Open di Puglia e Basilicata
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |
 Castellaneta, Italy |
| Established | 1983 |
| Course(s) |
Riva dei Tessali GC Metaponto GC |
| Par | 71 (RdT), 72 (M) |
| Length |
6,503 yards (RdT) 6,815 yards (M) |
| Tour(s) |
Alps Tour Italian Pro Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | €45,000 |
| Month played | April |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 266 Kenneth Ferrie (2000) |
| Current champion | |
|
Paolo Terreni | |
The Open di Puglia e Basilicata is an annual professional golf tournament held in Riva dei Tessali, near Castellaneta, Italy.
First held in 1983, there was a brief hiatus before the second edition in 1986. The tournament became part of the second tier Challenge Tour schedule in 1991, where it remained until 2007. Since 2008, it has been an event on the third tier Alps Tour. It also forms part of the Italian Pro Tour.
Prior to 2003, it was solely hosted at Riva dei Tessali Golf Club, but since then it has been jointly held at Metaponto Golf Club.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tessali-Metaponto Open di Puglia e Basilicata | |||
| 2009* | Paolo Terreni | Italy | 137 PO |
| 2008 | Martin Rominger |  Switzerland | 274 |
| 2007 | Michael Hoey |  Northern Ireland | 272 PO |
| 2006 | Anthony Snobeck |  France | 272 PO |
| 2005 | Rafael Gómez |  Argentina | 267 |
| 2004 | Leif Westerberg |  Sweden | 274 |
| 2003 | Martin LeMesurier |  England | 273 PO |
| Tessali Open del Sud | |||
| 2002 | Simon Wakefield | England | 274 |
| Open dei Tessali | |||
| 2001 | No tournament | ||
| 2000 | Kenneth Ferrie | England | 266 |
| 1999 | Gustavo Rojas | Argentina | 272 |
| 1998 | Pehr Magnebrant | Sweden | 276 PO |
| 1997 | Ivó Giner |  Spain | 280 |
| 1996 | Stephen Scahill |  New Zealand | 279 |
| 1995 | Andrew Collison | England | 279 |
| 1994 | Michael Archer | England | 282 |
| 1993 | Olle Nordberg | Sweden | 287 PO |
| 1992 | Anders Gillner | Sweden | 279 PO |
| 1991 | Eric Giraud | France | 281 |
| 1990 | Emanuele Bolognesi | Italy | 288 |
| 1989 | Neal Briggs | England | 284 |
| 1988 | Baldovino Dassù | Italy | 288 |
| 1987 | Giuseppe Calì | Italy | 289 |
| 1986 | Emanuele Bolognesi | Italy | 289 |
| 1984–85 | No tournament | ||
| 1983 | Baldovino Dassù | Italy | 289 |
* – Tournament reduced to 36 holes because of rain.
External links
- Official coverage on the Challenge Tour's official site
- List of past winners on the Riva dei Tessali site
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