Golf tournament
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Yaroomba, Queensland, Australia |
| Established | 1990 |
| Course(s) | Hyatt Regency Coolum Resort |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | PGA Tour of Australasia |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | A$300,000 |
| Month played | December |
| Final year | 1999 |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 271 Ian Baker-Finch (1990) 271 Rodger Davis (1992) 271 Stuart Appleby (1998) |
| To par | −17 as above |
| Final champion | |
 Nick O'Hern | |
| Location map | |
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The Coolum Classic was a golf tournament held in Australia between 1990 and 1999. The tournament was held at the Hyatt Regency Coolum Resort in Yaroomba, Queensland. Schweppes became the title sponsor from 1994.
Prize money was A$150,000 in 1990 rising to A$200,000 from 1992 to 1996. Prize money was $300,000 in 1999. In its inaugural year, the Coolum Classic also doubled as the Queensland Open.
Winners
| Year | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (A$) |
Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schweppes Coolum Classic | ||||||||
| 1999 | Nick O'Hern |
206 | −10 | 2 strokes | Wayne Smith |
54,000 | ||
| 1998 | Stuart Appleby |
271 | −17 | 4 strokes | Craig Spence |
36,000 | ||
| 1997 | Craig Parry |
276 | −12 | 3 strokes | Robert Allenby |
36,000 | ||
| 1996 | Anthony Painter |
280 | −8 | 2 strokes | Matthew Ecob |
36,000 | ||
| 1995 | Shane Robinson |
278 | −10 | 3 strokes | Steven Conran |
36,000 | ||
| 1994 | Mike Clayton |
277 | −11 | 4 strokes | Andre Stolz |
36,000 | ||
| Coolum Classic | ||||||||
| 1993 | David Diaz |
275 | −13 | 4 strokes | David Ecob Jeff Wagner |
36,000 | ||
| 1992 | Rodger Davis |
271 | −17 | 7 strokes | Mike Clayton |
36,000 | ||
| 1991 | Cancelled | |||||||
| 1990 | Ian Baker-Finch |
271 | −17 | 5 strokes |  Stephen Bennett Rodger Davis |
27,000 | ||
Notes
- Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
References
- "Funds for Coolum Classic". The Canberra Times. Vol. 70, no. 21764. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 November 1994. p. 29. Retrieved 27 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Baker-Finch relaxes with a win". The Canberra Times. Vol. 65, no. 20338. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 17 December 1990. p. 18. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "From traction to classic win for Robinson". The Canberra Times. Vol. 71, no. 22, 159. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 December 1995. p. 24. Retrieved 27 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Stolz no match for cool Clayton in final stages". The Canberra Times. Vol. 70, no. 21795. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 December 1994. p. 23. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Veterans laud win of 'rebel' tyro Diaz". The Canberra Times. Vol. 68, no. 21433. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 20 December 1993. p. 22. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Davis takes Coolum by storm". The Canberra Times. Vol. 67, no. 21, 064. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 December 1992. p. 26. Retrieved 26 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Coolum Classic off the calendar". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 October 1991. p. 29. Retrieved 10 February 2020 – via Trove.