The Sicilian Open was a
European Tour men's professional
golf tournament. It was played for the first time in 2011. The event was held in
Sicily at the
Donnafugata Golf Resort & Spa. In 2012 the event was held at
Verdura Golf & Spa Resort on a links-style course running up to the coastline. After a four-year hiatus, the tournament returned to the European Tour schedule in 2017 and 2018 at Verdura, with
Rocco Forte Hotels
Rocco Forte Hotels is a British hotel group that was established in 1996 by hotelier Sir Rocco Forte and his sister, Olga Polizzi. Their 14 hotels are located in European cities, as well as beach resorts in Sicily and Apulia. Sir Rocco Forte is Ch ...
the title sponsor. As of 2019, the event is no longer held.
Winners
External links
Coverage on European Tour's official site*
ttps://www.roccofortehotels.com/hotels-and-resorts/verdura-resort/2017-rocco-forte-open/ 2017 Rocco Forte Open on Verdura Resort site
Former European Tour events
Golf tournaments in Italy
Sport in Sicily
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