2024 European Amateur Team Championship

The 2024 European Amateur Team Championship took place 9–13 July at the Royal Park I Roveri in Turin, Italy. It was the 41st men's golf European Amateur Team Championship.

Defending champion was Team Spain.

Venue

The hosting club was founded in 1971 and the same year The Allianz Course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr, situated in Parco La Mandria, 15 kilometers north-west of the city center of Turin. The course had previously hosted the 2009–2012 Italian Open on the European Tour and the 2021 European Ladies Amateur Championship.

Course layout

Tee location on each hole varied why specified hole length is approximate.

Format

Each team consisted of six players. On the first two days each player played 18 holes of stroke play each day. The lowest five scores from each team's six players counted to the team total each day.

The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the following three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke play. The first placed team was drawn to play the quarter final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. Teams were allowed to use six players during the team matches, selecting four of them in the two morning foursome games and five players in to the afternoon single games. Teams knocked out after the quarter finals played one foursome game and four single games in each of their remaining matches. Extra holes were played in games that were all square after 18 holes. However, if the result of the team match was already decided, undecided games were declared halved.

Due to bad whether, the schedule of play was delayed, why the final and the bronze match were shortened, each to be played with one foursome game and four single games.

Teams

16 nation teams contested the event. Qualified were the top 13 teams from the 2023 European Amateur Team Championship, including host nation Italy, and the three top teams from the 2023 European Amateur Team Championship Division 2, Scotland, Portugal and Austria. Each team consisted of six players.

Winners

Leader of the opening 36-hole competition was team Germany, with a 32-under-par score of 688, three strokes ahead of team Estonia. There was no official award for the lowest individual score, but individual leader was Jerry Ji, Netherlands, with a 14-under-par score of 130, two strokes ahead of nearest competitor.

Team Sweden won the gold medal, earning their fourth title and first since 2019, beating team Netherlands in the final 3–2. The final was decided on the last green in the match between Jakob Melin, Sweden, and Loran Appel, Netherlands. Team Germany earned the bronze on third place, after beating Estonia 4–1 in the bronze match.

Scotland, Wales and Austria finished in the last three positions and were moved to the European Amateur Team Championship Division 2 for 2025.

Results

Qualification round

''Team standings after first round''

* ''Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the best of the non-counting scores in each of the tied teams.''

''Team standings after final qualification round''

''Individual leaders''

''Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score.''

Source:

Flight A

''Bracket''

Source:

''Final games''

''Note: The final was shortened and played with one foursome game and four single games.''

Flight B

''Bracket''

Final standings

Source:

See also

* Eisenhower Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for men organized by the International Golf Federation.
* European Amateur Championship – European amateur individual golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association.
* European Ladies' Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association.

References

External links

European Golf Association: Information

{{European championships in 2024

European Amateur Team Championship
Golf tournaments in Italy
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