Golf National (Albatros)
The main tournaments played at Golf National (Albatros) are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on the winners, their scores and prize money.
Europe
FedEx
Played as the FedEx Open de France (Oct 10-13). Second-placed Sam Bairstow (Eng), Thorbjørn Olesen (Den), Paul Yannick (Ger) and Jeff Winther (Den) finished 1 shot behind Dan Bradbury (Eng), who recorded his second European (DP World) Tour win. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
IOC
Olympic Games Men's Individual golf event (Aug 1-4; Summer Olympic Games XXXIII). Tommy Fleetwood (Eng; silver medal) finished 1 shot behind 28-year-old Scottie Scheffler (USA; gold medal). Hideki Matsuyama (Jpn; bronze medal) finished 1 shot behind Fleetwood. World No.1 Scheffler claimed his seventh win of the season. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
IOC
Olympic Games Women's Individual golf event (4th) (Aug 8-11; Summer Olympic Games XXXIII). Esther Henseleit (Ger; silver medal) finished 2 shots behind 27-year-old Lydia Ko (NZ; gold medal). Xiyu Lin (China; bronze medal) finished 1 shot behind Henseleit. Ko completed the full set of Olympic medals having previously won silver (2016, Rio) and bronze (2020, Tokyo). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Cazoo
Played as the Cazoo Open de France (Sept 21-24). Second-placed Jordan Smith (Eng) and Jeff Winther (Den) finished 2 shots behind of 21-year-old Ryo Hisatsune (Jpn), who recorded his first European (DP World) Tour win in his rookie year and 25th start on the Tour. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Cazoo
Played as the Cazoo Open de France (Sept 22-25). Second-placed Rasmus Højgaard (Den) finished 1 shot behind Guido Migliozzi (Italy), who shot a record-equalling nine-under 62 in the final round. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
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Open de France hosted by Gregory Havret not played in 2021 (scheduled for May 6-9, but cancelled due to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the Open de France (Oct 17-20). Second-placed Joachim B. Hansen (Den) finished 1 shot behind Colsaerts (Belg), who recorded his first European Tour win in over seven years. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
HNA
Played as the HNA Open de France (Jun 28-Jul 1; third of eight Eurpn Tr Rolex Series events). Second-placed Russel Knox (Scot), Julian Suri (USA) and Chris Wood (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Norén (Swe), who recorded his tenth European Tour win. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Team Events
Eurpn Tr/PGA of Am
The Ryder Cup (42nd) (Sept 28-30). USA vs Europe. 12 top professionals per team competing over three days in a total of eight foursome matches, eight fourballs and 12 singles. Non-playing captains: Thomas Bjørn (Den/Europe); Jim Furyk (USA). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Overall result: Europe 17.5, USA 10.5.
Sunday singles (home player stated first): Rory McIlroy (N.Ire) lost to Justin Thomas by 1 hole; Paul Casey (Eng) halved with Brooks Koepka; Justin Rose (Eng) lost to Webb Simpson 3&2; Jon Rahm (Esp) bt Tiger Woods 2&1; Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) lost to Tony Finau 6&4; Ian Poulter (Eng) bt Dustin Johnson by 2 holes; Thorbjørn Olesen (Den) bt Jordan Spieth 5&4; Sergio García (Esp) bt Rickie Fowler 2&1; Francesco Molinari (Italy) bt Phil Mickelson 4&2; Tyrrell Hatton (Eng) lost to Patrick Reed 3&2; Henrik Stenson (Swe) bt Bubba Watson 5&4; Alex Noren (Swe) bt Bryson DeChambeau by 1 hole.
Note: Garcia became Europe's leading points scorer of all-time with a total Ryder Cup tally of 25.5 points. Molinari became the European team's first player to compile a perfect 5-0 record in a Ryder Cup.
Europe
HNA
Played as the HNA Open de France (Jun 29-Jul 2; second of eight Eurpn Tr Rolex Series events). Second-placed Peter Uihlein (USA) finished 1 shot behind Fleetwood (Eng), who claimed his third European Tour win. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the Paris Legends Championship (Sept 28-30). Second-placed John Daly (USA) finished 2 shots behind Paul Broadhurst (Eng). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the Open de France (100th) (Jun 30-Jul 3). Second-placed Francesco Molinari (Italy) finished 4 shots behind Jaidee (Thai), who recorded his eighth European Tour win. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the inaugural Paris Legends Championship (Sept 9-11). Second-placed Philip Golding (Eng), Stephen Dodd (Wales) and Mark Mouland (Wales) finished 2 shots behind first-time European Senior Tour winner Magnus Persson Atlevi (Swe). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Alstom Open de France (July 2-5). Second-placed James Morrison (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Wiesberger (Aut), who claimed his third European Tour title. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Alstom Open de France (July 3-6). Second-placed Thongchai Jaidee (Thai) and Kevin Stadler (USA) finished 1 shot behind defending champion McDowell (N.Ire). McDowell came from 8 shots behind Stadler, who held a four shot lead going into the final round. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Alstom Open de France (July 4-7). Second-placed Richard Sterne (RSA) finished 4 shots behind McDowell (N.Ire). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Alstom Open de France (July 5-8). Second-placed Francesco Molinari (Italy) finished 1 shot behind Siem (Ger), who claimed his second European Tour title. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Alstom Open de France (Jun 30-Jul 3). Second-placed Mark Foster (Eng) and Thorbjørn Olesen (Den) finished 1 shot behind popular home winner Levet (Fra). A celebratory jump from the 18th green into the surrounding water hazard (accompanied by his manager Patrice Bartez) resulted in Levet fracturing his shin-bone. This accident cost Levet his just secured opportunity to play in The Open Championship. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Alstom Open de France (July 1-4). Jiménez (Esp) beat Francesco Molinari (It) and Alejandro Cañizares (Esp) with a par at the first playoff hole. 46-year-old Jiménez became the oldest winner of Continental Europe's oldest golf title. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Open de France Alstom (July 2-5). Kaymer (Ger) beat Lee Westwood (Eng) with a par at the first playoff hole. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Open de France Alstom (June 26-29). Second-placed Colin Montgomerie (Scot) finished 4 shots behind tour rookie and first-time European Tour winner Larrazábal (Esp). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Open de France Alstom (Jun 28-Jul 1). Second-placed Søren Hansen (Den) finished 1 shot behind Storm (Eng), who recorded his first win after seven years on the European Tour. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Amateur
EGA
Played as the International European Championship Ladies (Aug 29-Sept 1). Caroline Hedwall (Swe) beat Carlota Ciganda (Esp) in a three-hole playoff: [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Alstom
Played as the Open de France Alstom (Jun 29-Jul 2). Second-placed Padriag Harrington (Ire) finished 1 shot behind Bickerton (Eng). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the Open de France (June 23-26). Defending champion Remésy (Fra) beat Jean van de Velde (Fra) at the first playoff hole. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the Open de France (June 24-27). Second-placed Richard Green (Aus) and Nick O'Hearn (Aus) finished 7 shots behind Remésy (Fra), the first Frenchman since 1969 to win his home Open championship. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
x
Played as the Open de France (June 26-29). Second-placed David Howell (Eng) finished 1 shot behind Golding (Eng), who recorded his first win after 20 years playing on the European Tour. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Novotel Perrier
Played as the Novotel Perrier Open de France (May 2-5). Second-placed Trevor Immelman (RSA) finished 1 shot behind MacKenzie (Eng), who recorded his only European Tour win. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Novotel Perrier
Played as the Novotel Perrier Open de France (May 4-7). Second-placed Jonathan Lomas (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Montgomerie (Scot). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France (June 25-28). Second-placed Olivier Edmond (Fra), Mathew Goggin (Aus), Massimo Florioli (Italy) and Bernhard Langer (Ger) finished 2 shots behind Torrance (Scot). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Second-placed Jamie Spence (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Goosen (RSA). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Allenby (Aus) beat Berhard Langer (Ger) with a birdie at the first playoff hole. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Second-placed Neal Briggs (Eng) finished 8 shots behind Goosen (RSA). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Second-placed Gabriel Hjertstedt (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Roe (Eng). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Rocca (Italy) beat Paul McGinley (Ire) at the first playoff hole. [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France. Second-placed Martin Poxon (Eng) finished 2 shots behind Martín (Esp). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Peugeot
Played as the Peugeot Open de France (75th). Second-placed José María Olazábal (Esp) and Sam Torrance (Scot) finished 2 shots behind Romero (Arg). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
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