The 6th stage of the 2018 edition of the trophy organized by Open Golf Club took place at the Golf Club de Lyon on May 6 and brought together 76 players.

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The 6th stage of the 2018 edition of the “En route pour 2018” trophy organized by Open Golf Club took place on the magnificent Sangliers course of the Golf Club de Lyon. It was with very good weather conditions that the players were able to face this beautiful course and enjoy the many precision competitions including those of the Seiko brand which had been set up for this stage as well as a competition. of Lady drive and a Gentlemen drive contest.

Each stage of the trophy en route for 2018 is also a qualification competition for a place in the final organized with Christian Cévaër on November 3 and 4 at the Golf National and a place to attend the Ryder Cup which will take place from September 27 to 30 is offered by Open Golf Club at each prize giving ceremony!

82 gross and net points

Congratulations to the winning teams and in particular to the team of Yoko and Hiroshi Oshima (index 12,5 and 12,7) which won the 1st Net prize with 44 points and to the team of Hubert Tisserand (index +1,7) and Eric Forissier (index 4,9) who won the 1st gross price with 41 points, or 5 under Par. And it is this same team which wins the qualification for the Final with, in the aggregate of the Gross and Net scores, the total of 82 points, 41 in Gross and 41 in Net, bravo to both!

And it was in a very friendly atmosphere that the prize-giving took place on the terrace of the clubhouse, hosted by Frédéric Barba, the director of golf and Hervé Decléty, representing Open Golf Club. A large audience was present to know the results and hope to win the invitation to the Ryder Cup and the many prizes offered by Open Golf Club and its partners, Seiko, Novotel, Henriot, Decayeux Paris, Golfathome, Gras Savoye Berger Simon, the estate des Remparts, Glenfiddich, Figaro Golf, Golf Magazine, Golf +, Journal du Golf, Fairways and Women's Swing.

The 4 precision competitions:

  • Hole n ° 4 Decayeux Paris: Gilles Pollet (0,80 m)
  • Hole n ° 8 Henriot: Jacques Chastel (2,70 m)
  • Troun ° 14 Seiko: Ladies: Nathalie Sentis (4,80 m); Men: Paul Arnould (4,50 m)
  • Hole n ° 17 Novotel: Alexandre Gonzalez (1,38 m)

Drive Contests:

  • Dame Gras Savoye Berger Simon competition: Elena Dalod
  • Messrs Gras Savoye Berger Simon competition: Franck Peneau

The draws:

  • Place for the Ryder Cup: Karine Billoudet
  • 1 year subscription to the digital version of Figaro: Jacques Cornet
  • A 2-night stay at the Domaine des Remparts in Marrakech: Brigitte Termet
  • 6 months subscription to Golf Magazine: Hiroshi Oshima and Elena Dalod

The next steps: Ormesson on May 13, Yvelines on May 20, La Sainte Baume on May 27, Seignosse on May 27, L'Empereur on June 3, Biarritz le Phare on June 9, Le Touquet on June 10, Pont Royal on June 17 and Brigode on June 24.

For any information : opengolfclub.com

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