Wichita Open

The Wichita Open is a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. Formerly known as the Air Capital Classic, it is played annually at the Crestview Country Club in Wichita, Kansas, U.S. It is one of four original Tour events still played.[1][2]

Wichita Open
Tournament information
LocationWichita, Kansas
Established1990
Course(s)Crestview Country Club
Par70
Length6,913 yards (6,321 m)
Tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$625,000
Month playedJune
Tournament record score
Aggregate259 Aaron Wise (2017)
To par−25 Ben Crane (2000)
Current champion
Henrik Norlander

Winners

YearWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-up
Wichita Open supporting Wichita's Youth
2019Henrik Norlander Sweden265−15Playoff Bryan Bigley
Sebastian Cappelen
Erik Compton
Kevin Dougherty
2018Brady Schnell United States266−14Playoff Brandon Hagy
Scott Pinckney
Air Capital Classic supporting Wichita's Youth
2017Aaron Wise United States259−215 strokes Beau Hossler
Air Capital Classic presented by Aetna
2016Ollie Schniederjans United States263−17Playoff Collin Morikawa (a)
J. J. Spaun
2015Rob Oppenheim United States267−131 stroke Andy Winings
2014Sebastian Cappelen Denmark262−181 stroke Matt Weibring
Air Capital Classic
2013Scott Parel United States266−183 strokes Alex Aragon
Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open
2012Casey Wittenberg United States266−182 strokes Jim Herman
Justin Hicks
2011Mathew Goggin Australia266−181 stroke Kyle Thompson
2010Jhonattan Vegas Venezuela264−201 stroke Roberto Castro
2009Chris Tidland United States268−161 stroke Chad Collins
Dave Schultz
2008Scott Piercy United States262−222 strokes Hunter Haas
Spencer Levin
Daniel Summerhays
2007Brad Elder (2) United States265−194 strokes Fabián Gómez
2006Kevin Johnson United States266−181 stroke Matt Kuchar
Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open presented by Cox Comm
2005Joe Daley United States268−16Playoff Shane Bertsch
Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open
2004Bradley Hughes Australia270−14Playoff Erik Compton
Hunter Haas
Scott Harrington
2003Jeff Klauk United States265−191 stroke Mike Brisky
Mark Hensby
2002Tyler Williamson United States272−81 stroke Keoke Cotner
Jeff Klauk
Buy.com Wichita Open
2001Jason Dufner United States266−223 strokes David Gossett
Jeff Gove
Todd Rose
2000Ben Crane United States263−253 strokes Kelly Grunewald
Vance Veazey
Nike Wichita Open
1999Brad Elder United States268−202 strokes Mark Wurtz
1998Emlyn Aubrey United States265−231 stroke Carl Paulson
Anthony Rodriguez
1997Ben Bates United States269−19Playoff Jeff Brehaut
Carl Paulson
Chris Smith
1996Rick Cramer United States269−191 stroke J. P. Hayes
Jimmy Johnston
Craig Kanada
1995David Toms United States269−19Playoff E. J. Pfister
1994Dennis Postlewait United States271−171 stroke Clark Burroughs
1993David Duval United States271−171 stroke Jeff Lee
John Morse
Ben Hogan Wichita Charity Classic
1992Jeff Woodland Australia204−12Playoff Bob May
1991Eric Hoos United States199−171 stroke Tom Garner
Pete Jordan
Ben Hogan Reflection Ridge Open
1990Tom Lehman United States202−141 stroke Greg Whisman

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.

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References

  1. "Tour celebrates 20th year, will play 29 official events". PGA Tour. December 3, 2009. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
  2. "Web.com Tour event in Wichita becomes Air Capital Classic". PGA Tour. March 12, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.


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