Engadine Open

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Engadine Open
Tournament information
LocationSt. Moritz, Switzerland
Established1962
Course(s)Engadine Golf Club
Par70
FormatStroke play
Month playedAugust
Final year1970
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Graham Henning (1967)
Final champion
South Africa Cobie Legrange

The Engadine Open was a golf tournament in Switzerland from 1962 to the late 1960s. The event was played at Engadine Golf Club near St. Moritz, Switzerland.[1] As of the last tournament, it was a par 70 measuring 6,545 yards.[2]

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score Margin

of victory

Runner(s)-up Ref
1962 New Zealand Bob Charles 271 1 stroke South Africa Bobby Verwey [3]
1963 England Neil Coles 276 2 strokes Scotland Stewart Davies
United Arab Republic Abdel Halim Kahoul
[4]
1964 South Africa Cobie Legrange 276 1 stroke United Arab Republic Cherif El-Sayed Cherif [1][5]
1965 Italy Carlo Grappasonni 273 [6]
1966 South Africa Harold Henning 274 4 strokes South Africa Allan Henning
Netherlands Martin Roesink
Belgium Donald Swaelens
[7]
1967 South Africa Graham Henning 265 10 strokes Australia Randall Vines [8]
1968 Australia Randall Vines 269 2 strokes Italy Luciano Bernardini [2]
1969 South Africa Cobie Legrange 268 5 strokes Italy Roberto Bernardini [9]
1970 South Africa Cobie Legrange 204 1 stroke South Africa Barry Franklin [10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Provision for Amateurs" (PDF). Golfdom. August 1965.
  2. ^ a b "Swiss tourney to Australia". The Age. 26 August 1968. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Swiss tourney win to Charles". The Press. 21 August 1962. p. 18. Retrieved 3 November 2023 – via Papers Past.
  4. ^ "Swiss Victory for Coles". The Glasgow Herald. 26 August 1963. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Golf". Lausanne Feuille Davis De Lausanne. Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. 3 September 1964. Retrieved 17 April 2020 – via Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ Huggins, Percy, ed. (1971). The Golfer's Handbook. p. 223.
  7. ^ "Henning's Victory". The Glasgow Herald. 26 August 1966. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  8. ^ "G. Henning's 265 in Engadine". The Glasgow Herald. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Südafrikanisher Erfolg an der Engadiner Golf-Open-Meisterschaft". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). 27 August 1969. p. 23 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.
  10. ^ "Golf". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). 26 August 1970. p. 19 – via e-newspaperarchives.ch.