__NOTOC__ This is a list of the 31 players who earned their 2010 European Tour card through Q School in 2009.
PlacePlayerEuropean TourstartsCutsmadeNotes1 Simon Khan199124 1 European Tour win2 Sam Hutsby533 Stephen Gallacher305186 1 European Tour win; held medical exemption for first 10 events in 2010T4 Marco Ruiz4718 1 Challenge Tour winT4 Alejandro Cañizares7144 1 European Tour win6 Fredrik Ohlsson00T7 Eirik Tage Johansen3612T7 Mark Haastrup52 1 Challenge Tour winT7 Steven O'Hara15478Played in 2001 Walker CupT7 Clodomiro Carranza4111 Benjamin Hébert20 Won the 2007 European AmateurT12 Fredrik Andersson Hed235122 2 Challenge Tour winsT12 Phillip Archer186109 1 Challenge Tour winT12 Carl Suneson306143 1 European Tour winT12 Jamie Elson4019 1 Challenge Tour winT16 James Kamte4822 3 Sunshine Tour wins, 1 Asian Tour winT16 Gary Murphy248138T16 Andrew Coltart456285 2 European Tour wins; played in 1999 Ryder CupT16 Steven Jeppesen11948T16 Anton Haig9535 1 European Tour winT16 George Coetzee64 3 Sunshine Tour winsT16 James Ruth10T16 Patrik Sjöland319185 2 European Tour winsT16 Stephan Gross31T16 Jarmo Sandelin391236 5 European Tour wins; played in 1999 Ryder CupT26 Rick Kulacz166 2 Asian Tour winsT26 Jean-Baptiste Gonnet8645T26 Julien Guerrier162 Won the 2006 Amateur Championship; 16th in the Challenge Tour rankingsT26 Simon Thornton122T26 Scott Drummond18067 1 European Tour winT26 Lorenzo Gagli83 2010 European Tour rookie
2010 Results PlayerStartsCutsmadeBestfinishMoney listrankEarnings (€) Simon Khan 28 16 25 972,686 Sam Hutsby* 26 19 118 197,809 Stephen Gallacher 30 23 26 931,931 Marco Ruiz 24 14 131 146,483 Alejandro Cañizares 27 22 38 806,510 Fredrik Ohlsson* 21 5 214 24,611 Eirik Tage Johansen 22 9 165 79,001 Mark Haastrup* 25 10 117 203,322 Steven O'Hara 27 17 113 213,769 Clodomiro Carranza* 24 15 128 148,908 Benjamin Hébert* 21 12 142 116,834 Fredrik Andersson Hed 27 18 22 1,110,525 Phillip Archer 24 7 151 99,211 Carl Suneson 25 9 167 77,277 Jamie Elson 26 12 132 146,021 James Kamte 18 8 157 92,871 Gary Murphy 25 6 227 19,152 Andrew Coltart 25 12 143 116,090 Steven Jeppesen 23 10 186 51,582 Anton Haig 19 5 153 95,533 George Coetzee* 24 11 126 152,302 James Ruth* 15 4 238 15,194 Patrik Sjöland 21 10 171 65,819 Stephan Gross Jr* 18 6 207 29,450 Jarmo Sandelin 22 11 138 128,825 Rick Kulacz* 24 11 134 144,949 Jean-Baptiste Gonnet 25 15 109 224,635 Julien Guerrier* 22 12 122 172,305 Simon Thornton* 22 9 141 116,954 Scott Drummond 20 6 191 49,040 Lorenzo Gagli 12 3 10 219 22,720 * European Tour rookie in 2010 T = Tied The player retained his European Tour card for 2011 (finished inside the top 117). The player did not retain his European Tour Tour card for 2011, but retained conditional status (finished between 118 and 150). The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2011 (finished outside the top 150).
Ohlsson, Johansen, and Coetzee regained their cards for 2011 through Q School, while Gagli regained his by finishing 17th in the Challenge Tour rankings.
Winners on the European Tour in 2010 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner(s)-up19 May Fredrik Andersson HedBMW Italian Open-16 (70-66-63-73=272)2 strokes David Horsey223 May Simon KhanBMW PGA Championship-6 (72-69-71-66=278)1 stroke Fredrik Andersson Hed, Luke Donald
Runners-up on the European Tour in 2010 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score116 May Alejandro Cañizareslost in playoffIberdrola Open Cala Millor Mallorca Peter Hanson-6 (72-69-67-66=274)-6 (68-70-70-66=274)223 May Fredrik Andersson HedBMW PGA Championship Simon Khan-6 (72-69-71-66=278)-7 (68-70-74-67=279)320 Jun Jamie ElsonSaint-Omer Open Martin Wiegele-7 (66-71-72-68=277)-5 (71-67-68-73=279)44 Jul Alejandro Cañizares (2)lost in three-man playoffAlstom Open de France Miguel Ángel Jiménez-11 (71-69-66-67=273)-11 (66-66-73-68=273)
See also 2009 Challenge Tour graduates 2010 European Tour
References Final Results Player biographies and records