The Timex Open was a professional golf tournament. The tournament was held at Biarritz Golf Club in Biarritz, France. The tournament was originally a domestic event before transitioning into a European Tour event in 1983 and 1984.

Timex Open
Tournament information
LocationBiarritz, France
Established1980
CourseBiarritz Golf Club
Par69
TourEuropean Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£73,681
Month playedJune
Final year1984
Tournament record score
Aggregate260 Mike Clayton (1984)
To par−16 as above
Final champion
Australia Mike Clayton
Location map
Biarritz GC is located in France
Biarritz GC
Biarritz GC
Location in France
Biarritz GC is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Biarritz GC
Biarritz GC
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Winners

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YearWinnerScoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef.
1984Australia Mike Clayton260−163 strokesUnited States Peter Teravainen
Scotland Sam Torrance
[1]
1983Spain Manuel Ballesteros262−142 strokesEngland Nick Faldo
1982United States Lennie Clements267−95 strokesUnited States Barry Jaeckel[2][3]
1981France Géry Watine (2)[4]
1980France Géry Watine

References

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  1. "Sam's 65 not good enough". The Glasgow Herald. 18 June 1984. p. 15.
  2. "Poway's Clements planning new attack on PGA Tour". Daily Times-Advocate. 15 December 1982. p. 29. Retrieved 2 February 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Swan places ninth in France". 1982. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  4. "Watine Frankrijk's nummer één" (PDF). Maandblad Golf (in Dutch). October 1981. p. 37. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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