The Castelló Masters was a
European Tour
The European Tour (currently known as the DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons), legally the PGA European Tour is the leading men's professional golf tour in Europe. The organisation also operates the European Senior Tour (for players aged fift ...
golf tournament that was played annually from 2008 through 2011. The event was held at the
Club de Campo del Mediterráneo in
Castellón, Spain.
The inaugural event was won by
Sergio García
Sergio García Fernández (; born 9 January 1980) is a Spanish professional golfer. He has played on the European Tour, PGA Tour and LIV Golf Invitational Series. García has won 36 international tournaments as a professional, most notably th ...
, who also happened to be the tournament host, having grown up playing golf on the course where his father is the
club professional. García finished on a 20-under-par total of 264, winning by a margin of three strokes over
Peter Hedblom
Peter Mikael Hedblom (born 20 January 1970) is a Swedish professional golfer.
Early years
Hedblom was born in Gävle, Sweden. When he was just a few years old, he followed his father Olle, a former bandy player, who later became a golf club ...
.
In 2010, 17-year-old Italian
Matteo Manassero
Matteo Manassero (born 19 April 1993) is an Italian professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. He is the youngest golfer to win a European Tour event.
Amateur career
Manassero was born in Negrar, in the Province of Verona. After a short ...
became the youngest-ever winner on the European Tour when he triumphed by 4 strokes over
Ignacio Garrido
Ignacio Garrido (born 27 March 1972) is a Spanish professional golfer. He is the eldest son of Antonio Garrido who won five times on the European Tour and who played in the 1979 Ryder Cup.
His uncle, Germán Garrido, also has won on the Europea ...
.
In 2011,
Sergio García
Sergio García Fernández (; born 9 January 1980) is a Spanish professional golfer. He has played on the European Tour, PGA Tour and LIV Golf Invitational Series. García has won 36 international tournaments as a professional, most notably th ...
shot which would have been the lowest aggregate on the European Tour at the time, however this record did not count as preferred lies were in place during the week.
Winners
Notes
References
External links
Coverage on the European Tour's official site
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Former European Tour events
Golf tournaments in Spain
Recurring sporting events established in 2008
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2011
Defunct sports competitions in Spain