The Dubai Open, styled DUBAi Open, was a

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tournament on the

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. It was played just once, in December 2014 at The Els Club in Dubai Sports City,

Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...

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. The purse was

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500,000 with a first prize of $90,000. The event was promoted and organised by " Golf in Dubai" and was the Asian Tour's final event in 2014.

Arjun Atwal Arjun Singh Atwal (born 20 March 1973) is an Indian professional golfer who has played on the Asian Tour and the European Tour and is the first player born in India to participate in and win on the U.S.-based PGA Tour. Early life Atwal was bo ...

won the event. Playing in the final group with

Wang Jeung-hun Wang Jeung-hun or Wang Jung-hoon (; born 7 September 1995) is a South Korean professional golfer. He plays on the European and Asian Tours. He is from Seoul, South Korea. In 2016, he won the European Tour's Trophée Hassan II on a sponsor exe ...

, Atwal was one behind playing the last hole but he got a birdie 4 while Wang took 6, turning a one shot deficit into a one shot victory.

Winners

References

External links

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Coverage on the Asian Tour's official site"golf in DUBAi" site
Former Asian Tour events Golf tournaments in the United Arab Emirates Sports competitions in Dubai Recurring sporting events established in 2014 Winter in the United Arab Emirates December 2014 sports events in Asia {{golf-tournament-stub