2017 Challenge Tour graduates

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This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2017.{{cite web|url=http://www.europeantour.com/challengetour/stats/index.html|title=Challenge Tour rankings|access-date=4 November 2017}} The top 15 players on the Challenge Tour rankings in 2017 earned European Tour cards for 2018.

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! !!colspan=2|2017 Challenge Tour!!colspan=6|2018 European Tour

PlayerRoad to Oman
rank
PointsStartsCuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings (€)
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FIN}} Tapio Pulkkanen*

1210,7992814{{sort|03|T3}}78580,332
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Clément Sordet*

2181,3122713{{sort|10|T10}}132257,550
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ZAF}} Erik van Rooyen*

3160,8762518{{sort|02|2}}381,178,064
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Aaron Rai*

4139,4353220{{sort|05|T5}}58777,642
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|align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Marcus Kinhult

5139,4192720{{sort|03|3}}49966,558
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Guerrier

6137,5252819{{sort|03|3}}86534,524
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|align=left|{{flagicon|WAL}} Oliver Farr

7133,7682913{{sort|07|T7}}145222,025
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Ryan Evans

8126,6762917{{sort|11|T11}}148208,377
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|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Chase Koepka*

9123,5702810{{sort|07|T7}}181100,241
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Pedro Oriol

10105,1082612{{sort|08|T8}}151205,782
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|align=left|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jens Dantorp

11104,7373017{{sort|03|T3}}70620,978
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Steven Brown*

12104,1552814{{sort|02|T2}}97404,685
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|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Adrien Saddier

13100,8432714{{sort|07|T7}}117312,632
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|align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Scott Fernández*

1494,6732911{{sort|07|T7}}160181,159
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|align=left|{{flagicon|SCO}} Bradley Neil*

1593,1682911{{sort|21|T21}}19087,638

* European Tour rookie in 2018

T = Tied

{{Color box|#D0F0C0|border=darkgray}} The player retained his European Tour card for 2019 (finished inside the top 116).

{{Color box|#FFF080|border=darkgray}} The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2019, but retained conditional status (finished between 117 and 155, inclusive).

{{Color box|#F08080|border=darkgray}} The player did not retain his European Tour card for 2019 (finished outside the top 155).

Rai earned promotion to the European Tour in July after his third Challenge Tour win of the season.

Runners-up on the European Tour in 2018

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!No.!!Date!!Player!!Tournament!!Winner!!Winning score!!Runner-up score

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|11 Dec 2017

|{{flagicon|ZAF}} Erik van Rooyen

|Joburg Open

|{{flagicon|IND}} Shubhankar Sharma

|−23 (69-61-65-69=264)

|−20 (64-67-70-66=267)

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|2 Sep

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Steven Brown
lost in four-man playoff

|Made in Denmark

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Matt Wallace

|−19 (68-68-66-67=269)

|−19 (70-68-63-68=269)

See also

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