Dubai Championship
The Aviv Dubai Championship was a professional golf tournament held on the Fire course at the Jumeirah Golf Estates, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Established | 2020 |
| Course(s) | Jumeirah Golf Estates (Fire Course) |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,480 yards (6,840 m) |
| Tour(s) | European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$1,500,000 |
| Month played | November |
| Final year | 2021 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 263 Antoine Rozner (2020) |
| To par | −25 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Joachim B. Hansen | |
| Location Map | |
  Jumeirah Golf Estates Location in the United Arab Emirates | |
The tournament was slotted into the 2020 season as the penultimate event, with the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, Dubai following the week after on the Earth course at the same venue. It was originally intended to be a one-off event.[1]
Antoine Rozner won the inaugural event with a 25-under-par 263 total. He shot a final round 64 to jump ahead of overnight leader Andy Sullivan; who shot a 61 in the first round.[2]
The event returned in the 2021 season and was sponsored by Aviv Clinics. Again it was the penultimate event to the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai.[3]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviv Dubai Championship | |||||
| 2021 | Joachim B. Hansen | 265 | −23 | 1 stroke |  Francesco Laporta Bernd Wiesberger |
| Golf in Dubai Championship | |||||
| 2020 |  Antoine Rozner | 263 | −25 | 2 strokes | Francesco Laporta Mike Lorenzo-Vera Andy Sullivan Matt Wallace |
References
- "European Tour adds new tournament in Dubai for 2020 season". MSN. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- "France's Antoine Rozner grabs the glory on final day of inaugural Golf in Dubai Championship". Gulfnews. 5 December 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- "AVIV Dubai Championship added to 2021 European Tour schedule". European Tour. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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