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Pascal Grizot: "The French Golf Open will be played in September 2022 with a new sponsor"

2021-09-22T19:26:15.464Z


INFO LE FIGARO - 2022 will mark the return of the oldest national Open in continental Europe, contested for the first time in 1906.


Winner in 2019, the Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts still has no successor.

Canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the French Open, which was to take place this year from May 6 to 9 at the Golf National de Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, has been canceled again, following the President's announcements at the end of March. Emmanuel Macron on the new measures taken to stem the spread of Covid-19 across France.

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"If the French Open was not played this year, it was not the fault of the European Tour, since the event was scheduled, but there was no way to enforce the health bubble,

explains Pascal Grizot.

The hotels could not allow the tests as the European Tour wanted and I did not want to take the risk of making the headlines with an exploded health bubble in France. ”

2022 will mark the return of the oldest national Open in continental Europe, contested for the first time in 1906. Pascal Grizot announces to

Le Figaro

:

“The tournament will be played

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Source: lefigaro

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