The 2002 EPD Tour was the sixth season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
| Duration | 27 February 2002 – 26 September 2002 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 14 |
| Most wins |  Marcel Haremza (2) Stéphane Lovey (2) Richard Porter (2) |
| Order of Merit | Richard Porter |
← 2001 2003 → | |
Schedule
editThe following table lists official events during the 2002 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) |
Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Torremirona Classic | Spain | 15,000 | Joost Steenkamer (1)
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| 17 Apr | Jakobsberg Classic | Germany | 15,000 |  Anthony Grenier (1)
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| 23 Apr | Bad Windsheim Classic | Germany | 17,500 |  Euan McIntosh (1)
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| 7 May | Langenstein Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Richard Porter (1)
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| 28 May | La Largue Classic | France | 17,500 | Marcel Haremza (1)
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| 3 Jun | Dillenburg Classic | Germany | 17,500 |  Regis Gustave (2)
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| 24 Jun | Schärding Classic | Austria | 17,500 | Richard Porter (2)
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| 9 Jul | Winnerod Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Stéphane Lovey (1)
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| 23 Jul | Sybrook Classic | Netherlands | 17,500 | Marcel Haremza (2)
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| 30 Jul | Kassel Classic | Germany | 17,500 |  Nick Taylor (1)
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| 13 Aug | Königsfeld Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Stéphane Lovey (2)
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| 20 Aug | Lich Classic | Germany | 17,500 |  Jack Boeckx (1)
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| 11 Sep | Spessart Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Arnaud Langenaeken (1)
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| 26 Sep | EPD Tour Championship | Germany | 17,500 | Darren Leng (1)
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Order of Merit
editThe Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[3] The top four players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2003 Challenge Tour.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money (€) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Porter |
15,104 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Marcel Haremza |
11,105 | |
| 3 | Jack Boeckx |
9,574 | |
| 4 | Euan McIntosh |
9,526 | |
| 5 | Darren Leng |
9,261 | |
| 6 | Arnaud Langenaeken |
7,640 | |
| 7 | Stéphane Lovey |
7,102 | |
| 8 | Joost Steenkamer |
6,892 | |
| 9 | Arne Dickel |
6,364 | |
| 10 | Regis Gustave |
5,340 |
Notes
edit- ^ The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of EPD Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the EPD Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.
References
edit- ^ "2002 Tournament schedule". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 9 June 2004. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "2002 Results". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 10 February 2005. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "2002 Order of Merit". EPD Tour. Archived from the original on 15 February 2003. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Triumph der deutschen PGA-Professionals auf der EPD Tour" [Triumph of the German PGA professionals at the EPD Tour] (in German). PGA of Germany. 8 October 2002. Archived from the original on 13 September 2003. Retrieved 23 May 2023.