One of the most prestigious and biggest amateurs tournaments in Portugal since 1987 - Grande Troféu Vilamoura. Internationally recognized, it has been a success since the beginning.
A great opportunity for keen amateur golfers to take part in a "friendly" but challenging competition. Stroke Play. Players are grouped by categories and alternately play the 3 golf courses.
Rules:
Competition Medal format within each category – 54 holes.
Prizes will be awarded on the final net and gross scores for the men’s and ladies competition within each category
Awards
General Net 1st, 2nd and 3rd places
Net Winner, runner up and 3rd place of each category (Men and Ladies)
General Gross 1st place
Gross Winner, runner up and 3rd place of each category (Men and Ladies)
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