Joburg Open
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The Joburg Open is a men's professional golf tournament that is held in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is an event on the Southern Africa-based Sunshine Tour and co-sanctioned by the European Tour, which attracts a larger prize fund and stronger fields. It is one of several tournaments in South Africa on the European Tour's international schedule, and until 2017 was one of the events where high-finishing players earned entry into The Open Championship if not already exempt.
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Tournament information | |
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Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Established | 2007 |
Course(s) | Houghton Golf Club |
Par | 70 |
Length | 7,153 yards (6,541 m) |
Tour(s) | European Tour Asian Tour Sunshine Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | R 20,500,000 |
Month played | November |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 260 Richard Sterne (2013) |
To par | ā27 as above |
Current champion | |
Dean Burmester | |
Location map | |
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