Oman Open
The Oman Open is a European Tour golf tournament, held at Al Mouj Golf in Muscat, Oman.[1] When founded in 2018, it was one of five European Tour events to be staged in the Arabian Peninsula, but is currently one of six.[2]
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Muscat, Oman |
| Established | 2018 |
| Course(s) | Al Mouj Golf |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,365 yards (6,735 m) |
| Tour(s) | European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | $1,750,000 (in 2019) |
| Month played | February / March |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 272 Joost Luiten (2018) |
| To par | −16 (as above) |
| Current champion | |
 Sami Välimäki | |
Al Mouj Golf
Location in Oman
Though it was the first European Tour event in Oman, the course had previously hosted the Challenge Tour's National Bank of Oman Golf Classic from 2013–2014 and the NBO Golf Classic Grand Final from 2015–2017.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share ($) | Purse ($) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oman Open | ||||||||||
| 2020 | Sami Välimäki | 275 | −13 | Playoff |  Brandon Stone | 291,667 | 1,750,000 | |||
| 2019 |  Kurt Kitayama | 281 | −7 | 1 stroke |  Jorge Campillo Maximilian Kieffer Clément Sordet Fabrizio Zanotti | 291,667 | 1,750,000 | |||
| NBO Oman Open | ||||||||||
| 2018 |  Joost Luiten | 272 | −16 | 2 strokes |  Chris Wood | 291,667 | 1,750,000 | |||
References
- "Ryder Cup stars confirmed for inaugural NBO Oman Open". PGA European Tour. 9 January 2018.
- "European Tour - Oman Open - History". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
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