi 24,736 Promoted to Challenge Tour
5 Scotland Scott Henry 21,818
6 England Farren Keenan 18,393
7 France Romain Schneider 17,277
8 France Xavier Poncelet 17,085
9 Norway Jason Kelly 13,953
10 England Jordan Gibb 13,698 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)

Notes

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  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

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  1. ^ "Tournament schedules 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2011 Alps Tour Order of Merit". Alps Tour. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Cambis second win in a row". Alps Tour. 21 October 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2023. The Alps Tour is pleased to announced the name of the 6 players graduated for Challenge Tour next year: England's Chris Paisley, who has already confirmed his full category on Challenge Tour, then France's Guillaume Cambis, England's Jason Barnes, Italian Marco Crespi, Scotland's Scott Henry and England's Farren Keenan.
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