Florida Classic (golf)

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The Florida Classic was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour from 1999 to 2001. It was played at the Gainesville Country Club in Gainesville, Florida.[1]

Buy.com Florida Classic
Tournament information
LocationGainesville, Florida
Established1999
Course(s)Gainesville Country Club
Par71
Tour(s)Buy.com Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$425,000
Month playedMarch
Final year2001
Tournament record score
Aggregate269 Chris Couch (2001)
To par−15 as above
Final champion
United States Chris Couch
Location map
Gainesville CC is located in the United States
Gainesville CC
Gainesville CC
Location in the United States
Gainesville CC is located in Florida
Gainesville CC
Gainesville CC
Location in Florida

The purse in 2001 was US$425,000, with $76,500 going to the winner.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
Buy.com Florida Classic
2001   Chris Couch 269 −15 1 stroke   Chad Campbell
2000   Fran Quinn 271 −13 3 strokes   Mark Hensby
Nike Florida Classic
1999   Richard Johnson 270 −14 1 stroke   Bobby Wadkins

References

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  1. ^ "Local Favorite Chris Couch Wins Florida Classic". Golf Channel. March 11, 2001. Retrieved February 10, 2021.