Bahrain Championship (golf)
Golf tournament
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The Bahrain Championship is a professional golf tournament which is played on the European Tour.
LocationBahrain
Established2024
CourseRoyal Golf Club
Par72
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bahrain |
| Established | 2024 |
| Course | Royal Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,302 yards (6,677 m) |
| Tour | European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | US$2,750,000 |
| Month played | January/February |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 271 Calum Hill (2026) 271 Patrick Reed (2026) 271 Freddy Schott (2026) |
| To par | −17 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Freddy Schott | |
| Location map | |
  Royal GC Location in Bahrain | |
The tournament was revealed as part of the 2024 European Tour schedule announcement in August 2023.[1][2] In January 2024, Bapco Energies was announced as the presenting title sponsor for the inaugural event.[3]
Dylan Frittelli won the inaugural event, winning by two shots ahead of Zander Lombard and Jesper Svensson.[4]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship | |||||
| 2026 | Freddy Schott | 271 | −17 | Playoff |  Calum Hill Patrick Reed |
| 2025 |  Laurie Canter | 274 | −14 | Playoff[a] | Dan Brown Pablo Larrazábal |
| Bahrain Championship | |||||
| 2024 |  Dylan Frittelli | 275 | −13 | 2 strokes | Zander Lombard Jesper Svensson |
Notes
- Canter won with a birdie on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff.