The French International Boys Championship, known as the Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian, is an annual amateur golf tournament for men under 18 held in France.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |  France |
| Established | 1926 |
| Course(s) | Golf de Saint-Germain |
| Organised by | Fédération française de golf |
| Format | Stroke play followed by match play |
| Month played | April |
| Current champion | |
| Oscar Couilleau | |
The tournament was first played at Golf de Chantilly in 1926, and moved to Golf de Saint-Cloud in 1927. The competition has been played at many golf courses throughout France and has frequented several golf courses on more than one occasion.[2] The trophy is named after french golfer Michel Carlhian (1911–77).
From 1926 to 1950, the event was played in stroke play format. In 1951, it took its current form of a two-round stroke play qualification followed by a final match play bracket.[3]
The championship did not take place 1940–46, 1982, 1984 and in 2020.[2] It is one of nine qualification events for the European team in the Junior Ryder Cup.[4]
Winners
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See also
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edit- ^ "Internationaux de France U18 garçons" (in French). Fédération française de golf. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ a b c "Internationaux de France U18 garçons: Palmarès" (in French). Fédération française de golf. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Internationaux de France U18 garçons: Notes" (in French). Fédération française de golf. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Qualification process for The 2020 Junior Ryder Cup announced". Ryder Cup. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "2024 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
- ^ "2023 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "2022 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "2021 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "2019 Internationaux de France U18 - Trophee Carlhian". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 29 January 2024.