2014 Challenge Tour graduates
This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2014. The top 15 players on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2014 earned their European Tour card for 2015.
2014 Challenge Tour | 2015 European Tour | |||||||
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Player | Money list rank | Earnings (€) | Starts | Cuts made | Best finish | Money list rank | Earnings (€) | |
Andrew Johnston | 1 | 190,856 | 25 | 14 | 3rd | 70 | 480,173 | |
Benjamin Hebert | 2 | 178,266 | 30 | 19 | T4 | 65 | 585,427 | |
An Byeong-hun* | 3 | 150,107 | 26 | 20 | Win | 7 | 2,417,356 | |
Moritz Lampert | 4 | 137,194 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 151 | 115,581 | |
Mark Tullo | 5 | 129,968 | 28 | 8 | T10 | 176 | 77,642 | |
Sam Hutsby | 6 | 128,984 | 31 | 8 | T13 | 190 | 60,443 | |
Jordi García Pinto* | 7 | 112,317 | 28 | 10 | T24 | 173 | 86,586 | |
Jason Palmer* | 8 | 108,056 | 19 | 8 | T37 | 191 | 59,496 | |
Michael Lorenzo-Vera | 9 | 106,796 | 24 | 16 | T5 | 78 | 426,269 | |
Oliver Farr* | 10 | 101,476 | 30 | 10 | T27 | 156 | 107,771 | |
Édouard Espana* | 11 | 95,012 | 27 | 14 | T2 | 94 | 296,256 | |
Florian Fritsch | 12 | 92,943 | 18 | 10 | T7 | 120 | 206,346 | |
Jérôme Lando-Casanova* | 13 | 88,785 | 31 | 8 | T23 | 172 | 87,556 | |
Jake Roos* | 14 | 87,431 | 28 | 12 | T8 | 143 | 138,929 | |
Jason Barnes* | 15 | 77,793 | 27 | 9 | T14 | 175 | 78,218 |
* European Tour rookie in 2015
T = Tied
The player retained his European Tour card for 2016 and qualified for the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai (finished inside the top 60).
The player retained his European Tour card for 2016 (finished between 61–110).
The player did not retain his European Tour Tour card for 2016, but retained conditional status (finished between 111–149).
The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2016 (finished outside the top 149).
Lampert had already qualified for the European Tour after a three-win season, while Hebert earned his third win of the season at the season-ending Challenge Tour Grand Final.
Winners on the European Tour in 2015
No. | Date | Player | Tournament | Winning score | Margin of victory | Runner-up |
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1 | 24 May | An Byeong-hun | BMW PGA Championship | −21 (71-64-67-65=267) | 6 strokes | Thongchai Jaidee, Miguel Ángel Jiménez |
Runners-up on the European Tour in 2015
No. | Date | Player | Tournament | Winner | Winning score | Runner-up score |
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1 | 17 May | Édouard Espana | Open de España | James Morrison | −10 (70-71-68-69=278) | −6 (68-69-76-69=282) |