2000 Canadian Tour

2000 Canadian Tour season
DurationMay 25, 2000 (2000-05-25) – January 21, 2001 (2001-01-21)
Number of official events13
Most winsNew Zealand Steven Alker (2)
Order of MeritNew Zealand Steven Alker
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2001 →

The 2000 Canadian Tour was the 15th season of the Canadian Tour, the main professional golf tour in Canada since it was formed in 1986.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2000 season.[1]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(C$)		 Winner[a] OWGR
points
May 28 Telus Vancouver Open British Columbia 150,000 Canada Rob McMillan (2) 6
Jun 4 Shell Payless Open British Columbia 150,000 United States Jason Bohn (1) 6
Jun 18 Telus Edmonton Open Alberta 150,000 New Zealand Paul Devenport (2) 6
Jun 25 Telus Calgary Open Alberta 150,000 United States Brian Kontak (2) 6
Jul 2 MTS Classic Manitoba 125,000 Australia Ben Ferguson (1) 6
Jul 9 Ontario Open Heritage Classic Ontario 125,000 China Zhang Lianwei (1) 6
Jul 16 Eagle Creek Classic Ontario 125,000 United States Brian Unk (1) 6
Jul 23 QuebecTel Open Quebec 125,000 Canada Philip Jonas (1) 6
Jul 30 Samsung Canadian PGA Championship Ontario 150,000 United States Chad Wright (1) 6
Aug 6 Benefit Partners/NRCS Classic Ontario 125,000 Australia Nathan Green (1) 6
Aug 27 McDonald's PEI Challenge Prince Edward Island 125,000 New Zealand Steven Alker (1) 6
Sep 17 Bayer Championship Ontario 200,000 New Zealand Steven Alker (2) 6
Jan 21 Panasonic Panama Open Panama US$200,000 United States Steve Runge (1) 6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was titled as the McDonald's Order of Merit and was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Canadian dollars.[2]

Position Player Prize money (C$)
1 New Zealand Steven Alker 93,617
2 United States Arron Oberholser 73,356
3 United States Chad Wright 66,519
4 Canada Rob McMillan 65,812
5 United States Jason Bohn 65,049

Notes

  1. ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of Canadian Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament.

References

  1. ^ "2000 Tournament schedule". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on October 14, 2002. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "2000 Order of Merit". Canadian Tour. Archived from the original on October 6, 2002. Retrieved August 6, 2023.