2011 Alps Tour
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Duration10 March 2011 – 21 October 2011
Number of official events18
Most wins
Chris Paisley (3)
Chris Paisley (3)Order of Merit
Guillaume Cambis
Guillaume Cambis| Duration | 10 March 2011 – 21 October 2011 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 18 |
| Most wins | Chris Paisley (3) |
| Order of Merit | Guillaume Cambis |
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The 2011 Alps Tour was the 11th season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier golf tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2011 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Peugeot Tour de Valencia | Spain | 48,000 | Chris Paisley (1) |
| 30 Apr | Peugeot Open de Catalunya | Spain | 48,000 | Chris Paisley (2) |
| 15 May | Slovenian Golf Open | Slovenia | 40,000 | Jason Barnes (2) |
| 22 May | Gösser Open | Austria | 40,000 |  Scott Henry (1) |
| 29 May | Open de Saint François Guadeloupe | Guadeloupe | 50,000 |  Ignacio Sánchez-Palencia (1) |
| 19 Jun | Feudo d'Asti Golf Open | Italy | 40,000 |  Cristiano Terragni (1) |
| 26 Jun | Allianz Open de la Mirabelle d'Or | France | 50,000 | Clément Sordet (a) (1) |
| 1 Jul | Milan Zoate Golf Open | Italy | 40,000 |  Jason Kelly (1) |
| 9 Jul | Open du Haut Poitou | France | 40,000 | Michael Hill (1) |
| 16 Jul | Peugeot Tour Alps de España | Spain | 48,000 | Carlos García Simarro (1) |
| 22 Jul | Le Fonti Open | Italy | 40,000 | Marco Crespi (4) |
| 14 Aug | Flory Van Donck Trophy | Belgium | 45,000 | Marco Crespi (5) |
| 27 Aug | Styrian Mountain Golf Open | Austria | 45,000 | Chris Paisley (3) |
| 11 Sep | Open International de Normandie | France | 50,000 | Romain Schneider (1) |
| 17 Sep | Internorm Dolomiti Golf Open | Italy | 45,000 | Farren Keenan (1) |
| 24 Sep | Peugeot Tour de Lerma | Spain | 48,000 | Santiago Luna (1) |
| 16 Oct | Masters 13 | France | 45,000 | Guillame Cambis (1) |
| 21 Oct | Sardinia Golf Open | Italy | 40,000 | Guillame Cambis (2) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2012 Challenge Tour.[3]
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guillaume Cambis | 30,124 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School) |
| 2 | Jason Barnes | 29,401 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 3 | Chris Paisley | 28,209 | Finished in Top 80 of Challenge Tour Rankings |
| 4 | Marco Crespi | 24,736 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 5 | Scott Henry | 21,818 | |
| 6 | Farren Keenan | 18,393 | |
| 7 | Romain Schneider | 17,277 | |
| 8 | Xavier Poncelet | 17,085 | |
| 9 | Jason Kelly | 13,953 | |
| 10 | Jordan Gibb | 13,698 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |