The Tshwane Open was a
golf
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tournament played since 2013 in
Gauteng Province
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Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa. Although Gauteng accounts for only 1.5% of the coun ...
,
South Africa
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. It was played at
Copperleaf Golf & Country Estate in
Centurion
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,
South Africa
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in 2013 and 2014 and moved to
Pretoria Country Club in
Waterkloof in 2015. It was a co-sanctioned event by the
Sunshine Tour
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and the
European Tour
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. On 30 October 2018, the European Tour released their 2019 schedule, and it was noted that the Tshwane Open was no longer a co-sanctioned event by the European Tour, with no confirmation of the event's status by the Sunshine Tour.
Winners
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References
External links
Coverage on European Tour's official site
Former Sunshine Tour events
Former European Tour events
Golf tournaments in South Africa
Sport in Pretoria
Recurring sporting events established in 2013
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2018
2013 establishments in South Africa
2018 disestablishments in South Africa
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