The Austrian Open is a European Tour event which takes place in June. The current champion is Richard Green from Australia. The tournament takes place at the Fontana Golf Club in Vienna, Austria. Between 1997 and 2005 it was part of the Challenge Tour.
It became a European Tour event again in 2006. The course is highly rated and the greens are some of the best in Europe. Markus Brier has had a lot of success. He won it twice when it was a Challenge Tour event in 2002 and 2004. He then claimed his first European Tour event when he won in 2006. |