The Singapore Classic is a professional
golf tournament played on the
European Tour, held at Laguna National Golf & Country Club, in
Singapore.
The tournament was announced in June 2022 and was the first time that the European Tour has visited Singapore since the 2014
Championship at Laguna National, played at the same venue.
Ockie Strydom
Ockert Strydom (born 8 January 1985) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and Sunshine Tour. He claimed his maiden European Tour win at the 2022 Alfred Dunhill Championship.
2019 season
Strydom won the 2019 Vod ...
won the inaugural event, shooting a final-round 63 to beat
Sami Välimäki
Sami Välimäki (born 16 July 1998) is a Finnish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. On his 6th European Tour start he won the 2020 Oman Open.
Amateur career
During 2018 Välimäki was selected for the Europe team in the Bonal ...
by one shot.
Controversy
The inaugural staging of the tournament created mild controversy as it was the first time that the
European Tour had staged a tournament in the Southeast Asian region without co-sanctioning the event with the
Asian Tour. This was mainly due to the European Tour and Asian Tour's partnership having ended due to the European Tour siding with the
PGA Tour, and the Asian Tour siding with
LIV Golf.
Winners
References
External links
Coverage on European Tour official site
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European Tour events
Golf tournaments in Singapore