European Open (disc golf)

Not to be confused with European Open (golf).
European Open
David Feldberg practicing in 2011
Tournament information
LocationNokia, Finland
Established2006
Course(s)Epilä Frisbeepuisto (2006)
Nokia DiscGolfPark
Tampere Disc Golf Center
Prize fund101,758$ (2023)
Month playedJuly
Current champion
 Gannon Buhr (USA)
 Kristin Tattar (EST)
Location map
Nokia DiscGolfPark is located in Finland
Nokia DiscGolfPark
Nokia DiscGolfPark
Location in Finland
Nokia DiscGolfPark is located in Pirkanmaa
Nokia DiscGolfPark
Nokia DiscGolfPark
Nokia DiscGolfPark (Pirkanmaa)

The European Open is a PDGA-sanctioned major disc golf tournament held in Nokia, Finland.[1] The first European Open was held in 2006 on the Epilä course, in Tampere.[2] In 2011, the tournament was relocated to Nokia, 15 kilometres outside Tampere.[3] The reigning champions are Gannon Buhr in the mixed pro open division and Kristin Tattar in the female pro open division. Buhr is from the United States, while Tattar represents Estonia.

Winners

European Open winners[2]
Open Open Female
Year Winner Score Year Winner Score
2006 United States David Feldberg 193[4] 2006 United States Carrie Berlogar 241[4]
2007 United States Ken Climo 205[5] 2007 United States Carrie Berlogar (2) 238[6]
2009 Sweden Jesper Lundmark 202[5] 2009 United States Valarie Jenkins 252[6]
2011 United States David Feldberg (2) 221[7] 2011 United States Valarie Jenkins (2) 275[7]
2013 United States Paul McBeth 228[8] 2013 United States Paige Pierce 283[8]
2015 United States Paul McBeth (2) 225[9] 2015 United States Catrina Allen 266[9]
2016 United States Paul McBeth (3) 170[10]
2017 United States Paul McBeth (4) 219[11] 2017 United States Catrina Allen (2) 271[9]
2019 United States Paul McBeth (5) 223[12] 2019 United States Paige Pierce (2) 254[13]
2022 United States Eagle McMahon 210[14] 2022 United States Paige Pierce (3) 264[15]
2023 United States Corey Ellis 219[16] 2023 Estonia Kristin Tattar 249[17]

Prize money

Year Pro purse
2013 $108,600

609[18]

2011 $93,400

175[19]

2009 $98,700

938[2]

2007 $77,000
2006 $79,700

References

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  10. ^ "European Open - Disc Golf World Tour #3". pdga.com.
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  16. ^ "European Open 2023 MPO". pdga.com.
  17. ^ "European Open 2023 FPO". pdga.com.
  18. ^ "Home". opendiscgolf.com.
  19. ^ Staff, PDGA (25 July 2011). "European Open Day 4". pdga.com.
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