The Victoria Open is a

golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...

tournament on the

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. It was previously a stop on the

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before its merger with the

PGA Tour Latinoamérica PGA Tour Latinoamérica was a third level professional golf tour formed in 2012 and operated by the PGA Tour. It was formed in concert with the now also defunct Tour de las Américas. Executives from the Tour de las Américas became employees of ...

. It was the longest running tour event on the Canadian Tour. It has been played at several different courses in the

Victoria, British Columbia Victoria is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast. The city has a population of 91,867, and the Gre ...

area, and at the Uplands Golf Club in

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since 2008. Originally played as the Victoria Open in 1981, the tournament was revived in 1984 as a stop on the

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's satellite Tournament Players Series. That series ended after the 1985 season, and the Victoria Open then became a fixture on the Canadian Tour, where it had many different sponsored titles.

Tournament hosts

Winners

;Beachlands Victoria Open *2024

Frederik Kjettrup Frederik Kjettrup (born 2 January 2000) is a Danish professional golfer. Amateur career Kjettrup won several big amateur tournaments in Europe prior to moving to the United States to play college golf at Florida State University. While there, he ...

;Royal Beach Victoria Open *2023 Étienne Papineau *2022

Scott Stevens Ronald Scott Stevens (born April 1, 1964) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. As a defenseman, Stevens played 22 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Washington Capitals, St. Louis Blues and New Jersey ...

;Reliance Properties DCBank Open *2021 Blair Bursey ;Bayview Place DCBank Open presented by Times Colonist *2019 Paul Barjon *2018 Sam Fidone ;Bayview Place Cardtronics Open presented by Times Colonist *2017 Max Rottluff ;Bayview Place Island Savings Open presented by Times Colonist *2016 Adam Cornelson *2015 Albin Choi *2014 Josh Persons ;Times Colonist Island Savings Open *2013

Stephen Gangluff Stephen O. Gangluff (born September 6, 1975) is an American professional golfer. Gangluff was born in Marysville, Ohio. He played college golf at Ohio State University. He turned professional in 1996. Gangluff played on the Nationwide Tour in 2 ...

*2012 Andrew Roque *2011

José de Jesús Rodríguez José de Jesús Rodríguez Martínez (born 22 January 1981) is a Mexican professional golfer who currently plays on the Korn Ferry Tour. Rodríguez has previously played on the PGA Tour, PGA Tour Canada, PGA Tour Latinoamérica, and the Tour de l ...

;Times Colonist Open *2010

Brock Mackenzie Brock may refer to: Businesses * Brock Motors, a short-lived automotive company founded in 1921 in Amherstberg, Ontario * Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls – Fallsview also known as the Brock Hotel, a hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario * Brock Hotel Corp ...

*2009 Byron Smith *2008

Daniel Im Daniel Jae Hong Im (born April 5, 1985) is an American professional golfer. Im was born in Wayne, New Jersey. He played college golf at UCLA where he won the Pac-10 Conference championship in 2006. Im played on the Canadian Tour in 2008, winni ...

*2007

Spencer Levin Spencer Joseph Levin (born June 15, 1984) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the Korn Ferry Tour. Early years and amateur career Levin was born in Sacramento, California, the son of Carlene (Rossi) and Don Levin. His mothe ...

*2006 Mike Grob *2005 Craig Taylor *2004 David Hearn ;Victoria Open *2003 Patrick Damron *2002

Scott Hend Scott Robert Hend (born 1973) is an Australian professional golfer who has played on a number of the world's main tours. He is renowned as a long hitter. Professional career Hend turned professional in 1997 and joined the PGA Tour of Australasi ...

;Shell Payless Open *2001 Paul Devenport *2000

Jason Bohn Jason Duehn Bohn (born April 24, 1973) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour. He won two PGA Tour events. Amateur career Bohn was born in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. In 1992, while a sophomore on the Alabama golf team, Bohn ...

*1999

Ken Duke Kenneth Wootson Duke (born January 29, 1969) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He formerly played on the PGA Tour, with his sole victory coming at the 2013 Travelers Championship. Early life Duke was born in ...

;Payless Open *1998 Jay Hobby *1997

Rick Todd Rick Todd (born October 3, 1962) is a Canadian professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, Asian Tour, Japan Golf Tour and the Canadian Tour. Early life and amateur career Todd was born in Toronto, Ontario. He played colle ...

*1996

Arden Knoll Arden may refer to: Places Australia * Arden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria * Arden railway station, Melbourne Canada * Arden, Ontario Denmark * Arden, Denmark, a town ** Arden Municipality, a former municipality, including the town of Arden ...

*1995 Norm Jarvis *1994 Matt Jackson *1993

Brandt Jobe Brandt William Jobe (born August 1, 1965) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Champions Tour. He has also played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and the Japan Golf Tour. Early life and amateur career Jobe was bor ...

*1992 Mike Colandro ;Payless–Pepsi Open *1991

*1990

Steve Stricker Steven Charles Stricker (born February 23, 1967) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. He has twelve victories on the PGA Tour, including the WGC-Match Play title in 2001 WGC-Accenture Match Pla ...

;Payless–Pepsi Victoria Open *1989 Kelly Gibson ;Payless Victoria Open *1988 Todd Erwin ;Payless Canadian Tournament Players Championship *1987

Craig Parry Craig David Parry (born 12 January 1966) is an Australian professional golfer. He has been one of Australia's premier golfers since turning professional in 1985, and has 23 career victories, two of those wins being events on the PGA Tour; the 2 ...

*1986 Bob Panasik ;Victoria Open IEC Classic *1985

Jeff Sanders Jeffery Raynard Sanders (born January 14, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the first round (20th pick overall) of the 1989 NBA draft. Sanders played for the Bulls, Charlotte Horn ...

;PEZ Victoria Open *1984

Charlie Bolling Charles Lanier Bolling Jr. (born November 15, 1957) is an American professional golfer. Early in his career Bolling had much success, winning six significant amateur events in the mid-Atlantic region, including the 1980 Pennsylvania Amateur. Sho ...

;Victoria Open *1982–83 ''No tournament'' *1981 Dave Barr

References

External links

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Coverage on PGA Tour Canada's official site
Golf tournaments in British Columbia PGA Tour Canada events PGA Tour Americas events Recurring sporting events established in 1981 1981 establishments in British Columbia {{golf-tournament-stub