The 2016 European Senior Tour was the 25th season of the European Senior Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe for men aged 50 and over.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2016 season.
DateTournamentHost countryPurse(€)WinnerNotes 29 May Senior PGA Championship United States US$2,750,000 Rocco Mediate (n/a) Senior major championship 5 Jun SSE Enterprise Wales Senior Open Wales £250,000 Zhang Lianwei (1) 11 Jun Acorn Jersey Open Jersey £200,000 Gordon Manson (2) 3 Jul Swiss Seniors Open Switzerland 300,000 Tim Thelen (5) 10 Jul WINSTONgolf Senior Open Germany 350,000 Andrew Oldcorn (2) 24 Jul The Senior Open Championship Scotland £1,350,000 Paul Broadhurst (2) Senior major championship 14 Aug U.S. Senior Open United States US$3,750,000 Gene Sauers (n/a) Senior major championship 21 Aug Prostate Cancer UK Scottish Senior Open Scotland £250,000 Paul Eales (1) 28 Aug Willow Senior Golf Classic England £350,000 Gary Marks (1) New tournament 4 Sep Travis Perkins Masters England £340,000 André Bossert (1) 11 Sep Paris Legends Championship France 350,000 Magnus Persson Atlevi (1) New tournament 23 Oct Senior Italian Open Italy 350,000 Stephen Dodd (1) 11 Dec MCB Tour Championship Mauritius 450,000 Barry Lane (5) Tour Championship
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.
Position Player Prize money (€)1 Paul Broadhurst 399,2852 Magnus Persson Atlevi 211,5573 André Bossert 144,8664 Peter Fowler 138,9455 Barry Lane 128,760
Awards AwardWinner Rookie of the Year Magnus Persson Atlevi
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